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Students express frustration with mandated dining plan
(03/01/21 7:05am)
The Ivy Flex meal plan — mandated for all students living on campus this school year — has been a target for criticism throughout the pandemic. With the College now reverting to quarantine protocols due to a growing COVID-19 outbreak on campus, students have continued to voice concerns over the plan’s lack of flexibility.
COVID-19 campus updates: Tuck classes to proceed in person as planned
(08/22/21 7:26pm)
Despite an outbreak at the end of last week, Tuck classes will proceed in-person as planned on Monday.
Valdes: Keep Kresge
(02/25/21 7:00am)
It’s no secret that the physical sciences are one of the cornerstones of a Dartmouth liberal arts education. Historically, investment, faculty recruitment and generous undergraduate research grants have solidified the College’s position as a uniquely engaging place to receive undergraduate training in the sciences. The maintenance of the Kresge Physical Sciences Library was one of those important investments.
Vaccination efforts bring relief to Hanover nursing, retirement homes
(02/23/21 7:00am)
As they continue to operate under strict COVID-19 measures, assisted-living facilities in the Upper Valley are busy vaccinating residents and staff after a difficult year of sickness and isolation.
On-campus students encouraged to remain in Upper Valley over spring break
(02/19/21 11:51pm)
Students currently living locally are “strongly encouraged” to remain in the area during spring break in order to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission on campus, Dean of the College Kathryn Lively wrote in an email on Friday.
Breaking ‘Zoom Fatigue’: Cognitive Neuroscience Students Experiment with VR
(02/17/21 7:05am)
We’ve all experienced Zoom fatigue, and many of us are fed up with the limitations of the virtual classroom. But not every class at Dartmouth is sticking to the confines of Zoom. Students in PSYC 38, “Cognitive Neuroscience,” have used virtual reality headsets to experience psychological phenomena firsthand.
Finding Your Mother: A New Perspective on Black History Month
(02/17/21 7:20am)
What is the symbolic meaning of Black History Month?
Sixteen-day Winter Carnival sees low initial engagement, adapted programming
(02/16/21 7:05am)
As Dartmouth’s Winter Carnival celebration enters its third and final week, students can attend an interactive event showcasing alumni in the gaming industry or head to the Bema to see a light and sound show, among other programming opportunities. Despite seeing initially low engagement, the extended 16-day, video game-inspired carnival has brought many students online or outside to celebrate.
Ivy League grants seniors eligibility extensions, breaking with precedent and previous votes
(02/16/21 7:00am)
On Thursday, the Ivy League Council of Presidents voted to allow current seniors admitted into graduate programs at their schools to compete as fifth-year players. The decision is a one-time, pandemic-related exception that breaks with a long-standing Ivy League precedent limiting athletic participation to undergraduate students.
In search of safe spaces: Revisiting the illicit recording of a 1984 Gay Student Association meeting
(02/12/21 7:15am)
This article is featured in the 2021 Winter Carnival special issue.
Arrington: Reopening the Dartmouth Experience
(02/12/21 7:05am)
This column is featured in the 2021 Winter Carnival special issue.
Upper Valley Eateries and Retail cooperative to offer local delivery service
(02/05/21 7:15am)
Hungry Hanover residents will soon have a new means of supporting their favorite local restaurants. To help brave the colder months, local businesses Boloco, Lou’s and Murphy’s on the Green have banded together to form the Upper Valley Eateries and Retail cooperative, which will offer delivery services through a mobile “UVER” app.
Hood virtual gallery talk to explore the intersection of art and history
(02/04/21 7:10am)
In an upcoming gallery talk, Allison Carey ’20, curator of the Hood Museum’s “When Art Intersects History,” will revisit and reexamine her exhibition nearly a year after its debut.
600 bids extended to new fraternity, sorority members
(02/02/21 7:10am)
With the close of the College’s first-ever virtual rush, which saw the participation of over 700 students, many Greek houses have welcomed their smallest rush classes in years.
Portland Timbers select Dawson McCartney in MLS SuperDraft
(02/02/21 7:00am)
On Jan. 21, Dawson McCartney, former Dartmouth midfielder and member of the Class of 2021, was selected 43rd overall in the Major League Soccer SuperDraft by the Portland Timbers, becoming the fifth player from Dartmouth drafted to play in MLS in the past four years.
Dartmouth reinstates five sports teams, citing Title IX compliance
(01/29/21 6:15pm)
College President Phil Hanlon announced the reinstatement of five athletic teams — men’s and women’s golf, men’s lightweight rowing and men’s and women’s swimming and diving — in an email Friday morning.
The Dreaded Positive: Talking with Students in Isolation Housing
(01/27/21 7:15am)
While most of the Dartmouth community has now emerged from quarantine, a select group of students must wait a bit longer: those in quarantine and isolation housing.
A New Day in Washington
(01/27/21 7:20am)
Over the past week I’ve had the fortune (misfortune?) of being The Dartmouth’s Washington correspondent for the presidential inauguration. Normally, the start of midterm season is a strange time to find oneself in a city 500 miles south of Hanover. However, after unexpectedly testing positive for COVID-19, I found myself spending the second and third weeks of classes in isolation at my uncle’s house in northwest Washington, D.C. So, for better or worse, I was unintentionally sitting right at the epicenter of American politics when the inauguration rolled around last week.
Greek houses embark on first-ever virtual rush
(01/21/21 7:00am)
This week, potential new Greek house members will navigate the College’s first-ever virtual rush. Despite the virtual format, sorority rush will have nearly 400 participants, while fraternity rush, which adopted a formal registration process this year, will see over 300 potential new members.