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Kexin Cai GR, a graduate student in the psychological and brain sciences department, was reported missing to the Lebanon Police Department on May 17, Safety and Security director Keiselim Montás wrote in an email statement to The Dartmouth. Cai was last seen on the afternoon of May 15.
This article is featured in the 2024 Green Key special issue.
This article is featured in the 2024 Green Key special issue.
This article is featured in the 2024 Green Key special issue.
This article is featured in the 2024 Green Key special issue.
This article is featured in the 2024 Green Key special issue.
On May 10, the history department hosted a teach-in panel about past protests on Dartmouth’s campus. Three history professors highlighted several protests in Dartmouth’s history that resulted in peaceful reactions from the administration.
On May 12, Hōkūpaʻa, Dartmouth’s Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander student group, held its annual lūʻau on Maxwell lawn, drawing 750 attendees, according to Hōkūpaʻa co-president Liʻua Tengan ’25. The three-hour event featured seven Pacific Islander dances that centered around the theme of “Moananuiākea,” or the Pacific ocean.
On May 13, the Rohr Chabad Center at Dartmouth and Hillel at Dartmouth co-hosted a candlelight vigil on the Green in remembrance of fallen Israeli soldiers and victims of terrorism. The event honored Yom HaZikaron, Israel’s national memorial day for fallen soldiers.
On April 19, the Biden administration updated Title IX — a 1972 law that “prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in education programs and activities,” according to the U.S. Department of Education. The administration’s changes will increase harassment standards for gender and identity expression and expand protections for LGBTQ+ students, according to The New York Times.
A slight majority — 51.86% — of participating undergraduate students voted no confidence in College President Sian Leah Beilock’s leadership, Dartmouth Student Government announced in a campus-wide email. According to the announcement, 2,748 students, or around 58.71% of active undergraduates, participated in the referendum, which DSG organized in response to Beilock’s actions on the May 1 pro-Palestinian protest.
On April 26, administrators from the College, the Geisel School of Medicine and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center indefinitely postponed a lecture by retired obstetrician-gynecologist Alice Rothchild, titled “Health and Human Rights Consequences of War on Gaza.” Rothchild — who is also a member of the Jewish Voice for Peace — said she “wasn’t given a clear reason” why the original talk, set to take place on May 16 in Oopik Auditorium, was postponed.
On May 12, the Dartmouth Student Government Senate met for its seventh weekly meeting of the spring term. Led by student body president Jessica Chiriboga ’24, the Senate and members of the student body discussed the student body referendum on no confidence in College President Sian Leah Beilock’s leadership. Several people said they or their friends had felt pressured by students in support of no confidence to also vote no confidence.
From May 6 through May 11, the Dartmouth African Students Association hosted a series of events in celebration of Africa Week, an annual week-long celebration of the diverse identities, cultures, traditions and experiences of people of African descent, according to DASA co-chair Amanda Adetula ’26. Adetula said this year’s theme was “Beyond Borders: Towards Pan-African Unity.”
On April 23, the Ivy League filed an amicus brief — a brief filed by external parties in “cases of significance or high interest,” according to the National Labor Relations Board website — to the NLRB. The brief sided with the Dartmouth Board of Trustees against the unionization of the College’s men’s basketball team.
Over the past two weeks, student organizations have released statements and hosted initiatives in response to the events of May 1 — when police arrested 89 individuals at a pro-Palestinian protest on the Green.
On May 9, the Dartmouth Civics Student Association collaborated with the Rockefeller Center for Public Policy to host an open candidate forum before the upcoming Hanover Town Meeting on May 14. The event, titled “Hanover Demystified,” was moderated by Student Government vice president Kiara Ortiz ’24 and included a Town Meeting information session, candidate forum and open house with current candidates.
The 52nd annual Dartmouth Powwow — originally planned to occur on the Green — has been moved to Leede Arena, Native American Program director Adria Brown wrote in an email to Native American and Indigenous students. The Powwow will still be held Saturday, May 11, and grand entry will occur at noon, according to the event poster.
Prosecutors in the Lebanon District Court are moving forward with criminal proceedings for individuals arrested on the Green last week, with arraignment court dates scheduled for July 15 and Aug. 5, according to Hanover Police Department lieutenant Mike Schibuola.
On May 8, the Dickey Center for International Understanding and the East European, Eurasian and Russian studies department co-hosted Wellesley College visiting professor Ivan Kurilla for a lecture titled “Russian Society Under Putin At War: A View From Inside.” A former history and international relations professor at the European University at St. Petersburg, Kurilla was fired in March for his decision to work at Wellesley on his sabbatical.