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(05/21/26 9:00am)
On May 9, Erik Peterson ’27 and Ranvir Deshmukh ’26 won the 2026 Magnuson Startup Competition with their real-estate startup RealPact, an artificial intelligence tool for real estate brokers that can “handle the operational work behind every [real estate] deal,” according to its website. The competition — hosted by the Magnuson Center for Entrepreneurship — evaluates startups for metrics such as their “strength of team,” “problem definition” and “quality of solution.” The winning startup receives a grand prize of $20,000.
(05/19/26 10:59am)
At yesterday’s meeting, the Hanover Selectboard voted unanimously to “take no action” on the anti-apartheid pledge passed at the annual town business meeting on May 12. The majority approval at the town meeting was “non-binding,” according to the town warrant.
(05/19/26 9:20am)
On May 14, United States assistant attorney general for civil rights Harmeet Dhillon ’89 joined the Dartmouth Political Union for a moderated conversation and open forum Q&A on her work in the Department of Justice.
(05/19/26 9:05am)
On May 17, at the seventh weekly Dartmouth Student Government meeting of the spring term, senators discussed a proposal pitched by general senator Isla Walker ’29 to fund free, environmentally-friendly laundry detergent manufactured by Generation Conscious, a New York-based startup.
(05/19/26 9:15am)
During Green Key weekend, which ran from May 15 to 17 this year, the Hanover Police Department responded to 28 calls “associated with the event area and surrounding campus activity,” including 16 “intoxication-related incidents” as well as noise complaints, “property-related incidents,” “minor disturbances” and follow-up investigations, according to Hanover Police chief James Martin. No students were arrested.
(05/19/26 9:02am)
On May 12, Yale University psychology professor and podcast host Laurie Santos discussed the “student mental health crisis,” the impacts of artificial intelligence on mental health and the policy applications of happiness science at an event hosted by the Rockefeller Center for Public Policy.
(05/19/26 9:10am)
On May 6, the College rolled out a new online hostile intruder training module as part of broader campus safety and emergency preparedness efforts. The training is designed to provide students, faculty and staff with strategies for responding to emergencies, according to Dartmouth Safety and Security director Keiselim Montás.
(05/18/26 9:00am)
Dartmouth has received “no information to suggest that Canvas usage poses any additional security risk at this time,” College spokesperson Jana Barnello wrote in a May 13 email statement to The Dartmouth on behalf of the Information, Technology and Consulting office. Students at nearly 9,000 colleges and universities lost access to Canvas after the breach on May 7, when criminal hacker and extortion group ShinyHunters breached Infrastructure, Canvas’s developer and publisher.
(05/18/26 9:05am)
Former communications office assistant director of social media Micky Bedell posted three projects she used as part of a “knowledge base” to create and edit social media content for the College on the Dartmouth Claude enterprise portal.
(05/15/26 1:22am)
Nina Pavcnik will be the inaugural dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, according to a campus-wide email sent by College President Sian Leah Beilock and provost Santiago Schnell on Thursday. Pavcnik — who has served as interim dean of arts and sciences since January 2025 — will assume the role on July 1.
(05/14/26 9:20am)
Remembered by friends and teammates for his intellectual curiosity, quiet generosity and attentiveness to others, Ryan Lafferty ’26 left a lasting mark on the international debate community and the people closest to him.
(05/14/26 9:15am)
Three current and two former Evergreen student employees who have worked in writing training dialogues have been given pseudonyms so they may speak candidly about their experiences. Quinn, Charlie, Olivia and Rebecca said they used AI to write dialogues as project assistants. Georgia, who was a content reviewer for Evergreen, said she did not use generative AI in her work. Quinn, Charlie and Olivia are still employed by Evergreen; Rebecca and Georgia said they voluntarily left the project. Numerous Evergreen student employees declined to comment.
(05/14/26 9:10am)
On May 9, Dartmouth’s Native American Program hosted the 54th Annual Dartmouth College Powwow on the Green, the theme of which was “Honoring the Women Who Carry Us.” Events included the War Cry Contest, the Round Dance, Men’s and Women’s Traditional and General Dances and more.
(05/14/26 9:05am)
On April 29, former history department postdoctoral fellow Charnan Williams filed a lawsuit against the College and several senior faculty members. In the complaint, which is publicly available, Williams alleged “race discrimination, sex discrimination, retaliation, hostile work environment, conspiracy to deprive [her] of her civil rights, civil conspiracy, breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, breach of institutional policies and intentional infliction of emotional distress.”
(05/14/26 9:00am)
At a May 8 event hosted by the Rockefeller Center for Public Policy, New York University law professor Maggie Blackhawk discussed the centrality of American colonialism and Native American history to legal understandings of the United States Constitution.
(05/12/26 11:00am)
Today, Hanover will vote on the the articles of the town warrant at the annual town meeting. Voting will take place at Hanover High School in two phases: first, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., by secret ballot for articles 1 through 7; then, at 7 p.m., with public debate and placard voting for articles 8 through 23. Shuttles sponsored by the Dartmouth Student Government will run every hour on the hour from Baker-Berry Library to Hanover High School starting at 7 a.m.
(05/12/26 9:00am)
On May 10, at the seventh weekly Dartmouth Student Government meeting of the spring term, senators discussed the closure of Cafe @ Baker after the spring term and the College’s plan to switch to Outlook/Microsoft-only support for future student email accounts.
(05/12/26 9:10am)
From 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. today, Hanover residents will vote by ballot on seven articles, including major zoning ordinances, to begin the ballot portion of the annual town meeting.
(05/12/26 9:05am)
On May 10, Dartmouth’s Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander heritage group Hōkūpa`a hosted their annual lū’au on the lawn of Baker-Berry Library. Around 1,000 students, faculty, family members and other community members attended to celebrate Pacific Islander culture with performances, lei-making and Hawaiian food, according to Hōkūpa`a co-president Chase Kamikawa ’26.
(05/11/26 9:00am)
As part of The Dartmouth’s coverage of the upcoming 2026 midterm and gubernatorial elections, the paper is publishing an interview series, “A Sit-Down with The Dartmouth” featuring in-depth conversations with candidates for state-wide and New Hampshire district positions.
