Sarah Pearl '20, a double major in environmental studies and physics from Los Angeles, has been named a Marshall Scholar. She will use the scholarship to pursue two years of graduate study in the United Kingdom, at the University of Reading and the University of Oxford. Read more.
"It's great to have our new board up and running," says Guarini dean Jon Kull '88."
Two celebrations are planned for Charter Day, Dec. 13.
Professor Christopher Snyder is cited in co-author Michal Kremer's Nobel Prize lecture.
Dartmouth turns 250 today, notes the paper. "A number of landmarks around the world will be lit green to commemorate the occasion," the paper says.
The Fed admitted it was wrong in its short- and long-term outlook for 2019, notes the newspaper, turning to Dartmouth's Andrew Levin for comment. "The best thing you can do when you realize you made a mistake is put it behind you," he says.
In a story about the late Johann Baptist Metz, one of the most influential Catholic theologians of the 20th century, the paper turns to Dartmouth's Susannah Heschel, who says, "Metz never looked away from the horror, and never allowed us to."
Students from East Wheelock House traveled to Puerto Rico last spring as part of a service trip organized by the Center for Social Impact and the Office of Residential Life. The partnership with El Depa, a local nonprofit, is ongoing; a new group of students returns this week to contribute to hurricane recovery efforts. Photos are by College Photographer Eli Burakian '00, who traveled with the group.
Campus Veterans Day commemorations included a student-veteran panel, a conference on the College's military history, and a Q&A session with retired four-star Gen. Carter Ham. In addition, ROTC cadets conducted a flag drill and retreat ceremony on the Green under wintry conditions.
Opening night of The Living, a Department of Theater MainStage production, took place on Nov. 8. Directed by Jamie Horton, associate professor of theater, the play runs through this weekend with performances scheduled on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in Moore Theater.
All photos were taken by Eli Burakian '00 during the production's final dress rehearsal on Nov. 7.