Correction appended While the national economic crisis has prompted Dartmouth's undergraduate and professional schools to slash their budgets, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center continued to offer salary increases as late as October and November 2008 and recently began construction on a new outpatient center. More »
While several of the plaintiffs in the ongoing alumni lawsuit against the College maintain they do not know who is funding the legal effort, alumni leaders said they believe the financial support is coming from the Hanover Institute, a non-profit organization that was also implicated in funding the now-dismissed lawsuit by the Dartmouth Association of Alumni. More »
While students consider undergraduate research opportunities, Dartmouth Dining Services and College traditions such as Homecoming to be particularly important to their Dartmouth experience, the Native American Program, the Office of Pluralism and Leadership and the Hood Museum of Art are deemed to be of lesser importance, according to a Student Assembly survey released late Thursday night. The survey, conducted online over interim, is intended to help the College decide which areas to target for budget cuts. More »
Students underestimate the full magnitude of the College's upcoming budget cuts, Dean of the College Tom Crady said Thursday night in an open forum to discuss the effect of the national economic downturn on the College. Administrators at the forum, including Crady, Provost Barry Scherr and Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration Adam Keller, addressed students' concerns and solicited student input about possible budget reductions. More »
Correction appended Dartmouth's reported endowment loss of six percent is lower than that reported by many of its peer institutions, some of which posted deficits as high as 25 percent. More »
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