Editors' Note

COVID-19 restrictions eased for spring term

Following CDC guidelines and a drop in positive cases, testing and masking policies loosen while previously closed spaces reopen

DOC organizes first spring break trips since start of pandemic

Despite changes in planning due to COVID-19, students and alumni enjoyed trips into the outdoors.

Review: ‘Turning Red’ Turns Coming-of-Age on Its Head, and It’s About Time

The movie unapologetically unpacks generational trauma and shines light on the experiences of women of color.

Dartmouth, Hanover and SAU-70 school district to lift indoor mask mandates next week

Dartmouth will lift its mandate, and Hanover will pause its mandate, on March 16. The school district will lift its mandate on March 14 under pressure from the state.

Students Face Obstacles Navigating Dick’s House Counseling and Health Services

After the Dartmouth College Health Service faced a “200% increase in triage calls” this term, students recounted dealing with long waits times.

525,600 Minutes: The Cast of “Rent” on Time Management during MainStage Season

Student performers in “Rent” discuss how they balance their academics with their rehearsal schedule.

Frackets and Froves and Frarves, Oh My!

Students share the struggles of going out during frigid Hanover nights.

Let’s Grab a Meal Sometime: Observations from My Time Eating Alone at Foco

One writer reflects on insights gained while dining solo.

Mardi Gras: The Holiday of Indulgence

Students share reflections on the culture and revelry of Mardi Gras.

End of Term Formalities

A freshman writer attends his first formal and reports on the experience.

Music to My Ears: 22W in a Playlist

Adrienne Murr ’25 reflects on the experiences of her winter at Dartmouth through her music playlist. 

The Last Editors’ Note of the 178th Directorate

Ukrainian students seek additional support, sensitivity from College community in wake of Russian invasion

Undergraduate students from Ukraine who are currently on campus said they have been in communication with various College resources like their undergraduate deans, but resources like the Student Wellness Center have been less helpful.

The Dartmouth announces its 179th directorate

Members of the new directorate will assume their roles on March 16.

100 students will live in off-campus graduate apartment complex as housing crunch continues

Housing demand for the spring is comparable to pre-pandemic spring terms, according to the Office of Residential Life.

Hanover hires Raftelis consulting firm to manage search for new town manager

The Selectboard plans to make an offer to the chosen candidate in early May, Hanover Selectboard member Bill Geraghty said.

Essential Dartmouth Playlists

From studying to pong, we’ve got you covered.

One-on-one with interim athletic director Peter Roby ’79

Roby, who was appointed 13 months ago and will finish his tenure in June, has overseen the reinstatement of five previously eliminated varsity athletic teams and the resumption of athletic competition after COVID-19 cancellations.

Men’s hockey eliminated in first round of ECAC Tournament after loss to RPI

The Big Green won the first game of the three-game series against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute but dropped games 2 and 3.