Accessibility at Dartmouth: A Five-year Effort

Student activists work with the administration to make Dartmouth’s campus more accessible to all students.

Are We Doing What We Love?

Job (in)security and the problem of the golden handcuffs.

Mirror Asks: Ringing in the New Year

Mirror writers share their thoughts on Winterim, New Year’s resolutions and the best ways to take advantage of the snowy Hanover winters.

Editors' Note

Elizabeth Smith reappointed as dean of the faculty of arts and sciences

Smith will serve a second five-year term, continuing to lead 40 academic departments and programs and oversee over 600 faculty. 

Q&A with engineering professor and Technology and Engineering Emmy winner Eric Fossum

Fossum discussed his research career and the journey of winning the Emmy award. 

Winter sports teams face postponements and spectator restrictions as omicron surges

The men’s hockey and women’s basketball games this weekend were postponed due to COVID-19 concerns within the Big Green programs.

Women’s rugby reflects on program’s second NIRA national championship in three seasons

After winning the title in 2018, the Big Green defeated Army West Point 28-18 on Nov. 21 to complete an undefeated season.

Winter Break Roundup

Women’s hockey won five of eight games over winter break, while men’s and women’s basketball each won one game.

2021: A Year In Review

The fallout from a continuing pandemic and discontent over mental health and housing shaped a tumultuous year.

College will forge ahead with in-person operations, classes for winter term

Amid the spread of the omicron variant and decisions by several peer institutions to move online or delay arrival, Dartmouth will stick with its plans for winter term. 

‘An anchor in the community’: John Currier ’79 Th’81 remembered for affable personality and deep commitment to Thayer

Friends and colleagues recall “John-isms” and Currier’s commitment to his passions.

Review: ‘The Sex Lives of College Girls’ Offers Witty Take on Freshman Year

Co-created by Justin Noble and Mindy Kaling ’01, “The Sex Lives of College Girls” provides thoughtful entertainment with a title that promises intrigue.

Former Dartmouth student charged with vandalizing menorah on Green in December 2020

Carlos Wilcox, a former member of the Class of 2023 and editor at The Dartmouth Review, was not charged with a hate crime. 

Dartmouth to mandate booster shots, restrict social gatherings and indoor dining at beginning of winter term

The College still plans to offer classes in person and does not anticipate requiring arrival quarantine.

For second year, ED applicants navigate mostly virtual admissions cycle

Members of the Class of 2026 had limited opportunities to visit campus before applying. 

560 students admitted early to Dartmouth Class of 2026

This admissions cycle was the second in a row with over 2,600 early decision applicants. 

‘Red (Taylor’s Version)’ Reworks a Pop Classic into an Expressive Reflection

Swift stuns with matured tone and texture, particularly in the 10-minute version of “All Too Well.”

COVID-19 cases spike leading up to winter break

The College said the increase in cases mirrors the “fifth wave” of COVID-19 occurring globally. 

Women’s rugby wins NIRA national championship with 28-18 victory over Army

The victory earned the Big Green its second title in the last three seasons and cemented an undefeated 2021 campaign.