CEO of Home Depot speaks on success
Bernie Marcus, co-founder and former CEO of Home Depot, spoke to a packed Cook Auditorium crowd on Friday about how he became one of the most successful entrepreneurs of the 20th century.
Bernie Marcus, co-founder and former CEO of Home Depot, spoke to a packed Cook Auditorium crowd on Friday about how he became one of the most successful entrepreneurs of the 20th century.
Today, the Organic Farm celebrates its 10th anniversary with a day of workshops, lectures and nature walks that culminates in a birthday carrot cake and a bluegrass concert by the Fogey Mountain Boys. Scott Stokoe, the manager of the Organic Farm, described the anniversary celebration as an "open house" for the community that mixes outdoor education and social interaction. "I think this event is a perfect example of the mission of the farm.
When Annie Son '08 applied to lead a Dartmouth Outing Club freshman trip this year, she was hoping that she would not be rejected for the second year in a row.
April 21, Lot 1, Downtown Hanover, 1:21 a.m. Officers on patrol spotted a 28-year-old male sitting in a parked car who appeared to be passed out.
English professor Ernest Hebert, other Dartmouth staff and 26 undergraduates traveled to Biloxi, Miss.
Former Baltimore State Attorney Stuart O. Simms '72 is expected to be named Maryland Democratic gubernatorial candidate Douglas M.
Bailey Massey / The Dartmouth Staff On recent beautiful spring days, small groups of students huddled around hookah pipes have dotted the Green.
Peter Halas '98 has admitted to having sex with a 15-year-old female student at a high school where he was teaching.
The Ninth Annual Academic Gala held at the Top of the Hop Tuesday afternoon brought undergraduates, faculty and administrators together to celebrate the achievements of the College's 200 plus senior fellows, thesis writers and students completing major projects in the creative arts. College President James Wright praised the students who choose to take on a senior project. "This is the creativity, imagination and artwork that sustains and symbolizes the intellectual life that sustains this community," Wright said in a speech.
Five of eight positions filled by Senior Executive Committee members
The management consulting firm McKinsey and Co., hired in the fall by Dartmouth to assess and help improve the effectiveness of the College administration, released the executive summary of their final report Wednesday.
Spring has sprung and love is in the air. But be mindful should you chose to consummate your love in the East Wheelock, according to cluster Community Director Michael Lord. Lord sent out a cluster-wide BlitzMail message Monday reminding students of the cluster's notoriously thin walls and urging students to more closely regulate noises coming from their room.
Junior wins Student Assembly contest with wide margin
Harvard sophomore Kaavya Viswanathan was recently accused of plagiarizing in her novel "How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild and Got a Life." Meghan F.
501(c) non-profit devotes 66 percent of expenditures to president's salary
Three-time Pulitzer Prize winning playwright and Montgomery Fellow Edward Albee drew frequent laughter and nods of approval from a packed Moore Theatre crowd during his lecture Tuesday afternoon. "I was expected to participate in something called required courses.
Joanne Cheung / The Dartmouth A group of enthusiastic female students sold baked goods at prices determined by the purchaser's gender and race to raise awareness of Equal Pay Day on Tuesday afternoon outside Collis Common Ground. Equal Pay Day, coordinated by the National Committee on Pay Equity, is held annually nationwide to raise awareness about unfair pay for women and minorities in America.
Because of construction, an antiquated network and provider problems, the campus has been plagued by poor cable reception since the beginning of this year.
Classics professor Roger Ulrich will begin working soon to develop training materials aimed at helping troops in Iraq and Afghanistan prevent damage to important archeological sites. Ulrich's research, made possible through a Defense Department grant, will be coordinated at Fort Drum in upstate New York.
Candidates for student body president and vice president met to debate for the final time Monday night before voting begins today at 9 a.m today. The Elections Planning and Advisory Committee, which hosted the debate, gave candidates the opportunity to directly question each other for the first time and also allowed write-in candidate Tim Andreadis '07 to participate in his first debate. "I think it was proper to include him considering he is a formal write-in candidate," EPAC member Adam Shpeen '07 said.