Administration announces thirty-eight layoffs, reinstitution of student loans

By The Dartmouth Staff

Web Update: Feb 8 | 2:34 pm

Thirty-eight current employees and full student grants for families with incomes over $75,000 will be the first specific casualties in the College’s efforts to mitigate its $100-million budget shortfall, the College Office of Public Affairs announced in a press release Monday afternoon. The budget plan also finds $25 million in savings in “administrative reorganization and restructuring,” the largest single segment of the proposed cutbacks. More»

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Greeks respond to alcohol policy

By Jamila Ma, The Dartmouth Staff

Feb 8 | 12:00 am

Students and alumni have been quick to condemn an announcement made by Hanover Police Thursday night that the department will begin alcohol law compliance checks at campus Greek organization events in the coming months. Greek leaders circulated an e-mail response on the policy to campus Friday evening, while Greek organizations have started to place tighter controls on their physical plants during events, in an effort to rebuff undercover operatives who may seek entry. More»