Wednesday, February 22, 2006

Harvard’s President Summers resigns

By Phil Salinger, The Dartmouth Staff

Harvard University President Lawrence Summers announced Tuesday that he will step down at the end of the academic year because his conflicts with much of the Arts and Sciences faculty have made it “infeasible” for him to lead the University as he would like. More »

New dorms will be more eco-friendly

By Astrid Bradley, The Dartmouth Staff

Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a multi-part series focusing on the future of residential life at Dartmouth. More »

Tempest Williams speaks on community

Montgomery Fellow Terry Tempest Williams spoke to a crowd in Filene Auditorium Tuesday on the meaning and importance of community at home and abroad. The lecture, entitled “Circles of Community from Castle Valley to Rwanda,” related the role of communities in preserving American wilderness to their role in healing Rwandan genocide. More »

Student Assembly slams proposed DDS changes

After approximately 90 minutes of debate, the Student Assembly passed a statement criticizing the proposed Dartmouth Dining Services changes Tuesday night. More »

Dartmouth students impress recruiters

By Conlan, The Dartmouth Staff

Dartmouth applicants in the on-campus corporate and non-profit recruiting program consistently impress recruiters with their well-rounded liberal arts background but often lack certain key interviewing skills, according to Career Services and several recruiters. More »

Program brings inner-city kids to N.H.

Sophomores may not be the only people roaming around the Dartmouth campus this summer. Between 15 and 20 children from low-income homes in New York City will spend several weeks in the Upper Valley as part of the Fresh Air Fund program. More »