After months of meetings and discussion with faculty, students and staff, College President James Wright introduced a new mission statement for the College, one which he said is clearer and more ambitious than its predecessor. More »
In an effort to expand on-campus programs for admissions visitors and provide greater equity in the admissions process, the admissions office announced last week that on-campus interviews for prospective students by seniors at the College will be discontinued this spring. More »
Three speakers addressed the issue of balance in international humanitarian work during a panel discussion entitled “International Activism: Dartmouth in the World.” The panel, held Thursday night in Filene Auditorium, was the third event in a series of programs held to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding. More »
As Dartmouth’s Women in Business Organization is currently working to encourage current undergraduate women to enter the field, one of the current trustee candidates, Sherri Oberg ‘82 Tu’86, embodies those goals. More »
Editor’s note: This article is the second in a two-part series examining the use of laptop computers in classrooms. More »
A year and a half after Hurricane Katrina dashed Jenna Klebanoff’s hopes of enrolling at Tulane University in New Orleans, La., she will finally make it to the Gulf Coast. Klebanoff, a sophomore at Boston University, camped out for 24 hours to secure a slot on one of BU’s coveted alternative spring break trips to New Orleans. More »
On Feb. 1, Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority member Caroline Roth ‘08 sent an e-mail to her fellow sorority members, begging them to help her save a girl’s life. Roth is spending her off term in Tanzania volunteering for Kilimanjaro Women Development Association. More »
Feb. 8, 8:28 a.m., Greensboro Road A Hanover homeowner called in a criminal threat complaint after a male subject, described as a tall, thin young adult wearing navy blue clothing, yelled at her barking dogs. The situation escalated as the subject turned his attention from the dogs to the female homeowner, eventually threatening her life. While a bystander claimed that the resident’s dogs bite him all the time, the woman claimed she had never seen that person walk by before. More »
All rights reserved. Content, design and code may not be reproduced without explicit written permission.