Skip to Content, Navigation, or Footer.
Support independent student journalism. Support independent student journalism. Support independent student journalism.
The Dartmouth
November 29, 2024 | Latest Issue
The Dartmouth
Jesse Silberberg
The Setonian
News

Both sides prepare for legal battle

By Jesse Silberberg | September 7, 2007

Preparations for a legal battle over the Dartmouth Board of Trustees' right to diminish alumni representation on the Board are in advanced stages, as lawyers on both sides are primed and ready for at least one near-certain lawsuit that will ensue if the Board votes to change its structure at its meeting this weekend. The Association of Alumni's executive committee has issued the College a request to preserve documents related to the Board's decision for purposes of discovery and has retained Washington-based law firm Williams & Connolly, according the Association Second Vice President Frank Gado '58. The Board currently consists of as many alumni-elected trustees as Board-selected charter trustees.

Mary Robinson
News

College names fall Mont. fellows

By Jesse Silberberg | August 21, 2007

Courtesy of euroresidentes.com Committed to enhancing Dartmouth academics, the Kenneth and Harle Montgomery Endowment will bring acclaimed choreographer Merce Cunningham, human rights activist Mary Robinson and Nobel laureate biochemist Thomas Cech to campus this fall as Montgomery Fellows.

The Setonian
News

Police Blotter

By Jesse Silberberg | August 14, 2007

July 27, 11:59 a.m., East Wheelock Street Hanover Police observed a 21-year-old male accelerating his Ford Mustang while exiting A-Lot, leaving 30 feet of tire track marks in the process.

The Setonian
Mirror

School's Out for Summer, School's Out Forever

By Jesse Silberberg | August 10, 2007

Amidst the greasy watermelons, chariot races and pie-throwing contest that herald the approaching Fieldstock weekend looms the scary realization that we've almost reached the end of the sophomore summer Slip 'n Slide (or the bottom of the sophomore summer Double Drop Falls, depending on which water toy metaphor you prefer). Trips down to the river are replaced by late-night study sessions; as finals approach, a stint at the library is no longer a Wednesday-evening taboo.

The Setonian
News

Giving to College reaches record mark

By Jesse Silberberg | July 27, 2007

The Dartmouth College Fund received 40,906 donations, raising $159.1 million -- a record $39.1 million came in the form of unrestricted gifts -- over the course of the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2007.

Students volunteer at Dartmouth's Organic Farm. The farm is in operation year-round but sees its peak season during the summer harvest.
News

Organic Farm starts summer harvest

By Jesse Silberberg | July 6, 2007

Three miles up Route 10 and 200 feet down a curving dirt path lies one acre of the orange cherry tomatoes, familiar to anyone who has eaten from the Collis salad bar, and dozens of other crops that make up Dartmouth's Organic Farm. The patch of greenery just off campus is the location of several of ...

Nicole Leigh Redhorse '95
News

Hearing set for murder of alum

By Jesse Silberberg | July 3, 2007

Courtesy of The Dartmouth Aegis Three New Mexico men charged with the felony murder and sexual assault of Nicole Leigh Redhorse '95 will face a hearing on August 15 in Durango, Colo.

The Setonian
News

Waters '07 arrested for drug violation

By Jesse Silberberg | June 22, 2007

Hanover Police arrested Kyle Waters '07 on Class B felony charges for violation of New Hampshire state drug laws on June 7. "[The case] involves the attempted receipt of chemical compounds that we're alleging could be used to create a controlled substance," Hanover Police Chief Nicholas Giaccone said. Waters' name appeared on a preliminary graduation list, compiled by Upper Class Dean Bethanne Tillotson on June 5 but was removed from the final list dated 6:35 p.m.

More articles »

Trending
The Dartmouth