By Allie Lowe, The Dartmouth Staff
Travis Green '08 won a close but decisive victory in the race for Student Body President on Tuesday night, defeating the four other candidates throughout eleven rounds of instant runoff voting. Green's running mate Ian Tapu '08 took the vice presidency, completing a sweep for the pair's "iGreen" campaign.
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By Luke Mann-O'Halloran, The Dartmouth Staff
A successful Dimensions weekend is credited with contributing to an unusually high yield for the Class of 2011, the Office of Admissions said. Out of 2,167 students admitted, 1,153 accepted the offers, marking an increase in yield from approximately 50 percent last year to 53 percent for the Class of 2011.
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By Carolyn Kylstra, The Dartmouth Staff
In just four months, Jamal Brown '08 and other members of the PRIDE 2007 planning committee have raised $27,830.20 for Dartmouth's first ever Pride week, which began on Monday. The money for PRIDE 2007 came from a myriad sources, ranging from the Committee on Student Organizations to alumni donors, and included a last-minute addition from the Student Assembly.
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By Carolyn Kylstra, The Dartmouth Staff
In his speech "Race, Queerness & Sexuality" delivered Tuesday night to an audience of about 35, Keith Boykin '87 said that he chose to attend Dartmouth because of its reputation as a conservative school.
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By JR Santo, The Dartmouth Staff
Hanover residents tabled medicinal marijuana legislation after 10 minutes of discussion on the topic at the annual town meeting held Tuesday night in the Richmond Middle School gymnasium. The legislation urges officers not to arrest individuals with a physician's approval for possession of medicinal marijuana.
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By Nick Swanson, The Dartmouth Staff
Spaces vacated by the stores NV and Lyme Angler have left two empty spots open on Hanover's Main Street, opportunities that raise the question of whether Hanover will continue to rent primarily to independent retailers or will open its doors to more national chains.
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By Compiled by Jesse Silberberg courtesy of Hanover Police Chief Nicholas Giaccone, The Dartmouth Staff
May 1, 7:58 p.m., Greensboro Road
A local resident complained that there was a huge party at a location near a baseball field that is commonly referred to as "shed number two." When officers arrived on the scene, nobody was present and all trash was in the receptacles, leading police to believe that a few ballplayers had a get-together after a game.
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By Jennifer Gaudette, The Dartmouth Staff
For 15 Dartmouth students, deciding what to do this summer didn't mean having to choose between soaking up the sun and performing social service. Instead, they'll get to accomplish both while traveling cross-country.
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