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Geisel School of Medicine will reorganize due to financial constraints

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | September 28, 2015

The Geisel School of Medicine will undergo an overhaul due to budgetary constraints, though the details of the plan have not been finalized pending faculty input, College President Phil Hanlon announced at a town hall meeting in Kellogg Auditorium today. He attributed the budgetary issues to a national trend of decreasing revenue streams for academic medicine and said the change will involve reallocating funds toward programs that promote “academic excellence” — though this may result in a “reduction in force” in other areas.

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Dari Seo '16 confirmed as Student Assembly vice president

By Katie Rafter | September 27, 2015

Dari Seo ’16 was confirmed as the new Student Assembly vice president last Friday after members of the General Assembly voted in favor of his appointment in a near-unanimous decision, although only 57 percent of the General Assembly, or 42 members, were present.

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"Black Mass" bores without Bulger

By Andrew Kingsley | September 27, 2015

With the 2013 arrest and incarceration of Federal Bureau of Investigation fugitive James “Whitey” Bulger, the notorious crime boss of Boston’s Winter Hill Gang, his canonization as a mass criminal and escapee had begun.

Sports

Men’s soccer upsets No. 18 Hofstra with three late goals

By Ray Lu | September 27, 2015

In a tight affair that saw both teams unable to get ahead for the first 80 minutes, the men’s soccer team exploded for three goals in the final six minutes to knock down No. 18 Hofstra University (6-2), dealing the Pride its second loss of the season. The Big Green’s (3-3-1) performance at Burnham Field on Saturday night flipped the script from its recent pair of losses on a frustrating trip to Seattle last weekend.

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Ad committee on grading practices and grade inflation's proposals stall

By Katie Rafter | September 24, 2015

Little progress has been made since the initial spring term release of recommendations made by the ad hoc committee on grading practices and grade inflation. The committee, emphasizing the concern of grade inflation at the College, had recommended harsher grading practices and the elimination of the non-recording option, among other suggestions in its 16-page report.

The Thayer School of Engineering will offer mini-courses during winter interim
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Thayer will offer free mini-courses during winter interim

By Brandon Apoo | September 24, 2015

Baker-Berry Library will be silent. Few people will be heard chatting in the halls of Fahey-McLane residential hall. But the machine shop at the Thayer School of Engineering will be whirring between Dec. 7 through 10, as engineering students learn to engrave with state-of-the-art laser cutters.

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Sam's Little Larks

By Sam Van Wetter | September 24, 2015

SCENE: Reed 105. S--T TOGETHER SAM is neatly seated with a notebook and pencil. A KAF beverage steams in his eco-friendly, washable and reusable BPA-free mug.

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