Pres. hopeful warns of economic doomsday
Likely presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, warned of an impending collapse of the U.S. economy during a fireside chat at Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity Saturday. More »
Monday, February 26, 2007
Donations to colleges on the rise nationally
Colleges and universities brought in a record $28 billion through charitable donations in 2006 -- a 9.4 percent increase from 2005. Alumni giving, which accounts for about a third of such donations, grew by over 18 percent compared to last year, according to statistics released last week by the Council for Aid to Education. More »
Cameron '07 eschews hedge fund job, heads for the skies
Even with the envelope in her hand, Kate Cameron '07 found that she could not mail her agreement to take a generous job offer with a hedge fund after graduation. After much consideration, Cameron realized that her heart lay somewhere far above the financial sector. Instead of joining the corporate world, she will work toward gaining certification as a fighter pilot for the U.S. Marine Corps. More »
Tuck's winter carnival later, more legal
Like Dartmouth's annual Winter Carnival, the winter carnival at the Tuck School of Business features snow sculptures, ski races and drinking. But Tuck's carnival is held two weeks later, and every imbiber of alcohol is of legal age. More »
Kappa hosts sorority life discussion
A group of about 30 women mingled over ice cream sundaes, Oreos and Teddy Grahams at Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority to discuss sorority life at Dartmouth on Saturday afternoon. More »
Daily Debriefing
- Former Dartmouth Provost and professor John Walter Strohbehn died Feb. More »
- In an effort to protect its national reputation, the national body of Delta Zeta sorority evicted 23 members of its DePauw University chapter, according to the New York Times. More »
- The Tuck School of Business hosted its fifth annual Global Sustainability conference on Friday in an effort to merge the worlds of business and global sustainability. More »
