As September rolls around and high school friends have long departed for their college orientations, the members of the Dartmouth Class of 2008 will anxiously await their opportunity to join their new classmates.
In the process of searching for historic U.S. patents, two New Hampshire attorneys -- Dartmouth alumnus Andrew Cernota '99 and colleague Scott Asmus -- found their way to a set of 14 missing patents in Rauner Special Collections Library that date back to the very early years of American history. The 14 patents discovered were issued before 1836, when a fire destroyed all of the original copies of the first 10,000 patents recorded by the U.S.
While most of the country will anxiously monitor Olympic results to see how many medals the U.S. team will win in Athens this summer, Tuck professor Andrew Bernard claims he already knows how many medals the team will take home. The Opening Ceremonies may not begin until Friday, but international economics professor Bernard and his colleague Meghan Busse, a professor at the Haas School of Business at U.C.
Tubestock may have come and gone, but sophomores can look forward to another day of festivities as two student-sponsored parties on Aug.
One unexpected feature of Sophomore summer has been the frequent blackouts that have some wondering if Hanover is reverting to the Stone Age. Tuesday morning's power outage marked the fifth blackout to hit Hanover this July.
During this year's Olympic women's soccer competition, members of the Dartmouth community will have a hometown athlete to cheer for as Kristin Luckenbill '01 will travel to Athens as a member of the U.S.
Charged with coordinating writing instruction on campus, computer science professor Tom Cormen started his three-year term as acting director of College's new writing program July 1. The writing program will oversee all first-year courses -- English 2-3, English 5 and the first-year seminars.
Tank tops, shorts and flip-flops are everyday clothing options, the Food Court schedule is utterly bewildering and the temperature of the river is actually climbing upward.
While the members of the Class of 2004 prepare to graduate and begin life in the real world, five '04s that will never have that opportunity will be sorely missed. According to senior class dean Lisa Thum, this is the largest number of students to pass away in one class in the 15 years that she has been at Dartmouth.
As students gear up for the Green Key festivities, Safety and Security and the Hanover Police are also preparing to take measures they say will ensure student safety throughout the weekend. College Proctor Harry Kinne said Safety and Security's main concern will be preparing for the influx of people descending upon Hanover during any big party weekend.