Snowstorm hits, College closes
For the first time in longer than most College officials can remember, Dartmouth closed Wednesday due to a blizzard that dumped more than a foot of snow throughout the northeast. More »
Thursday, February 15, 2007
After 23 years, College replaces finance software
In a move that will affect nearly every Dartmouth organization and department, the finance and administrative computing departments will replace the College’s 23-year-old accounting software between now and July 1 as part of the Optimum Accounting Strategy and Information Systems project. More »
Profs weigh in-class use of laptop computers
Editor’s note: This article is the first in a two-part series examining the use of laptop computers in classrooms. More »
For off-campus corporate recruits, an uphill process
As the steady stream of formally dressed Dartmouth students heading down Main Street for job interviews slows to a trickle, many students who aren’t on campus this term are left wondering whether it is more beneficial to be at Dartmouth during the process of corporate recruitment. More »
Before fire, Bissell Hall residents dealt with mice
Second-floor residents of Bissell Hall placed towels in front of their doors to block mice from entering their rooms, only to be reprimanded for fire hazard violations after Wednesday night’s fire. The towels were locked in a closet and students were told that they could retrieve the towels the following day after speaking with their janitor about fire safety. More »
Spreading the word of the Ivies, Riner ‘06 launches website
Former Student Body President Noah Riner ‘06 has launched a website that allows high school students to post questions about the eight Ivy League schools, and for current and former students to answer them. More »
Daily Debriefing
- While many local ski areas are thankful for the recent snowstorm, the excess snow forced high school alpine and Nordic ski teams in the Upper Valley to cancel their championship ski races scheduled for Wednesday, according to an article in the Valley News. More »
- In collaboration with the literary initiative “Read Across America,” the Cumberland County Library in North Carolina will celebrate the birth of Theodore “Seuss” Geisel ‘25 throughout the first week of March. More »
- Current New York State Superintendent of Banks Diana L. Taylor ‘77 was appointed the new Managing Director for Wolfensohn & Company LLC, on Tuesday, according to a press release from Earthtimes. More »
