Holly Ramer, Associated PressStudentsNew Hampshire University to Take in Students After HarveyCONCORD, N.H. — A New Hampshire university is offering a free semester to college students displaced by Hurricane Harvey, 12 years after it helped a similar group after Hurricane Katrina. Franklin Pierce University will provide free tuition, room and board to up to 20 students for the fall semester. The university made a similar offer […]August 31, 2017StudentsStudy Explores Link Between College Debt, ‘Boomerang’ EffectCONCORD, N.H. — While both college debt and the “boomerang” phenomenon are growing, a new study casts doubt on the notion that staggering student loans are driving young adults back to their parents’ doorsteps. In the past decade, student debt has doubled, with the average 2015 college graduate owing $30,000. The rate at which young […]January 9, 2017StudentsSen. Ayotte’s Campaign Hands Out Condoms at College CampusesCONCORD, N.H. ― Republican U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte’s campaign is highlighting a birth control bill she sponsored by handing out free condoms on college campuses. The campaign recently distributed signs to students promoting her campaign that say “FREE CONDOMS” in bold letters. The signs, which are being set up next to tables where potential voters […]October 3, 2016StudentsDartmouth Will Account for State Aid it Agreed to in 1800sCONCORD, N.H. ― Facing questions from a skeptical lawmaker, Dartmouth College has agreed to provide an annual accounting of how it keeps promises it made two centuries ago to help needy New Hampshire students. In 1807, the state gave the then-cash-strapped college 42 square miles of land, with the provision that all income produced from […]January 19, 2016StudentsOld Gift to Dartmouth College Leads to New InvestigationIn 1807, the state gave the college 42 square miles of land with the provision that the income it produced go toward educating students from poor New Hampshire families.October 12, 2015Students‘Animal House’ Fraternity to Appeal Dartmouth Branding SanctionA Dartmouth College fraternity that partly inspired the 1978 movie Animal House and was recently accused of branding new members is appealing a decision to withdraw its recognition as a student organization.April 15, 2015Students‘Animal House’ Frat at Dartmouth Accused of Branding MembersA Dartmouth College fraternity that partly inspired the 1978 movie “Animal House” has been accused of branding new members while under suspension last fall.March 25, 2015StudentsDartmouth President Announces Safety, Inclusion PlansTop U.S. universities that worked to overcome reputations for serving only children of the American elite are now pushing to do the same with their international students.January 29, 2015StudentsSex-Assault Program Expands to High SchoolsCONCORD, N.H. ― The University of New Hampshire is expanding its nationally recognized sexual violence prevention program to a younger audience: high school students in Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts.November 11, 2014Faculty & StaffDartmouth College Cancels Classes After ProtestAdministrators announced that Wednesday’s classes would be replaced by programs focused on the college’s commitment to fostering respectful debate.April 24, 2013Page 1 of 2Next Page
