Admissions to the Class of 2012 were the most selective in Dartmouth’s history — the College accepted just 13.2 percent of applicants, down from last year’s record 15.3 percent, the Admissions Office announced Monday. The College received a record 16,536 applications for admission into the Class of 2012 — 2,361 more applications than were submitted for the class of 2011. More »
Residents of Hanover and the surrounding area can expect a Grafton Superior Court decision in the next two months regarding their appeal of two Hanover rulings that approved construction of the Class of 1978 Life Sciences Center. The appeal, filed by the Occom Pond Neighborhood Association last November, argues that the construction was inappropriately classified and approved without adequate consideration of its effect on the community. More »
Sonny Kung ‘11 used to travel to Dartmouth with three days’ worth of Chinese food from New York to sustain his cravings for Asian food, but the opening of Yiping’s Asian Market in downtown Hanover may put an end to this ritual. More »
The Tuck School of Business was ranked the seventh-best business school in America in the U.S. News and World Report’s Best Graduate Schools 2009 issue, released Friday. Tuck’s position did not change from last year, but it is now tied with the Haas School at the University of California, Berkeley. More »
Gay marriage violates the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights, David Blankenhorn announced in the face of general audience disapproval in a lecture and discussion sponsored by the Vermont Marriage Advisory Council on Sunday evening. Blankenhorn told the approximately 30 students, College staff and community members gathered in Dartmouth Hall that same-sex marriage infringes on every child’s fundamental right to know and be with his or her biological parents. More »
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