New rules let ’07s elect more SEC members
Members of the Class of 2007 voted Monday night to elect 12 of the 20 members of the Senior Executive Committee. More »
Tuesday, January 30, 2007
Local grads boast high admissions statistics
Over 40 percent of Hanover High School students who applied to Dartmouth over the past four years were accepted, according to the school’s guidance department, a figure more than double the College’s 17-percent overall acceptance rate. Dean of Admissions Karl Furstenberg calls this trend a natural effect of growing up near Dartmouth. More »
Off-term ski bums pursue the powder
While the idea of grilling burgers for slightly above minimum wage and spending nights in a sleeping bag on the floor of a cramped house might make many Dartmouth students cringe, a small group of students choose such an experience for their off term. The upside? Spending more than 100 days skiing on a mountain out west. More »
PETA spokesman extols upsides to going vegan
People should abandon their meat-eating habits and embrace veganism as a social movement with far-reaching consequences, advocated Bruce Friedrich to a 60-person audience Monday in Collis Common Ground. More »
Police Blotter
Jan. 24, 2 p.m., East Wheelock Street Hanover Police charged a 16-year-old Hanover High School student with negligent driving when he crashed into another car on East Wheelock hill. More »
Daily Debriefing
- A new book by Dinesh D’Souza ‘83, The Enemy At Home: The Cultural Left and Its Responsibility for 9/11, has proved to be especially controversial for the conservative writer, no stranger to controversy himself. More »
- A famous patient of Dr. Dean Richardson ‘74 has died. Barbaro, the four-year-old horse who collapsed during the Preakness Stakes last year, was euthanized after he developed complications from his original injury and the resulting surgery. More »
- CPR and First Aid classes are now being offered to everyone affiliated with the Tuck School of Business. More »
