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(08/15/25 9:00am)
Ledyard Park, a new park on the east side of South Main Street between Ledyard National Bank and Citizens Bank, is currently under construction and is projected to be completed in the spring of 2026. The project was spearheaded by the Town of Hanover in partnership with local businesses and community groups and aims to create a versatile venue for performances and casual socializing, according to town manager Robert Houseman.
(08/08/25 9:15am)
Dartmouth plans to borrow more than $450 million through the sale of $300 million in taxable bonds and $156 million in tax-exempt bonds to fund the College’s “long-term capital plan,” College spokesperson Jana Barnello wrote in a statement to The Dartmouth.
(08/08/25 9:20am)
Long before she became President Donald Trump’s choice for United States assistant attorney general for the civil rights division, Harmeet Dhillon ’89 was a classical studies major and the editor-in-chief of The Dartmouth Review. Today, Dhillon is a Trump loyalist, the first Republican woman to hold her position within the Department of Justice and a key figure in the Trump administration’s campaign to freeze federal funding for universities on the alleged basis that they have inadequately addressed campus antisemitism.
(08/08/25 9:10am)
On Aug. 4, the Committee on Standards ruled that Roan Wade ’25 and Jordan Narrol ’25 were “responsible” for participating in a masked May 28 sit-in of the president’s office in Parkhurst Hall — where protesters were largely unidentifiable. Their respective suspensions were extended to the end of summer term.
(08/08/25 9:05am)
On August 5, Dartmouth’s chapter of the Federalist Society hosted Harvard Law School Professor Stephen Sachs for a moderated Q&A on recent Supreme Court rulings regarding birthright citizenship.
(08/08/25 9:00am)
In a new study, a group of archaeologists led by anthropology professor Madeleine McLeester found that from A.D. 1000 to 1600, farming was extensive among Native American communities at the Sixty Islands site in Wisconsin, complicating widely held notions in current archaeological theory. At Sixty Islands — which is the largest preserved ancestral native American cornfield in North America — McLeester and her team examined soil-building techniques, ridge maintenance and connections with nearby villages. McLeester spoke to The Dartmouth about her career and her ground-breaking study, which has garnered national attention in the New York Times.
(08/01/25 9:20am)
In recent months, Dartmouth has received attention in national media outlets as the sole Ivy League school to largely avoid the Trump administration’s renegotiation of federal funding: “How one Ivy League university avoided the president’s wrath,” declared The Economist on May 1. “How one Ivy League university has avoided Trump’s retribution so far,” published the New York Times on May 11.
(08/01/25 9:35am)
Dartmouth spent 25 times more on federal lobbying in the first six months of 2025 than in the first six months of 2024.
(08/01/25 9:05am)
Thirty students completed the Dartmouth Outing Club Fifty on July 27, hiking 54 miles from Moosilauke Lodge to Hanover in an iconic and celebrated College tradition. The outdoor event is a complicated logistical feat organized entirely by students. Over 150 students, selected via applications, run support stations along the hike, offering hikers snacks, water and medical aid, according to Carter Bartel ’27, the Fifty’s logistics director.
(08/01/25 9:10am)
Dartmouth launched a partnership with Israeli universities in October 2024 that will bring Israeli researchers to Hanover and facilitate academic collaboration.
(08/01/25 9:00am)
Throughout the summer term, more than 4,000 alumni return to campus for 12 class reunions and the 40th anniversary of DGALA, the Dartmouth LGBTQIA+ Alumni Association. The Dartmouth sat down with vice president of alumni relations Cheryl Bascomb ’82 and alumni engagement director Joe Piedrafite to discuss this year’s reunions, undergraduate involvement in these events and what they hope to accomplish with reunions.
(08/01/25 9:15am)
This spring, Roan V. Wade ’25 and Jordan Narrol ’25 were suspended following the May 28 sit-in at Parkhurst Hall. Both students were barred from accessing Dartmouth-owned and affiliated spaces and have since pleaded not guilty to College disciplinary charges.
(07/25/25 9:15am)
The total cost of attendance for undergraduates for the 2025–2026 academic year will be $95,490, an increase of approximately five percent compared to the 2024–2025 school year, according to Dartmouth’s undergraduate admissions website. Cost of attendance is calculated by the sum of the costs of tuition, fees, housing and food as well as “estimated indirect costs,” including course materials.
(07/25/25 9:00am)
Both New Hampshire and Vermont have experienced heat waves and flooding in the last few months. The College is working on “adaptation,” including creating bigger bridges and managing stormwater. The Dartmouth spoke with Sustainability Office program coordinator Rachel Kent ’21 to talk about the effects of extreme weather on the region and the steps forward.
(07/25/25 9:05am)
On June 30, former student Alexisius “Q” Jones ’25 pleaded guilty to being present at or otherwise having direct knowledge of student hazing and knowingly failing to report it, according to Grafton County court documents. He was fined $1,200 at the Lebanon District Court.
(07/25/25 9:10am)
Throughout July, residents of the McLaughlin Cluster dorms have reported microbial growth in their rooms to the Office of Residential Operations. On the evening of July 18 into the early morning of July 19, a custodial team sent by the Residential Operations identified 14 rooms with microbial growth and “cleaned and sanitized” them with the “best practices,” according to a campus-wide email update sent to campus by student body president Sabik Jawad ’26 and student body vice president Favion Harvard ’26.
(07/18/25 9:10am)
Four federal grants funding research at Dartmouth were canceled at the end of April and in early May, affecting students studying anthropology and health-related fields.
(07/18/25 9:00am)
On July 14, Dartmouth students, faculty and community members participated in the 44th Annual Prouty, a fundraising event for cancer-related healthcare such as research, patient treatment and family support services. The event was organized by the Dartmouth Cancer Center, a cancer treatment and research center that is part of Dartmouth Health.
(07/18/25 9:15am)
On July 4, President Donald Trump signed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a budget reconciliation bill that includes new guidelines for higher education financing opportunities, among other policies. The bill eliminates several student loan repayment options, restricts Pell grant eligibility and enacts loan caps — all of which may reshape access to higher education.
(07/18/25 9:05am)
Hanover hikers beware. This year, the Northeast is seeing one of the largest surges in tick bites in at least five years, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Dartmouth sat down with geography professor Jonathan Winter, who studies the spread of tickborne diseases, to discuss precautions to take.
