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Freak of the Week: Last Loser, Last Chances

Dear Freak of the Week,

Editor’s Note

At dusk on Saturday, I lay on my quilted duvet, listening to the droning of my fan and infrequent conversations on the road below my window. Last week, I endured the kind of stress that numbs you, that makes it hard to believe the stressors are trivial. But I made it to the weekend, to a moment of stillness in the constant turmoil of the Dartmouth bubble.

Jin: The Price of Our Community: Paying With Your Life

On Green Key last year, after another day of dangerous, unplanned, regretful decisions, I told Won sternly: “If your world ends, so does mine.” 

Letter to the Editor: I Will Not Be Coming to My Reunion

College President Sian Leah Beilock:

Letter to the Editor: Meet This Moment With Courage and Creativity

Re: Beilock says “reflection does not mean capitulation”

Letter to the Editor: Dartmouth and Change

Re: One year since May 1 protests and arrests

Letter to the Editor: Between a Bad Parody and a Tantrum

Re: One year since May 1 protests and arrests

Q&A with Dartmouth researchers who found companies caused $28 trillion climate damage

In a recent study, geography professor Justin Mankin and Stanford postdoctoral fellow Christopher Callahan found that the emissions of 111 fossil fuel companies have cost the global economy an estimated $28 trillion. The study, which was published on April 23 in the journal “Nature,” uses emissions data from 1991 to 2020 to model the Earth’s climate with and without the pollution of major companies. The Dartmouth sat down with Callahan and Mankin to discuss the findings of their research, the study’s framework and the future of climate policy. 

Local school districts join lawsuit against Department of Education DEI letter

Last month, the Hanover and Dresden school boards unanimously voted to join a lawsuit against the Department of Education over a Feb. 14 letter that threatened to revoke funding for public schools engaged in “illegal” diversity, equity and inclusion practices. On April 24, a federal district court judge issued a preliminary injunction, halting the enforcement of the letter ahead of a currently unscheduled district hearing. 

Dartmouth Student Government discusses alternative grading policies to combat grade inflation

On May 4, the Dartmouth Student Government Senate met for its fifth weekly meeting of the spring term. Led by student body president Chukwuka Odigbo ’25, the Senate prepared for an upcoming meeting on grading policies. Senators also passed four spending proposals for walking treadmills, buses to West Lebanon, laundry cubicles and loaner MacBooks, as well as discussing voter turnout and the split ticket result of last week’s DSG elections.

Dartmouth baseball pushes for first appearance in The Ivy League Baseball Tournament after sweeping Cornell

Dartmouth baseball swept Cornell in a three-game series from April 25 to April 27 — improving to 8-10 in Ivy League play. Impressive starting performances from Eddie Albert ’26, Nate Isler ’27 and Bryce Loeger ’28 held Cornell to just nine total runs in the series. 

Hot Takes: Sports Staff makes predictions for this weekend

Hot Take: Women’s track and field finish high in Ivy League Outdoor Track Championship

Breaking barriers beyond the gallery: ‘Elegantly Violent’ confronts gender in sports

The Hood Museum of Art’s newest student-curated exhibition confronts visitors with a provocative question: What does it mean to be both “elegant” and “violent?” Women’s rugby team member Josie Harrison ’25 curated “Elegantly Violent: Exploring Masculinity and Gender Expectations within Women’s Sports.”  

Africa Week highlights students’ connection to the continent

At the end of April, the Dartmouth African Students Association hosted its annual “Africa Week,” to celebrate the diversity and culture of the continent. Events included an opening ceremony featuring student presentations, a karaoke and spoken word night and a gala. 

Dartmouth hosts Dimensions for the Class of 2029

On April 14 and April 28, Dartmouth hosted 759 admitted members of the Class of 2029 for “Dimensions” — a sleepaway program for admitted students to learn about the College.

‘Massive victory’: Protesters take down encampment after demands met

Around 6:25 p.m. today, protesters took down the remaining tent erected in front of Parkhurst Hall yesterday during a pro-Palestinian protest. After nearly two days of negotiations, the College announced that the immigration legal fund will provide up to $5,000 of aid for international students in need. Administrators also committed to releasing a formal response to the protesters’ divestment proposal by May 20.

Recapping May 1, 2025: One Year After Mass Arrests

Pro-Palestinian protesters set up an encampment on Parkhurst Hall’s lawn yesterday and had a negotiation process with the College that lasted all afternoon and into the night.

Dartmouth Equestrian team clinches first national title in program history

‘If it’s actually a portal, I might check it out’: Video chat ‘portals’ open in Kemeny Courtyard

Until May 15, students will be able to video call activists, artists, professionals, students and teachers across the world from a “portal” located in Kemeny Courtyard. 

Protesters win amendment to immigration law enforcement policy, face disciplinary action

On the one-year anniversary of mass arrests during a pro-Palestinian protest, Dartmouth students erected another encampment on the lawn of Parkhurst Hall.