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Dartmouth urges Trump to protect immigrant students

HANOVER, N.H. (AP) — The president of Dartmouth College is urging the Trump administration to maintain a program that has given nearly 800,000 young immigrants a reprieve from deportation. The White House says President Donald Trump will announce a decision … Continue reading

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Dartmouth Seeks to Clarify Stance on Free Speech, Antifa Connection

The back-and-forth between Dartmouth faculty and College President Phil Hanlon continues over the school’s response to comments by Mark Bray. Bray is a faculty member and has been a prominent speaker on the Antifa movement since the clashes in Charlottesville. … Continue reading

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Antifa: Dartmouth stands behind censure

Dartmouth College is standing behind its statement that lecturer Mark Bray is “supporting violent protest” in comments made to the media about antifa, the far-left activist movement that has clashed with white supremacists in recent months. … Dartmouth President Philip … Continue reading

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Dartmouth Professors Show Support for Lecturer After Antifa Interviews

More than 100 faculty members at Dartmouth College have signed a letter to Philip J. Hanlon, its president, asking him to retract a statement that disavows comments by Mark Bray, a lecturer. Since this month’s deadly rally in Charlottesville, Va., Mr. Bray … Continue reading

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Dartmouth Professor Advocates Preemptive Violence by Left-Wing Thugs

Dartmouth College professor, Mark Bray was on Meet the Press where he advocated for preemptive violence by groups like AntiFA. … Bray, who is a visiting scholar at the Gender Research Institute at Dartmouth (GRID) has views so extreme that Southern Poverty Law Center president Richard … Continue reading

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Dartmouth College Considers Selling Hanover Country Club

Athletics Director Harry Sheehy has written to alumni, parents, friends of Dartmouth Golf, members of the Hanover Country Club, and anyone else he can think of, to explain the possible sale of the HCC and its golf course. We should … Continue reading

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Dartmouth Embryonic DNA Editing Ethics

From the New Hampshire Union Leader, 8/15/17, page C1, “DNA discovery: NH biologist reacts to gene-editing breakthrough”: an associate professor of molecular and systems biology at Dartmouth’s Geisel School of Medicine is asked for his comment on a recent study published … Continue reading

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At Dartmouth ‘Diversity’ Means It’s Mostly for the Rich Kids

Currently, we lead the Ivies in the number of kids coming from 1% families (20.7%), and only Princeton has fewer students from the bottom 60% of family income (we only have 14.4% of undergraduates from this cohort). | More… |Dartblog And while … Continue reading

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DartBlog: Donations to (Dartmouth) College are dropping precipitously

As ye sow, so shall ye reap, Phil Hanlon. Four years of ineptitude are being reflected in fundraising numbers so dismal that people all over higher education are talking. Rather than accelerating in the run-up to the formal announcement of … Continue reading

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Case of mumps confirmed at Dartmouth College

HANOVER, N.H. (AP) — University officials say a Dartmouth College student has been diagnosed with mumps. The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the case Monday. School officials say the student is being treated and has been … Continue reading

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