Wednesday, March 28, 2007

College to host presidential debates

By Allyson Bennett, The Dartmouth Staff

Dartmouth will host two presidential primary debates, one Democratic and Republican, on consecutive days during Fall term. Tim Russert, host of NBC’s Meet the Press and Washington Bureau Chief for NBC news, will act as moderator for the events. More »

Voters re-elect Rockefeller staffer to Lebanon council

By Sarah Badami, The Dartmouth Staff

Karen Liot Hill ‘00, programming coordinator of the Rockefeller Center, was re-elected to the Lebanon City Council by a landslide victory on March 12. A Democrat, she won her second term on the Council with 346 votes to 134 votes for her opponent, Republican Karen Melendy Cervantes. More »

Danos marks fourth term leading Tuck

By William Schpero, The Dartmouth Staff

College President James Wright reappointed Paul Danos as dean of the Tuck School of Business, according to statements released Monday. The reappointment, which was contingent on a review process that included input from several campus entities, marks Danos’ fourth consecutive term as head of Tuck. More »

DHMC maintains elite trauma rating

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center announced its reaffirmed status as a Level I Trauma center, the highest ranking a medical center can obtain, maintaining its position as the only Level I facility in New Hampshire. More »

Library quietly unveils Seuss-themed study room

By Ben Nunnery, The Dartmouth Staff

Sneetches, the Cat in the Hat and the Lorax greet studiers in a newly opened study room in the east wing of Baker Library named for Theodor Seuss Geisel ‘25 — known to most as the illustrious children’s book author Dr. Seuss. More »

Police Blotter

March 12, 5:46 a.m., Choate Road Hanover Police responded to assist an ambulance when Safety and Security discovered an intoxicated, unresponsive Dartmouth student lying on a bathroom floor in Cohen Hall. The 19-year-old male was found lying in a pile of his own vomit, on his side and was still breathing upon discovery. He was transported to Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center where he was arrested for unlawful possession and intoxication. More »

Daily Debriefing

By Compiled by Lior Bassell, The Dartmouth Staff
  • Harvard seniors and abstinence advocates Sarah Kinsella and Justin Murray founded a group called True Love Revolution. More »
  • According to a government report released last week, a nationwide review of Veterans Affairs hospitals uncovered eight minor problems at the White River Junction Hospital. More »
  • Though Dartmouth is the number one recipient of research funding in the state, the University of New Hampshire is catching up. More »