On March 21 the Recording Industry Association of America sent the College 11 pre-litigation “settlement letters” identifying the IP addresses of College network users who illegally downloaded or shared files online. More »
In an appeal of the lower court’s decision to dismiss his lawsuit, John MacGovern ‘80 alleged before the New Hampshire Supreme Court on March 22 that October 2005 elections for the executive committee and officers of the Dartmouth Association of Alumni were improper. He argued that the elections did not take into account the 420 proxy votes he had collected. Such proxies allow individuals to vote on behalf of someone who is not able to attend the election proceedings. More »
An average party at Alpha Delta fraternity fills 15 industrial size trash bags with mostly plastic cups and Keystone Light cans — waste could that be recycled. But the waste is not recycled, which is why sustainability initiative intern Carrie Burns ‘08 has been working with Greek houses to try to recycle their garbage. More »
When Abigail Adams ‘06 and Amber Morse ‘97 signed up to work at McMurdo Station in Antarctica, they had no idea that the experience would feel so much like something they both thought they had left behind: college life. In many ways, however, McMurdo is much like a small rural college — complete with its own newspaper, sports leagues and weekly viewings of “Sex and the City” in a dormitory lounge. More »
A rally and celebration expected to include local organic food, environmental speakers, music and dance performers, and carbon-reduction petition booths will flood the Green on April 14 when community members and students will gather to protest current carbon emission levels in the United States. More »
Sorting through handwritten commentary on wrinkled pieces of notebook paper, former 2008 Class Dean Carolynne Krusi ‘99 helps fifth graders in an Oakland, Calif., classroom organize their thoughts on such tough topics as death, puberty and fear — all for a “kid-friendly” book due for publication in May. More »
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