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On March 27, Benjamin Singer ’27 was awarded the Goldwater Scholarship by the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation for his research in mathematics. The scholarship recognizes college sophomores and juniors who “aspire to become this nation’s next generation of researchers in science, engineering and mathematics.”
Housing prices in Grafton County continued to rise in early 2026, even as the rate of price growth slowed compared to previous years, a March report by the New Hampshire Association of Realtors found. The median price for a single-family home in New Hampshire reached $530,000 in March, a one percent increase since the start of the year and the smallest annual increase since 2023. At the same time, first-quarter data from this year indicates that prices are still trending upward overall, having increased 3.9% since March 2025.
On March 16, all five members of the Hanover Selectboard and town manager Robert Houseman filed civil stalking petitions against Hanover resident David Vincelette ’84 for comments he made at a Selectboard meeting on Feb. 23.
Remembered for his boundless curiosity, exceptional musicality and limitless kindness, Enzo La Hoz Calassara ’27 inspired those around him to pursue what they love and to connect with the world around them.
On April 21, Hillel at Dartmouth and the Rohr Chabad Center co-hosted a vigil on the Green for Yom HaZikaron, an Israeli national holiday that remembers victims of terror attacks and fallen soldiers. Approximately 30 people attended, according to Dartmouth Safety and Security officer Don White.
On April 14, a temporary student art installation composed of 20 strips of molding beef jerky arranged in the shape of a smiling face was removed from the dedication wall of the Black Family Visual Arts Center by the artists at the direction of studio art department chair Tricia Treacy.
On May 12, Hanover residents will vote on three zoning amendments at the annual town meeting. The town’s planning, zoning and codes department is sponsoring two of the amendments on the ballot: Article 2 refines last year’s “house-scale residential overlay” amendment by limiting the size of new multi-unit developments, while Article 3 updates the town’s accessory dwelling unit rules for secondary residential buildings, such as garage apartments, to ensure ADUs match the original homes. If passed, Article 7 — which was brought by a resident petition and not sponsored by the planning, zoning and codes department — would rescind the zoning reforms passed by the town in 2025 by banning multi-unit buildings in certain residential zones.
On Monday, Dartmouth welcomed more than 600 admitted students from the Class of 2030 and their families to campus for the fourth annual Dimensions program since its return in 2023 following the COVID pandemic. The day, the first of two program runs, featured academic panels, campus traditions and student-led events designed to give admitted students a feel for life in Hanover.
New York Times opinion columnist and host of “The Ezra Klein Show” Ezra Klein said Democrats must treat “communicating with the American people” as “part of democracy” in the next election cycle during an event hosted by the Rockefeller Center for Public Policy on April 16. The event also featured Ford Foundation president Heather Gerken, who formerly served as the dean of Yale Law School. The Ford Foundation is a non-profit that aims “to reduce poverty and injustice, strengthen democratic values, promote international cooperation, and advance human achievement,” according to their website. It has one of the largest private endowments in the United States.
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.
On April 19, at the third weekly Dartmouth Student Government meeting of the spring term, the Senate discussed gym extensions for graduating seniors, a program to consolidate course syllabi in a single database and funding for Dartmouth’s chapter of women’s self-defense organization WenDo.
On April 7, artificial intelligence lab Anthropic announced Claude Mythos Preview, a powerful new large-language model which the company claims has found “thousands of high-severity vulnerabilities” across the internet. Anthropic announced that it would not publicly release the model due to security concerns and is forming a consortium of large tech companies — called Project Glasswing — which will use Mythos to patch vulnerabilities in critical software.
In April 2024, Dartmouth Dining implemented biometric hand scanners at the Class of 1953 Commons and self-order kiosks at Courtyard Cafe. One year later, the technology has become part of daily life at Dartmouth. Lines still form at ’53 Commons, where some students swipe in manually as others skip the line using the biometric hand scanners. At Courtyard Cafe, students line up behind kiosks to place orders, occasionally pausing when screens freeze or break down. However, student concerns about data privacy persist, even a year later.
Four former and two current members of the Dartmouth women’s volleyball team have been given the pseudonyms Amelia, Emily, Grace, Lucy, Olivia and Sophie. They each have been granted anonymity to speak candidly about their experiences. Nine out of the 11 current members of the team declined to comment.
On April 13, former U.S. secretaries of state Michael Pompeo and John Kerry joined the Dartmouth Political Union for a debate and open forum Q&A on contemporary geopolitics at the Hanover Inn. Pompeo served in the first Trump administration, and Kerry during the second Obama administration.
On April 7, the Rockefeller Center for Public Policy hosted Concord Coalition — a fiscal responsibility advocacy non-profit — senior advisor Robert Bixby for a conversation about the federal deficit. The event, moderated by Tuck School of Business professor Charles Wheelan ’88, was a part of the Rockefeller Center’s ongoing “Law and Democracy” speaker series, which has featured numerous public policy leaders and legal scholars since it began in fall 2025.
Beta Alpha Omega fraternity will participate in Interfraternity Council recruitment this fall for the first time since 2024, Greek Life and Student Societies director Hunter Carlheim wrote in an email statement to The Dartmouth.
On Sunday, the Dartmouth Student Government announced that the DSG Student Life Committee will design the layout and menu of Russo Cafe, a dining location planned for Russo Hall, a new 290-bed dormitory set to open this fall as part of a broader effort by the College to expand housing.
This fall, the Guarini School of Graduate and Advanced Studies will launch a Ph.D. in computational science and modeling.