The Dartmouth flag flew at half mast over the Green Monday afternoon as hundreds filed into Rollins Chapel to commemorate the life of James Oliver Freedman, the 15th president of the College, who died in March after battling cancer for more than a decade. More »
In a $400 million deal, pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. purchased GlycoFi, Inc., the Lebanon, N.H.-based biotechnology firm Thayer School of Engineering professors Tillman Gerngross and Charles Hutchinson co-founded in 2000, the companies announced last week. Pending government approval, GlycoFi will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Merck in June. More »
With commencement rapidly approaching, seniors who have yet to pass their swim test requirement are donning their bathing suits and heading to the pool in order to graduate on time. More »
The Big Green Entrepreneurship Competition awarded $2,000 to Hannah Murnen ‘06, Nathan Sigworth ‘07, Deborah Sperling ‘06 and Augusta Niles ‘07 on Monday night for designing a training bicycle known as the Gyrobike. The runner-up, Olivia Zaleski ‘06, pitched the idea of an athletic-apparel company that would design fashionable sportswear for style-conscious female athletes and will receive $500. More »
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