With bullhorn, activists ‘take back the night’
Led by coordinators armed with a bullhorn, about 50 students, walked through campus shouting “take back the night,” in a march to promote sexual assault awareness Wednesday evening. More »
Thursday, May 03, 2007
Alum ditches real estate career for Iraq
Like many a Dartmouth graduate, Wes Lippman ‘03 landed a job in commercial real estate after graduation. But Lippman grew tired of the business world, and felt something was missing from his life. More »
Transgenders try to navigate Greek system
In an effort that is exceptional among most fraternities and sororities, Epsilon Kappa Theta sorority forced its membership to examine the definition of “woman” in offering membership to Sasha Bright ‘09, a biologically male transgender student. More »
‘Older and Wiser’ gets reincarnated as ‘Link Up’
Link Up, a student-run group that matches incoming freshman women with female mentors from the senior class, will debut at Dartmouth this fall. The program is a revival of Older and Wiser, a similar group for women that lasted until the 2004-2005 school year. More »
College counselors explain intervention
Before Cho Seung-Hui killed 32 people and himself, the Virginia Tech shooter had given off considerable warning signs and even underwent psychiatric evaluation. The handling of his case prompts a look into the procedures Dartmouth uses to find, evaluate and appropriately treat individuals who may suffer psychological problems. More »
Daily Debriefing
- A cheating scandal at the U.S. Air Force Academy led to the expulsion of 15 cadets, the Air Force announced Tuesday. More »
- Four high school teachers, nominated by graduating Dartmouth seniors, will be receiving the first-ever Dartmouth Prize for Exceptional Teaching award at this year’s commencement. More »
- Dartmouth’s theater department is working on a new project titled “Voices: The Dartmouth Theater Visiting Artist Program,” a program they hope will help draw minority artists to the College. More »
