Two graduates from the Tuck School of Business and one from the Thayer School of Engineering spoke about their experiences starting businesses fresh out of school — with varing results — at a panel discussion at Tuck Monday night. More »
Instead of reading about weather in a science textbook, local fourth graders are building their own meteorological instruments to learn about wind’s influence on weather patterns. The students then met with an air-traffic controller at the small-plane Lebanon Airport, where they compared their wind instruments with the airport’s and learned about a real-world importance of wind direction. More »
Arsenite, a compound commonly used in pesticides and glass production, may counter-intuitively work as a treatment for a rare form of cancer, according to a team of Dartmouth researchers led by Dartmouth Medical School instructor of pharmacology and toxicology Sutisak Kitareewan. In an article published in the Jan. 3 edition of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, the researchers identify a new way by which arsenite, a form of arsenic, can treat acute promyelocytic leukemia by destroying abnormal proteins present within the afflicted cells. More »
Starting this term, students can fulfill the College’s physical education requirement while performing community service, thanks to the athletic department’s recent decision to grant credit to Habitat for Humanity project participants. More »
Jan. 4, 11:29 a.m., North Main Street Hanover Police were called when a man entered the back seat of a woman’s car and asked for a ride. Several onlookers assisted in removing him from the car. Police arrested him and identified the suspect as a Dartmouth alumnus, the subject of several student complaints. The man’s last known address was the Shady Lawn Motel in White River Junction. More »
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