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Students work to launch start-ups

By Andrew Wells | May 31, 2009

Creating products ranging from specialized microprocessors to gourmet burritos, an above-average number of students at the Tuck School of Business have worked to launch their own start-up companies this year, according to Tuck professor Gregg Fairbrothers, director of the Dartmouth Entrepreneurial Network. "To me, the first litmus test is if they are actually going to work on their project full time out of school," Fairbrothers said.

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Journal removal will save space

By Andrew Wells | April 21, 2009

The Dartmouth library will soon begin removing old print issues of scholarly journals that are also available on the online archive JSTOR from its collection, according to Elizabeth Kirk, associate librarian for information resources.

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New Hamp renovation nears end

By Andrew Wells | April 10, 2009

DOUG GONZALEZ / The Dartmouth Staff The renovation of New Hampshire residence hall is mostly complete except for a few minor projects, according to Dean of Residential Life Martin Redman.

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Daily Debriefing

By Andrew Wells | April 3, 2009

Two Brown University undergraduates who spent their spring break together in Trinidad have yet to return to the university, prompting the State Department to begin an investigation on Thursday, CBS KYTX-TV reported.

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Police Blotter

By Andrew Wells | October 31, 2008

October 24, 11:33 p.m. West Wheelock Street and Tuck Drive A Dartmouth College employee called Hanover Police on Friday to report a roll of burning toilet paper found on Tuck Drive.

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Consent Day draws crowd with tees, games

By Andrew Wells | August 19, 2008

Courtesy of Michelle de Sousa High school sexual education teachers may tell their students to wear a condom and ask for consent before sex, but likely do not use teaching methods like "Pin the Clit on the Vulva" and a condom balloon toss -- both of which were featured at this year's annual Consent Day, held in Collis Common Ground on Friday. The event, which was relocated from Massachusetts Row due to impending rain, is meant to spread campus awareness of issues surrounding consensual sex, according to Xenia Markowitt, director of the Center for Women and Gender Studies. "Consent is an important topic to address for Dartmouth students, as well as anyone else, because there is a pandemic of sexual violence all over the world," Markowitt said. The CWG organized the two-hour event, which featured booths and activities run by various College and community organizations.

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Fieldstock features pie-throwing competition, races

By Andrew Wells | August 12, 2008

Rising from the ashes of an outlawed Dartmouth summer tradition, Fieldstock replaced Tubestock in 2006 with a "15-minute chariot race and a barbecue in the BEMA that no one attended," according to Amy Newcomb, assistant director of Collis Center and Student Activities.

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New Hampshire recovers after tornado sweeps state

By Andrew Wells | August 5, 2008

Residents and state officials are still working to mend the damage caused by a July 24 tornado that carved a 50-mile path through southern New Hampshire. "The utilities are back and the roads are cleared, but there is still tremendous damage out there," said Bill Boynton, public information officer ...

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