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Trump administration sues New Hampshire for voter data

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Tariffs cause uncertainty for Upper Valley businesses

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AI in Art?: Q&A with media with chair of film and media studies

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Common App Featuring Chat

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Campus suicide prevention fundraiser raises more than $80,000

The sixth annual Omondi Obura Peak Bag fundraiser for suicide prevention on Oct. 7 set a record this year, raising approximately $80,000. Close to 1,000 community members participated in the outdoors event, which made more than three times last year’s total, organizers said. 

Palestine Solidarity Coalition members write names of children killed in Gaza around the Green on Oct. 7

From 11:00 p.m. on Oct. 6 to 6:30 a.m. on Oct. 7, five Palestine Solidarity Coalition members wrote the names and ages of children killed in Gaza since Oct. 7, 2023, filling the sidewalks surrounding the Green, Dartmouth Hall, Parkhurst Hall and McNutt Hall. 

Thirty-three Dartmouth students complete DOC Fifty

On Oct. 6, thirty-three Dartmouth students completed the Dartmouth Outing Club Fifty, a roughly 54 mile hike from Moosilauke Ravine Lodge to campus. Nine teams of four participated in the biannual hike, and at least one student from every team finished, according to co-director Chloe Buschmann ’27.

Ribble: Institutional Restraint Is Just Another Chapter In Dartmouth’s Long History Of Suppressing Dissent

Over a year ago, Dartmouth College leadership called in police to arrest 89 students, faculty and community members during a protest calling for divestment from Israel, claiming it was enforcing a policy against erecting encampments. The decision sharply divided the community, leading to faculty censuring College President Sian Leah Beilock and the student body voting “no-confidence” in her leadership. After this wave of discontent, in December 2024 the College formulated its “institutional restraint” policy, limiting the administration and academic departments to only making statements “when confronted with issues directly relating to Dartmouth’s mission.” 

Hofmann-Carr: We Should Celebrate Dr. Seuss For His Anti-Fascism

Theodor Geisel, better known by his pen name Dr. Seuss, is an illustrious figure in Dartmouth’s history. A legendary illustrator, cartoonist, medical school namesake and children’s author, the member of the Class of 1925 had a lengthy and fruitful career spanning eight decades. 

Homecoming bonfire replaced with light show due to statewide burn ban

The College canceled the annual Homecoming bonfire because of a statewide outdoor burn ban, according to an Oct. 3 email from interim dean of undergraduate student affairs Anne Hudak. Instead, the College will host a light and laser show with music performed by student DJs.

Selectboard revisits Hanover policing ordinance to comply with Ayotte’s ban on sanctuary cities

At the Hanover Selectboard meeting on Monday, members wrestled with Republican New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s recent ban on sanctuary cities and voted to hold a public hearing on the matter on Nov. 3. 

Freak of the Week: Perspiration Princess

Dear Freak of the Week,

Editor’s Note

The weather has been strange lately; too warm for October, too bright for this late in the year. Each weekend feels borrowed from summer, the air stubbornly refusing to cool. I walk to class through heat that smells faintly like sunscreen and pavement, and I can’t help feeling like the season has overstayed its welcome. The world seems confused about what it’s supposed to be.

Home Isn’t Always Where the Heart Is: The Dartmouth Undergraduate House Communities

Whether we first encounter them while sweatily hauling boxes up to our dorms during move-in or at a floor meeting on the first night of New Student Orientation, our house-mates’ faces are likely the first ones we see on campus.

‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Hanover’: Best Pumpkin Spice in Town

The leaves are turning, the wind is whispering and Halloween draws near. As a first-year from South Carolina, a state whose climate is affectionately called “the armpit of the South,” I’ve never lived through a true fall. Because of this, I have an incredibly romantic view of the season. So, in preparation for baby’s first fall, I took a tour of local pumpkin-flavored foods. Fall-elujah!

Letter to the Editor: Israeli Hostage’s Words in Recent Dartmouth Talk Are Not A Call For Genocide

Re: Israeli hostage describes time in captivity during Chabad and Hillel event

New Hampshire ACLU and OPAL host ‘Know Your Rights’ session for immigrant students and staff

Regional campaign manager for the ACLU of New Hampshire Taylor Maine covered “basic rights” in encounters with immigration officers in a “Know Your Rights” session at Filene Auditorium on Oct. 2. The session comes amid a “surge of immigration enforcement” by the Trump administration, including the deployment of federal agents into several cities. 

Invigorated by Dartmouth’s potential White House deal, community continues weekly democracy demonstrations

On Friday, community members gathered in front of the Hanover Inn to demonstrate against the Trump administration, with several citing concerns over the administration’s potential deal with Dartmouth. 

SVP for campus life says parts of Trump compact ‘may go against policies and missions’ around academic freedom

In an open Dartmouth Student Government meeting on Oct. 5, senior vice president for community and campus life Jennifer Rosales said “some parts” of the Trump administration’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” may “go against some” of the College’s current “policies and missions,” such as those around academic freedom.