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(05/15/24 7:20am)
On Jan. 6, 2021, a mob of Trump supporters stormed the United States Capitol, attempting to prevent Congress from certifying Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 presidential election. The attack prompted a year-and-a-half-long congressional investigation into former President Donald Trump’s role in the riot. Visiting professor Kristin Amerling, who served as the chief counsel and deputy staff director of the House Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 Attack on the United States Capitol, has since shifted her focus from Washington to Hanover, where she’s currently teaching GOVT 86.54: Congressional Investigations, Law and Democratic Governance, a seminar on congressional investigations.
(05/14/24 9:10am)
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.
(05/14/24 9:05am)
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.
(05/14/24 9:00am)
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.”
(05/16/24 8:15am)
I praise College President Sian Leah Beilock for her decisive actions to maintain order and protect students on May 1. Beilock has done an incredible job balancing the First Amendment rights of protesters with the need to protect all members of the Dartmouth community and ensure all students are included in all areas of campus.
(05/13/24 9:10am)
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.
(05/13/24 9:05am)
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.
(05/13/24 9:00am)
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.
(05/13/24 5:00am)
After capturing the Ivy League title on April 21, women’s golf capped off their historic run at the NCAA golf regionals. The Big Green finished 11th out of 12 teams — outperforming their 12-seed ranking — at the Las Vegas tournament from May 6 to 8.
(05/13/24 6:10am)
On May 3, the House of Lewan and the Programming Board presented their drag show “Transform” in Kemeny Courtyard. The show, part of Dartmouth Pride, included individual and group performances by student drag performers, members of Sheba dance troupe, Boston drag queen Candace Persuasion and RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15 finalist Mistress Isabelle Brooks.
(05/11/24 1:36am)
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.
(05/10/24 9:10am)
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.
(05/10/24 9:00am)
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.
(05/10/24 9:05am)
On May 1, Programming Board announced in an Instagram post that Shaggy will headline the 2024 Green Key concert on May 17, featuring Young M.A. Battle of the Bands winner Read Receipts will play before Young M.A, with the concert beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Gold Coast Lawn.
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Friday, May 10
(05/10/24 6:10am)
At an April 17 gala at the Lincoln Center, College President Sian Leah Beilock announced a $25 million donation to the Hopkins Center for the Arts from Daryl and Steven Roth ’62 Tu’63. The donation, which is the largest gift dedicated to the arts in Dartmouth’s history, will go toward ongoing renovations of the Hopkins Center.
(05/10/24 8:15am)
We, the presidents of Chabad and Hillel, on behalf of our respective organizations, join in expressing our concern over the state of student safety and balanced discourse at Dartmouth.
(05/10/24 6:05am)
Whether in music, visual art or writing, it’s hard to deny that environment plays a pivotal role in creating art. If there’s anything I miss from freshman year, it’s the setup of my beloved room in North Fayerweather Hall. It pains me to say that my dark, carpeted room in Topliff Hall does not have the same creative effect on me as North Faye, with its spacious layout and wood flooring. Although spaces like the Tower Room and Sanborn Library evoke that same essence, I deeply miss the privacy from freshman year that allowed me to write my music out loud.
(05/10/24 8:10am)
Re: Police arrest 90 individuals at pro-Palestinian protest
(05/09/24 9:00am)
Throughout May, Dartmouth Student Government, the Student Wellness Center and Wellness at Dartmouth will host a series of mental health-related events in honor of Mental Health Action Month. MHAM programming intends to improve the mental health and wellbeing of all members of the Dartmouth community, according to SWC director Caitlin Barthelmes.