Lord opens home for dinner discussions
Over a home-cooked meal of enchiladas, refried beans and Mexican rice, a group of 10 students dined Tuesday in the home of Stuart Lord, the dean of the Tucker Foundation and the College's assistant provost.
Over a home-cooked meal of enchiladas, refried beans and Mexican rice, a group of 10 students dined Tuesday in the home of Stuart Lord, the dean of the Tucker Foundation and the College's assistant provost.
It's banned by the NCAA, causes mouth cancer and is viewed by many as disgusting. Yet smokeless tobacco is consumed regularly by a small yet relatively steady number of male students at Dartmouth. "Dip," a popular type of smokeless tobacco, is finely cut tobacco that is pinched from a tin and placed in between the gum and the lip.
Traveling from as far away as Tennessee, over 65 college students and three corporate representatives assembled at Middlebury College for the 2006 Climate Neutrality Summit last weekend to discuss sustainability and lay plans for neutralizing carbon emissions on college campuses.
Democratic National Committee Chief of Staff Leah Daughtry '84 called for Democrats to become more comfortable talking about their values in a Monday afternoon speech honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Jan. 19, 7:07 p.m., West Wheelock Street Hanover Police received a 9-1-1 emergency call from a residence in White River Junction, Vt., where a woman sought refuge after a domestic dispute with her female partner in their Hanover residence.
Assistant Dean of Student Life Nora Yasumura exhorted students in her Diversity Peer Program to support embattled Student Body President Tim Andreadis '07 and the current Student Assembly this weekend.
Princeton University students -- or more accurately, their parents -- can live a little easier next year as the school's Board of Trustees for the first time in forty years has decided not to increase the cost of tuition, holding it steady at $33,000.
Fall sorority rush dropouts find winter contentment
A collection of essays by deceased Dartmouth professor Noel Perrin was recently published. The collection, titled Best Person Rural: Essays of a Sometime Farmer, brings together essays written by Perrin on various subjects, most of them pertaining to the rural farm in Thetford Center, Vt., where he lived for more than 40 years.
When Rudy Chounoune '07 and his fellow members of the historically black fraternity Omega Psi Phi attended a discussion about homophobia and HIV this past week, they noticed how surprised other attendees were to see members of a Greek organization publicly engaging in a discussion of such weighty issues.
Trading the sleepy sidewalks of Hanover for the busy streets of New York, 30 Dartmouth women participated in Women in Business's annual "Day at the Bank." The event caters to sophomores and juniors with an interest in finance and investment banking and sends them to Goldman Sachs, where they shadow workers for a day, attempting to gain an insider's perspective on the financial services firm. The day began with a workshop called "How to Market Yourself: An Exercise in Self-Promotion," which taught students ways to promote themselves to executives.
Confirmed seeker of the U.S. presidency Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., participated in a question-and-answer session on Sunday.
Organizers of Dartmouth's annual Winter Carnival have developed contingency plans in the event that there is no snow come February. "If there's really no snow and we have an extremely warm year, there is some talk that we would make Winter Carnival into a type of Global Warming Awareness Day," student event manager Elizabeth Teague '09 said. However, in anticipation of a Saturday start to snow sculpture construction, artificial snow was brought to campus on Wednesday. Winter Carnvial student supervisors partnered with Facilities, Operations and Management to locate several sources of snow in Hanover.
Students involved in the Women in Science Program gathered Thursday to hear Jennifer Prairie '04 discuss her experience as a graduate student at the University of San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
The search committee charged with finding a successor to Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid Karl Furstenberg has recently begun to solicit applications for the position.
Tom Stebbins knew something was changing when he noticed a steady increase in the quantity of plasma televisions, car engines and designer clothing that started popping up more and more.
Palaeopitus presented a community lunch on Thursday that explored the relationship between the personal lives of activists and the work they do.
An unfinished document retrieved from a Student Assembly computer calling for the dissolution of the College's Greek system was leaked to The Dartmouth this weekend.
Thousands of Vermont residents lost power Monday after a freezing rain storm downed trees and power lines.
In an event addressing the high rate of HIV/AIDS in black communities, the Dartmouth Medical School hosted the third of four "town hall meetings" in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Black Americans comprise 13 percent of the U.S.