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Applications to Dartmouth Plummet in Wake of Hazing, Harassment Allegations

There’s trouble up at Dartmouth:

Applications to Dartmouth College dropped 14 percent after a student outcry over sexual harassment and reports of fraternity hazing last year led its new president to try to improve campus life.

Dartmouth said it would begin a study of the applications decrease, which was deeper than a 2.1 percent drop-off reported by Harvard University last week.

“While we are thrilled to have another exceptionally strong pool of potential students, we take the decline in applications seriously and are investigating the causes,” Tommy Bruce, a spokesman at Hanover, New Hampshire-based Dartmouth, said in a statement released Feb. 7…

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