The College's Institute of Writing and Rhetoric has received a $200,000 grant to research best writing practices, according to a College press release.

Today at Dartmouth | Wednesday, November 19, 2008

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ROCKIN’ AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE: Dartmouth’s Christmas tree goes up on the Green on Tuesday in preparations for the College’s holiday festivities.

Nov 19 | 6:21 am

Order this photo | Photo: Jared Bookman / The Dartmouth Staff

ROCKIN’ AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE: Dartmouth’s Christmas tree goes up on the Green on Tuesday in preparations for the College’s holiday festivities.

Against a field of nationally ranked boats, Dartmouth sailing claimed fifth place at the Atlantic Coast Championship.

Seven undergraduate men discuss their life experiences at the “Men of Dartmouth” panel event in Collis Common Ground on Tuesday evening.

Microfinance experts take part in a panel discussion on eliminating poverty through the promotion of entrepreneurship on Tuesday.

Former United States ambassador to Paraguay James Cason ‘66 gives a lecture on trends in education in Latin America at the Rockefeller Center on Tuesday afternoon.