CAMPUS CONFIDENTIAL

RETIRED

Billionaire Trevor Rees-Jones '73, founder of Chief Oil & Gas, announced he was leaving the board of trustees after just one term. Gregory Maffei '82, president of Liberty Media, was selected to replace him on the board.

DEPARTED

Andy Towers is out as head coach of the lacrosse team. At the helm since 2009, he posted a 20-47 overall record. A new coach has not yet been named. Towers was a two-time Ail- American first-teamer as a player at Brown University.

STARTED

Provost Carolyn Dever officially started her new job July I—after making five campus visits and attending two board meetings. "Given what we have here, Dartmouth is perfectly positioned to be in the forefront of higher education," she says.

REUNIONS

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Number of beach balls deployed on the Green for the reunion celebration June 14, along with 3,000 glow sticks and 2,200 bags of kettle corn

CODE BREAKERS | The house used by Panarchy j undergrad society was closed in \ June due to safety violations. No (word on when or how the building will be brought up to code.

LIVING LARGE ' Martha Stewart, visiting in nearby Norwich, Vermont: "One of my best college weekends ever was at Dartmouth. I was dating one of the basketball players, ■ and I probably shouldn't tell you the rest." j

1 Former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer was spotted at a Psi U party with girlfriend Lis i Smith 'O5 during reunions. ... . . .:

MAKE-UP ARTIST Reporter Jake Bayer 'l5 was booted from The Dartmouth staff following the revelation he had fabricated quotes.

| BIG DIPPER I A dumpster trashed by a bear at the II Skiway had to be replaced.

REMEMBER THE SIXTIES? Paul Stookey—of Peter, Paul and Mary fame—performed at the baccalaureate. ' I

I GROUNDED A safety and security officer ordered a drone operated I by John Pepper'9l out of I the skies during Com- mencement. (But not before | he captured the great ■ photograph on pages 2-3 of this issue.)

DIRTY WORK The College used 20 tons of fertilizer for campus lawns and athletic fields last year, at a cost of more than $22,000.