Cody Lavender, a member of the Class of 2010, died early Sunday morning while studying at the University of Edinburgh on the Dartmouth religion Foreign Study Program, according to College officials. More »
Dartmouth announced a new retirement incentive plan for staff members on Dec. 11 – a move that represents the College's latest attempt to address its budget shortfall in the wake of the recent financial crisis. The plan, coupled with a hiring freeze announced in November, is part of the College's strategy to reduce spending without firing employees, according to Adam Keller, vice president for finance and administration. More »
Cody Lavender, a member of the Class of 2010, died early Sunday morning while studying at the University of Edinburgh on the Dartmouth religion Foreign Study Program, according to College officials. More »
Dean of the College Thomas Crady has extended the deadline for approving the proposed Alcohol Management Policy indefinitely to further assess student input. Crady originally planned to make a decision on the policy this month, but has postponed approval in order to fully understand student suggestions and gather more feedback, he said. The AMP proposal, written by a committee chaired by Dean of Residential Life Martin Redman, was drafted to replace the College's current Social Event Management Policy. More »
Students graduating from college this spring will face an eight percent decline in hiring when they enter the work force, according to a recent report by the Collegiate Employment Research Institute at Michigan State University. The report, which surveyed 945 employers, found that, following a moderate employment year, job opportunities will drop off sharply after hiring this winter. More »
Student Assembly held its last meeting of the term on Tuesday, focusing on the organization's plans for next term and recapping a number of this fall's initiatives, including the solicitation of student feedback regarding the presidential search leadership statement and proposed changes to the College's alcohol policy. More »
There is no excess mold present in the River residence cluster, despite residents' beliefs that mold is making them ill, Dean of Residential Life Martin Redman said. The College's Office of Environmental Health and Safety took between nine and 12 samples from the basement of French Hall in response to requests from several residents, Redman said. None of the samples showed evidence of mold, he said. More »
November 20, 2:08 p.m. Tuck Mall A Dartmouth student called Hanover Police complaining that a club bouncer stole his driver's license while he was visiting Montreal. After losing his driver's license, the student claimed he was now receiving numerous calls from a pornography web site demanding payments for $1,500 that he allegedly owed to the site. Because no specific crime was committed in or near Hanover, the officer was able to advise the student of his options but Hanover Police will not begin an investigation. More »
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