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Ryan Lafferty ’26 died early today, senior vice president for community and campus life Jennifer Rosales and interim dean of undergraduate student affairs Anne Hudak wrote in an email to campus this evening.
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 March 23, the School of Arts and Sciences Registrar’s Office and the Information, Technology and Consulting office rolled out the College’s new course selection software Courses @ Dartmouth, which features mobile compatibility, a user interface overhaul and features to prevent crashes on add/drop days. In interviews with The Dartmouth since the software’s launch, students expressed concerns about the system’s accuracy and user accessibility.
Since its launch in August 2023, the College’s Open Expression Facilitator program has supported more than 150 campus events. The program trains staff members to intervene in the case of “disrupt[ive]” protests, according to civic engagement, expression and learning director Ed McKenna, who manages the program.
On March 30, an Upper Valley community member read a statement attributed online to Hamas during a pro-Palestinian rally on the Hanover Green.
The College offered 1,687 regular decision invitations to the Class of 2030 on March 26, rounding out an application cycle that took place amidst political tensions in higher education, including Dartmouth’s rejection of the Trump administration’s compact for higher education.
With the rapid rise and development of artificial intelligence technology, the College is now offering several new courses on AI across the School of Arts and Sciences and graduate schools, according to Dartmouth News. The courses, which span a variety of degree programs and fields, center around the application and use of AI in organizational decision-making, data analysis and engineering.
On March 10, Lebanon residents voted to lease land in West Lebanon owned by the Lebanon School District to the Boys and Girls Club of Central and Northern New Hampshire for a new child care facility, with 1586 votes in favor and 449 against. The exact schedule of construction is unknown.
On April 4, the Dartmouth Organization of Rural Students hosted the Rurality in Higher Education conference, featuring a keynote address by Bates College education professor Mara Tieken ’01, author of “Educated Out: How Rural Students Navigate Elite Colleges and What it Costs Them.” The conference also featured an education policy panel, breakout workshops and exploration of the Upper Valley.
This morning, Dartmouth Student Government and the Student and Presidential Committee on Sexual Assault called on the Board of Trustees and College leadership to rename the Black Family Visual Arts Center. The SPCSA is an “intermediary between students and the larger Dartmouth College community” whose tasks include planning and implementing “cross-campus initiatives to address sexual violence.”
At the Dartmouth Student Government’s first weekly meeting of spring term, School House senator Oscar Rempe-Hiam ’29 solicited feedback on a statement he drafted urging Dartmouth to rename the Black Family Visual Arts Center. BVAC was funded by a $78 million donation from Leon Black ’73, who maintained a longstanding relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Magistrate Judge Beth Jantz ’99, who sits for the Northern District of Illinois, called for a move away from an “incarceration model” in criminal justice and towards a “treatment and rehabilitation model” instead during an event hosted by the Rockefeller Center for Public Policy on April 2.
Fuel prices in New Hampshire are climbing as the Iran war continues to disrupt energy markets. The average price of a gallon of gasoline across New Hampshire was $3.92 on Monday, slightly below the national average of $4.11 — but both national and state prices are the highest they have been since August 2022.
Students in New Hampshire will no longer be able to show school-issued ID cards to obtain a ballot on election day, according to a new law passed last Friday. On April 3, Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed H.B. 323, which amends the state’s current voter ID law to require the presentation of a government-issued ID — a driver’s license, non-driver identification card, military ID or passport — at polling locations.
Alpha Phi sorority will participate in formal recruitment at Dartmouth for the first time in two years this fall, according to the College’s Office of Greek Life and Student Societies website. In an April 2 email from Inter-Sorority Council president KJ TeKrony ’27 to GLASS assistant director for new member education and chapter management Makenzie Vandenbark and the presidents and recruitment chairs of each sorority, TeKrony wrote that representatives from APhi national would attend a recruitment planning meeting on April 3. The email was obtained and reviewed by The Dartmouth.
Several Grafton County towns — such as Enfield, Grafton, Lebanon and parts of Hanover — are experiencing severe drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Most of the rest of the county, including the remaining parts of Hanover, is still experiencing moderate drought, which began across wide swaths of New Hampshire in September.
Jennifer Hunt will be the next dean of the Geisel School of Medicine, according to a campus-wide email sent by College President Sian Leah Beilock and Provost Santiago Schnell on Thursday. Hunt will assume the role on Aug. 1 and will be the first female dean in the school’s history, according to the email from Beilock and Schnell.
March 26 marked the New Hampshire state legislature’s Crossover Day — the deadline for the two legislative chambers to send their passed bills to one another. The day falls on the midway point of the legislative session, which began on Jan. 7 and adjourns on June 30.
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 March 10, the Dartmouth Student Government released the results of their 2025-2026 student issues survey, which was authorized by DSG’s Student Issues Task Force in September 2025. DSG uses data from the survey, which typically draws over 1,000 student respondents, to understand student needs and support projects in conversations with the College. The Dartmouth reviewed the 52-page document.