Class of 2026 Highlight Reel: From football to nordic skiing, graduating athletes demonstrated excellence for the Big Green

The Dartmouth sat down with eight star athletes in the Class of 2026 to discuss their best moments in college sports and plans after graduation.

‘Emergency situation’ around Baker Library resolved by professional responders

A notification from Dartmouth’s emergency alert system said it was “safe to leave your refuge area and resume normal activities.” 

Hanover Water Department finds higher-than-normal iron levels in Fletcher reservoir

Iron levels in the reservoir were 0.16 milligram-per-liter, which is still safe according to the Environmental Protection Agency.

‘Straight iron’: Students complain of metallic-tasting water

Hanover Water Department official Dylan McDermott said the department is unsure why the taste has changed. He tested the water for metal on June 1.

Grafton County ends agreement with ICE

The Grafton County Sheriff’s Office took no immigration enforcement actions under the agreement, which was signed in March 2025. 

Students rally outside BVAC, call for College to rename building

Approximately 20 students, faculty and community members attended the protest on May 29, which organizers described as an “autonomous” action by students involved in multiple campus organizing spaces

DSG discusses forthcoming meal plan price increases and votes to fund laundry detergent for all undergraduates

At the ninth weekly Dartmouth Student Government meeting of spring term, senators also discussed a course book accessibility initiative and the College’s transition to Outlook email communications starting with the Class of 2030.

Dartmouth restructures diversity and equity leadership after senior diversity officer Shontay Delalue’s departure

Associate vice president Tennille Haynes, who currently reports to Delalue, will oversee institutional diversity and equity under the Office of Community and Campus Life as part of a larger structural change.

Theater department stages ‘American Idiot’ at the Hopkins Center for the Arts

The musical, previously a Broadway production, is a punk-rock adaptation of Green Day’s 2004 album of the same title.

N.H. voter registration law ruled unconstitutional

The law, signed into effect by then-governor Chris Sununu in 2024, barred the use of voter affidavits to prove citizenship.

Former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel says he is ‘very seriously’ considering a presidential run

Also during his visit to Dartmouth, Emanuel announced his education policy platform at a Rockefeller Center event. 

Student groups celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Celebrations included movie screenings, karaoke and a night market. 

Microwaves and mini-fridges to be installed in all residence halls by fall 2026

Students living in residence halls and College-owned spaces, including some Greek houses and living learning communities, will be required to remove personal mini fridges from campus by fall 2026.

Top of their class: Dartmouth, four other Ivies receive ‘perfect’ financial health rating from Forbes

Despite the positive grade, the College’s 2025 endowment returns were the lowest in the Ivy League, indicating weaker relative performance compared to peer institutions.

Hanover resident barred from town Selectboard meetings for one year after town manager, Selectboard members press civil stalking petitions

Lebanon Circuit Court judge Michael Mace found Hanover resident David Vincelette ’84 liable for civil stalking petitions filed by Robert Houseman and all five Selectboard members in March after comments Vincelette made at a Feb. 23 Selectboard meeting.

Moyse: The Money Could’ve Gone Literally Anywhere Else