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(02/06/25 10:00am)
On Jan. 30, government professor Jennifer Lind testified in front of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee in a hearing titled “The Malign Influence of the People’s Republic of China at Home and Abroad: Recommendations for Policy Makers.” During the hearing, Lind, who specializes in United States-China relations, spoke about China’s foreign influence, both malign and mundane. The Dartmouth sat down with Lind to discuss her first time experience testifying in front of the committee and how she believes the United States should use lessons from great power politics — competition between sovereign states with significant economic and military strength — to respond to China’s growing influence on U.S. citizens.
(02/04/25 10:05am)
On Jan. 29, as global celebrations of the Lunar New Year commenced, College and student organizations alike rang in the Year of the Snake with a slate of on-campus programming.
(02/04/25 10:00am)
On Feb. 2, the Dartmouth Student Government Senate met for its fourth weekly meeting of the winter term. Led by student body president Chukwuka Odigbo ’25, senators and attendees spoke with College President Sian Leah Beilock and other administrators.
(02/03/25 10:00am)
After eight years in office, Dean of the Faculty Elizabeth Smith will step down from her position on Sept. 1 and return to teaching in the biology department, the College announced on Jan. 28.
(02/01/25 4:53am)
Today, a New Hampshire jury found a Dartmouth alumnus guilty of sexually assaulting a female student on the roof of his former fraternity.
(01/31/25 10:05am)
As H-1B visas — high-skilled foreign worker permits — have morphed in recent weeks into a hot-button political issue, College officials have begun assessing the impact a federal policy change could have on the hiring of foreign faculty.
(02/01/25 10:10am)
Some students have expressed concerns with campus fire safety following two incidents this month. On Jan. 18, a small fire in Gile Hall summoned the Hanover Fire Department at 2:10 a.m., according to fire chief Michael Gilbert. Three days later, a steam leak on the second floor of Little Hall prompted another response from the department at 11:30 p.m.
(01/31/25 10:00am)
Three Dartmouth students concerned with how federal research funding will affect their career prospects have been given the code names Allie, Brandon and Catherine. Each student has been granted anonymity so they may speak candidly about their experiences.
(01/30/25 10:00am)
On Jan. 25, six Dartmouth students won the New England Undergraduate Venture Capital Investment Competition, a competition where students take on the role of venture capitalists and hear pitches from real startups, according to the VCIC website. The students will travel to the VCIC 2025 Global Finals in Chapel Hill, N.C. from April 11 to 12, where they will face eight other regional winners from around the world.
(01/28/25 10:11am)
President Donald Trump has signed over 30 executive orders since his Jan. 20 inauguration, affecting federal policy in a wide range of sectors including diversity, equity and inclusion, energy, the environment, immigration and public health, according to The New York Times. Dartmouth students and professors expressed mixed reactions to Trump’s orders and their implications for the United States.
(01/28/25 10:05am)
On Jan. 26, the Dartmouth Student Government Senate met for its third weekly meeting of the winter term. Led by student body president Chukwuka Odigbo ’25, the Senate debated a slate of new Dartmouth Dining projects related to automation and voted to establish a Greek Life task force.
(01/30/25 10:05am)
Residential life administrators are working to curb community standards violations in multiple residence halls. According to associate dean for residential life Stacey Millard, residents in Hitchcock Hall and Wheeler Hall were required to attend meetings last week to address recurring cleanliness issues and noise complaints, respectively.
(01/28/25 10:00am)
On Jan. 26, the Office of Pluralism and Leadership and Tucker Center for Spiritual and Ethical Life co-hosted author Ilyasah Shabazz — the daughter of Black nationalist leader Malcolm X — for a keynote address titled “Honoring a Legacy.” Shabazz’s address was part of a two-day celebration commemorating the 60th anniversary of Malcolm X’s visit to campus in 1965.
(01/27/25 10:05am)
On Jan. 20, Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th president of the United States, marking a return to office after his first term concluded in 2021. In the week following the inauguration, members of the Dartmouth community have expressed both fear and excitement.
(01/25/25 11:58pm)
The trial for a Dartmouth alumnus indicted for allegedly raping and strangling a woman on the roof of Theta Delta Chi fraternity in April 2022 began yesterday. The woman — who was an 18-year-old Dartmouth student at the time of the alleged assault — testified throughout the day in court, providing graphic details of the night.
(01/24/25 10:00am)
On Jan. 20, President Donald Trump was inaugurated for a second time, ending former President Joe Biden’s term in office. The Biden administration made several impacts on federal policy, including passing the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, the Inflation Reduction Act and education-related policies.
(01/24/25 10:15am)
On Jan. 17, the Supreme Court upheld a ban on TikTok — a subsidiary of Chinese company ByteDance — that made it illegal for companies in the United States to host the platform after Jan. 19 unless “U.S. operation of the platform is severed from Chinese control,” according to TikTok Inc. v. Garland.
(01/27/25 10:00am)
On Jan. 23, members of Dartmouth Student Government met with Dartmouth Dining to discuss the relocation of the campus food pantry — a pantry containing refrigerated foods and non-perishables — from the basement of Dick’s House to Kellogg Hall, located on the ground floor of the Geisel School of Medicine. The pantry was relocated in December following a “fire code issue” of which the College was notified in September, according to School House senator and Dining Advisory Committee member JJ Dega ’26.
(01/24/25 10:20am)
On Jan. 22, former Georgia state representative and voting rights activist Stacey Abrams delivered the keynote address for the College’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration. The official theme of this year’s address was “Moral Courage in the Face of Change and Uncertainty.”
(01/24/25 10:10am)
After serving for 10 years as Hanover Police Chief, Charlie Dennis retired in December to move closer to his family in Texas. The Dartmouth sat down with Dennis to discuss his tenure at the Hanover Police Department, which saw events ranging from the May 1 protest, when 89 individuals were arrested at a pro-Palestinian protest on the Green, to the Department’s accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies — a recognition of voluntarily meeting a set of professional standards.
