Members of Dartmouth's presidential search committee fielded questions on specific undergraduate concerns, such as sustainability, diversity and financial aid, at a community forum held Friday afternoon in Collis Common Ground. The forum was held to give Dartmouth community members a chance to respond to the committee's leadership statement and give further input regarding the College's next president. More »
A search committee to appoint the new Outdoor Programs Office director has been formed following the sudden resignation of former OPO director Andy Harvard in mid-July. The committee, which met for the first time on Sept. 26, has spent the past week gathering input from students, administrators and alumni on the main attributes they are looking for in the new director. More »
The total number of student disciplinary cases decreased during the 2007-2008 academic year by more than 100 cases, from 475 to 358, according to the Undergraduate Judicial Affairs' annual report, officially released today. The report also showed that minor alcohol and drug policy violations decreased significantly last year, mirroring the trends found in the 2008 Annual Security Report, which noted a sharp drop in liquor-law arrests and violations. The security report, which documents crimes on and around the Dartmouth campus, was released by Safety and Security last week. More »
When Lehman Brothers declared bankruptcy on Sept. 15, a number of the bank's employees -- alumni with outstanding student loans -- called Ron Hiser, director of Dartmouth Student Financial Services, to warn him that they did not know whether they would be keeping their jobs. More »
As students begin making plans to head home for Thanksgiving break, Student Assembly has provided a new option to ease transportation woes. Last week the Assembly launched its pilot ride-sharing program, "Dartmouth Carpool," a Facebook application that allows members of the Dartmouth network to more easily set up carpools. More »
The Tuck School of Business celebrated 40 years of coeducational study with the 2008 Women in Business Conference this weekend. Tuck, which first began admitting women in 1968 -- four years earlier than the College -- welcomed all female graduates for a two-day event that celebrated the growing influence of women in the business world. More »
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