President George W. Bush nominated Henry “Hank” Paulson ‘68 on Tuesday to be the new Treasury secretary. If confirmed, Paulson would leave his 32-year home at Goldman Sachs, the top investment firm where he was promoted to chairman and Chief Executive Officer in 1999.
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Despite the College’s decision to allow additional fraternities in June 2005, the Inter-Fraternity Council has placed a moratorium on accepting applications for sponsorship until January 25, 2007.
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Student Body President-elect Tim Andreadis ‘07 held his second Student Assembly meeting Tuesday night, during which 21 Assembly members confirmed committee chairs for the upcoming academic year.
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The introduction of Alpha Phi as the College’s seventh sorority will provide a new female social space in what many view as a male-dominated social scene. But with 13 fraternities and only three sororities permitted to throw alcoholic parties in their physical plants, many feel the social scene still has a long way to go before this gender imbalance is corrected.
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Aug. 22, 2005, Boathouse Road, 4:12 p.m.
Dartmouth Safety and Security reported to Hanover Police that a man had repeatedly feigned drowning to entice lifeguards, usually female Dartmouth students, to swim out to him and discover that he was not wearing any clothing. After detaining 28-year-old Luis Hurtado of Miami, Fla., Hanover Police learned that Hurtado had overstayed his welcome in the United States and turned him in to Border Patrol.
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