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DOC offers a variety of outdoor activities

By Michelle Shortsleeve | September 1, 2005

From the Connecticut River to Lake Umbagog and from Camel's Hump to Moosilauke, the Dartmouth Outing Club gives the Dartmouth community the opportunity to enjoy the north woods of New England. The Outing Club is comprised of 11 student-run organizations that range from the ever-popular Cabin and Trail and Ledyard Canoe Clubs to the Bait and Bullet and Boots and Saddles divisions.

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Conference pays tribute to Portsmouth Treaty of 1905

By Michelle Shortsleeve | August 23, 2005

From Sept. 8 to 10, historians, diplomats and doctors from Japan, Russia and the United States will meet at Dartmouth to discuss the legacy of the Portsmouth Peace Treaty that ended the Russo-Japanese War 100 years ago and pledge to carry Portsmouth's spirit into the 21st century. History professor Steven Ericson and art history professor Allen Hockley, along with John Sloan Dickey Center Director Kenneth Yalowitz, are the main organizers of the Portsmouth Treaty Centennial Conference event. According to Ericson, the conference's academic goal is to give a "profound historical understanding" of the Peace of Portsmouth and its legacies.

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Washington taps College profs as council advisors

By Michelle Shortsleeve | August 4, 2005

Two economics professors may soon be taking leaves of absence from teaching at Dartmouth. But far from taking sabbaticals or extended vacations, these professors may be spending the next year as councils to the President in the nation's capital. Two of the three seats on President Bush's Council of Economic Advisors stand vacant, and according to those close to the process, it is expected that Dartmouth professors Katherine Baicker and Matthew Slaughter will fill them by the end of the summer. An associate professor in the Department of Economics, Baicker specializes in Public, Labor and Health Economics.

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Alumni return for annual classwork

By Michelle Shortsleeve | July 28, 2005

As students agonize over the stress of midterms, Dartmouth alumni and other nearby residents will head back to school next Monday as Alumni College, Dartmouth's adult education summer program, holds its first day of class. From Aug.

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Sophomore summer falls short of expectations, study claims

By Michelle Shortsleeve | July 19, 2005

Shattering the myth of "Camp Dartmouth" and the rumors of graduated sophomores, an internal Dartmouth study reveals that sophomores returning to Hanover for their sophomore summer often encounter disappointment. The Office of Undergraduate Evaluation and Research, led by John Pryor '84, collected data over the 2001, 2002, and 2003 Summer terms.

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