Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Women's rush week closes with 251 bids

By Vera Bergengruen

The week-long fall sorority rush process drew to a close on Monday night with a higher number of participants than usual, making it more competitive than in previous years. Monday's Preference night marked the end of a week known to be exhausting and stressful, though many found it rewarding in the end. More »

CE-Yo extols virtues of green biz

By Emily Goodell

Gary Hirshberg, Stonyfield Farms president and CE-Yo (as in yogurt), spoke about the importance of running environmentally responsible businesses on Tuesday afternoon in the Rockefeller Center. More »

Freshmen hopefuls electioneer for '11 CC

By Mat Grudzien

The election speeches given Tuesday in Silsby Hall for the 2011 Class Council were a proper finale to what has been considered a fierce and competitive campaign. More »

Student Assembly funds three campus projects

By Maria Fillas

Tuesday night's Student Assembly meeting focused on the passage of three funding proposals: the Thanksgiving and winter break New York City bus service, the laptop voucher program and the Pangea program. More »

DDS pushes to hire more students

By Andrew Wells, The Dartmouth Staff

With 13 locations on campus and only 111 student workers employed this fall, Dartmouth Dining Services is struggling to hire students in its efforts to keep operations running smoothly. Although the numbers seem to vary from year to year with only 99 student employees in fall 2005 and 115 in fall 2006, for the past few years these have consistently stopped short of the 200 student staff members desired by DDS. More »

Daily Debriefing

By Julie Kim
  • The Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics hosted over 130 representatives from colleges all over the country to discuss the balance between intercollegiate sports and academics, the Chronicle of Higher Education reported Tuesday. More »
  • The University of Missouri recently contacted 223 graduate school applicants to tell them that their acceptance letters had been mailed by mistake. More »
  • Wall Street star Shane Wallace '91 died of brain cancer in Greenwich, Conn., on Oct. More »