Letter from the Editor: Getting Arrested a Year Ago
I was arrested a year ago today, while reporting for The Dartmouth.
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I was arrested a year ago today, while reporting for The Dartmouth.
Yesterday, Sabik Jawad ’26 and Favion Harvard ’26 were elected as the next student body president and vice president, respectively. The two ran on different tickets, with Jawad pulling ahead of Harvard’s running mate Jack Wisdom ’26 by three votes.
My D.C. off-term situationship (CLASSIC Dartmouth canon event) is graduating soon. I think he will be back in D.C. in June. I am also going to be in D.C. for a few days in June, and he told me to text him if I’m ever back in D.C. … should I text him if I’ll only be there for three days?
My mom is a gardener through and through. She coaxes blooms from bare stems and revives the drooping and forgotten with a few muttered words and a splash of water. Whatever weight the day lays on her shoulders — fatigue, frustration, the quiet ache of repetition — it all slips away the moment she steps into our backyard. Five minutes among her plants and her spirit lifts as if it is photosynthesizing with the leaves around her.
On the day I sat in on Professor Robert Weiner’s REL 1.13, “Sacred Movement” class, he lectured about his research on Chaco Canyon — a complex center of Indigenous pre-colonial ruins located in northwestern New Mexico.
A filly is a female horse who is too young to be called a mare. That is how I feel, basking in the sunshine on this terrace at an unnamed university outside Philadelphia, visiting a friend. The academic references are the same across college consortiums, as is the language for expressing intellectual attitudes and the student’s routine on a slow Sunday morning. I feel young. I feel refreshed by the breeze. The trees are green. It is already spring in the mid-Atlantic.
Alumni are speaking out and calling for Dartmouth to stand up against the Trump administration.
Red paint was dumped over the front of Dartmouth Hall yesterday morning. It was an act of protest against the war in Gaza, according to an interview with a source who claimed full responsibility.
I would like to thank Elan Kluger ’26 for his history lesson on Ph.D.s and the precursors to our Dartmouth Society of Fellows. However, I wonder if Kluger has reached out to engage directly with any of the current members of the SoF, or participated in any of the invited lecture and discussion events organised by the SoF?
To the Editor:
Re: Dartmouth only Ivy to abstain from signing letter against Trump administration funding cuts
Re: Dartmouth only Ivy to abstain from signing letter against Trump administration funding cuts
On April 25, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand ’88, D-NY discussed the Democratic Party’s election losses, the Party’s strategy for the upcoming midterm elections and her current legislative agenda.
Re: Dartmouth only Ivy to abstain from signing letter against Trump administration funding cuts
Every year, the Town of Hanover hosts an annual “Green Up” event for Earth Day — where participants perform community service and work to clean up Hanover by picking up trash. For the first time, Dartmouth Civics joined in.
On April 27, the Dartmouth Student Government Senate met for its fourth weekly meeting of the spring term. Led by student body president Chukwuka Odigbo ’25, the Senate voted to allocate $3,000 on shuttles for the upcoming May 17 Hanover town election and impeached two senators.
A power outage swept Hanover from around 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. today. More than 4,600 people in the region were without power, according to WMUR.
Student body president candidates Jack Wisdom ’26 and Sabik Jawad ’26 and student body vice president candidates Favion Harvard ’26 and Harper Richardson ’27 spoke about student rights, Dartmouth Dining oversight and institutional reform within Dartmouth Student Government at an April 27 debate ahead of the DSG election. Wisdom and Harvard are running on one ticket, while Jawad and Richardson are running on the other.