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Trustee candidates John Replogle ‘88, second from left, Joe Asch ‘79, center, and Morton Kondracke ‘60, second from right, stand with alumni at an event held in Minneapolis on Tuesday night.

Trustee candidates speak at alumni event

Mar 10 | 9:00 pm

In an event in Minneapolis, Minn., March 9, Alumni Council-nominated candidates John Replogle ’88 and Morton Kondracke ’60 and petition candidate Joe Asch ’79 met to debate a variety of campaign issues, the candidates said in interviews with The Dartmouth. The event was attended by more than 50 alumni, Replogle and Kondracke said.

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Alumni group prepares appeal in parity lawsuit

Mar 17 | 12:40 am

Updated: Mar 17 | 1:19 am

A group of alumni led by B.V. Brooks ‘47 is planning to file an appeal with the New Hampshire Supreme Court that seeks to reverse the January dismissal of the group’s lawsuit against the College Board of Trustees by the Grafton County Superior Court, according to the group’s lawyer, Eugene Van Loan.

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Web site directed criticism against Asch

Mar 13 | 12:00 am

JoeVsDartmouth.com — which billed itself as a web site founded by Dartmouth alumni against the petition candidacy of Joe Asch ‘79 for the Board of Trustees — was taken down Saturday evening. Christopher Allen '07, the chief technical officer for the shared campaign between Alumni Council-nominated candidates for the Board of Trustees — John Replogle '88 and Morton Kondracke '60 — created the site, according to his user profile on Blogger.com, which also cites him as the creator of the campaign web sites of Replogle and Kondracke.

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Monday | March 8, 2010

Student input guides policies, officials say

Mar 8 | 12:00 am

College officials have had to navigate the highly varied interests presented by alumni, students and federal authorities as they developed various iterations of College alcohol policy, according to several administrators. Over a 25-year period, the policy has shifted away from a punishment-based model to one focused on harm reduction, they said.

Friday | March 5, 2010

Stevenson ‘10 wins Minn. primary battle

Mar 5 | 4:38 pm

Tay Stevenson ’10, College Democrat and former Student Body vice presidential candidate, has been nominated by the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party to run for the state Senate district 12 seat, according to reports in the Brainerd Dispatch.

Thursday | March 4, 2010

Trustee hopefuls seek faculty, alum. support

Mar 4 | 12:00 am

With the voting period for the upcoming alumni-elected Board of Trustees election beginning next Wednesday, March 10, both Alumni Council-nominated candidates — Morton Kondracke ’60 and John Replogle ’88 — will continue to visit Dartmouth Alumni Clubs nationwide, while petition candidate Joe Asch ’79 has spent roughly $28,000 to send a mailing to thousands of College alumni. Several College faculty members have also released public statements on their opinions of Replogle and Asch, who are competing for one seat as candidates for the Board.

Wednesday | March 3, 2010

Flights to N.Y. to start from Leb. this month

Mar 3 | 12:00 am

A new Cape Air flight from Lebanon Municipal Airport in West Lebanon to White Plains, N.Y., will make New York City more accessible to potential travelers at Dartmouth, according to Michelle Haynes, director of communications for Cape Air. The service, scheduled to begin March 15, will offer two daily round-trip flights and complimentary ground transportation from White Plains Westchester County Airport to midtown Manhattan at a cost of $160 each way, according to Haynes.

Tuesday | March 2, 2010

Despite budget cuts, depts. hire new profs.

Mar 2 | 12:00 am

Despite the College’s current fiscal challenges, several academic departments are hiring new professors to replace departing faculty, according to several professors interviewed by The Dartmouth. The decisions to fill the vacant positions were approved before the current round of budget cuts was announced last month, the professors said.

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