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Dartmouth College will soon begin a search for its new President after James E. Wright announced Monday that he will step down as President of the College in June 2009. Wright, 68, has served as the college’s 16th president since August 1998, and has been a member of the Dartmouth faculty for nearly forty years, according to a university press release. Like University President Drew G. Faust, Wright is a preeminent scholar of American history. Wright began discussing his departure with Dartmouth’s Board of Trustees Chair, Charles E. Haldeman, in late fall...
...contested 5-9 fifth set. Sophomore No. 8 Charlene Neo also fell 3-2 to end a streak of 4 consecutive victories. Freshmen No. 2 Alisha Mashruwala and No. 5 Bethan Williams fell in straight sets 3-0 to record their first losses on the season. Freshman No. 1 June Tiong fell 3-1 to Lauren Polonich, who is ranked No. 4 in the nation. “We are a winning program and don’t like to lose as coaches and as players,” Bajwa said. “But our team spirit is incredibly...
...daily lives (if only businesses could find a way to make money off that traffic). Is it any surprise, then, that search engines are no longer the most popular sites in the U.S.? Those bragging rights now belong to social-networking sites like Facebook - sites that as of June 2006 surpassed search engines as the most popular category by market share of visits (Facebook is even more popular than porn...
...container construction is getting even bigger. In the west London suburb of Uxbridge, a 120-room Travelodge hotel is being built out of 87 steel crates, stacked and snapped together Lego-like, into two nine-story towers. When construction is finished in March (the hotel opens in June), its radical construction technology will be hidden behind a more orthodox brick and concrete exterior...
...Staff writer June Q. Wu can be reached at junewu@fas.harvard.edu...