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This article is featured in the 2024 Homecoming Special Issue
This article is featured in the 2024 Homecoming Special Issue.
On Oct. 20, the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center held its 19th annual CHaD HERO fundraiser event, raising $825,000 for local child healthcare. More than 3,100 participants from across the Upper Valley ran, walked and volunteered, according to CHaD HERO fundraising events director Olive Isaacs.
Every Saturday from May to October, rain or shine, a small patch of grass in Norwich, Vt. bustles with farmers, bakers, artists and customers. The Norwich Farmers Market is one of the oldest and largest farmers markets in New England, according to the Norwich Farmers Market website, becoming a local hub of activity on those Saturday mornings.
On Oct. 17, the Hood Museum of Art hosted the sixth annual Indigenous People’s Fashion Show in the Russo Auditorium. The program — which was co-sponsored by the Hood, Hokupa’a, the Native American Program and Native Americans at Dartmouth, according to the Hood’s website — featured 19 student models who displayed 20 outfits.
Two pro-Palestinian protesters — one student and one College employee — were arrested during a moderated discussion with Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., on Wednesday evening. Fetterman was speaking in Filene Auditorium as part of the Rockefeller Center for Public Policy’s 2024 Election Speaker Series.
During my freshman year, I was assigned an extensive research project for my upper-level history class. I struggled to find a topic and relevant sources, overwhelmed by the vast pool of knowledge Dartmouth libraries had to offer. Unsure of how to proceed, I confided in my professor, who advised me to make an appointment with a research librarian. It turned out to be the best advice I could have received.
An anonymous $15 million alumni donation will help the College fund more than 300 additional internships each year, the College announced on Sept. 27.
On Sept. 30, the Dickey Center for International Understanding hosted former Iranian ambassador to Germany Seyed Hossein Mousavian and Brookings Institution vice president Suzanne Maloney for an event titled “Israel and Iran: The Future of the Middle East.”
On Oct. 6, the Dartmouth Film Society honored English actor Malcolm McDowell with the Dartmouth Film Award — presented every few years to actors and filmmakers who have significantly impacted the film industry. The event, which also celebrated the club’s 75th anniversary, featured screenings — including the 1972 film “A Clockwork Orange” and McDowell’s documentary “Never Apologize” — a reception and a tribute.
From working for a Tennessee-based artist to producing videos in the Pittsburgh Film Office, Dartmouth students explore a wide range of internships in the arts. For some, though, their professional experience takes place right on campus — through the Hood of Museum of Art’s internship program.
As members of the Class of 2025 navigate the job hunting process, some may worry about a bad job market with high unemployment and slow hiring. While some have locked down return offers on summer internships, others are just beginning the search.
On Sept. 27, the Hood Museum of Art hosted artist Enrique Martínez Celaya to discuss his latest exhibition, “The Grief of Almost.” The exhibition, which includes four large-scale paintings and one monumental sculpture, explores humanity’s drive for self-realization and introspection, according to the Hood website.
On Sept. 16, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting free speech rights, improved Dartmouth’s “speech code rating” to the “green light” level. FIRE and online survey company College Pulse originally ranked Dartmouth 224th out of 251 schools with a “yellow light” rating in their annual collaborative College Free Speech Rankings on Sept. 5.
Many students communicate their identity through the posters they hang on their walls, or the photos they post on their social media accounts. But, one of the most common modes of expression is also one that is all-too-often overlooked: our water bottles.
Tuck School of Business professor Steve Kahl ’91 “always had his door open” for students — whether they wanted to talk about school or were reaching out for life advice, his daughter Hattie Kahl said. With his family and friends, he demonstrated the same inclusivity, kindness and infectious positivity.
The College is constructing new upperclassmen apartments on West Wheelock Street, which will add 285 beds to campus, according to senior vice president for capital planning and campus operations Josh Keniston. The project, Russo Hall, is named in honor of Thomas Russo ’77 and Gina Russo ’77, who donated $30 million — the largest gift for undergraduate housing in Dartmouth’s history — to erect the complex.
This article is featured in the 2024 Freshman special issue.
This article is featured in the 2024 Freshman special issue.
This article is featured in the 2024 Freshman special issue.