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October 6, 2026
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Outbreak called accidental

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A recently completed insurance investigation reported that an outbreak of shigella at the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center this fall was not deliberate. The outbreak initially affected two laboratory technicians in September, then five more in October.






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SA calls for change in printing policy

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The Student Assembly passed a joint resolution with the class councils last night calling for the Director of Computing Services Lawrence Levine to rescind the new printing policies at Kiewit Center. The resolution discusses changes that dictate how often and in what quantity documents printed at Kiewit's public printer cluster are distributed to students. Documents printed at Kiewit's public printer cluster are no longer sorted and available for pickup on a continual basis.




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DHMC applies for 1998 tax exemption

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The Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center has applied for a 1998 tax exemption from the city of Lebanon on the grounds that it is both a charitable and educational institution. DHMC was denied its tax exemption for 1997 three weeks ago, when the board of assessors decided it should not be classified as a a charitable organization.












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Dean of College search in 'uncharted waters'

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Now that the College has found a replacement for outgoing President James Freedman, the search can begin for a new dean of the College to replace Lee Pelton. According to Dean of the Faculty Edward Berger, who chairs the dean of the College search committee, the committee had its second meeting on Wednesday.