News

Clubhouse attracts 400 community members

By Eileen Brady | April 19, 2018

“Do you miss BarHop?” asked a campus-wide email on Apr. 13. The invitation urged students to come to “Clubhouse,” a social event being hosted that night by the house system to replace BarHop, a program which has been on hiatus since May 2017.

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Walters elected to Student Assembly

By Wally Joe Cook | April 19, 2018

Monik Walters ’19 will become the first black female Student Assembly president in Dartmouth’s history.

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The bears are back in town

By Anthony Robles | April 19, 2018

Hanover’s most controversial animal resident is back in town. The black bear first spotted in the fall of 2016 has returned — this time with four new cubs in tow. Their return marks the latest episode in a saga that attracted national attention last May.

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Mirror

Editor's Note: Penny For Your Thoughts

By Marie-Capucine Pineau-Valencienne and Carolyn Zhou | April 18, 2018

How often do you get lost in thought? Have you ever been daydreaming, your mind miles away from the task at hand, a distant look in your eyes?

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Mirror

Another Side of Dartmouth: Alex Battison Juggles Late Night Shifts With Studying Math

By Veselin Nanov | April 18, 2018

Alex Battison was 20-years-old when he started working at Collis Café. He had dropped out of Norwich University, a private military college in Vermont, a couple of months earlier and was hired by the College through a temp agency.

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Mirror

A Thoughtful Way to Live and Learn

By Cristian Cano | April 18, 2018

“Social Media in the Age of Terrorism and Hate.” “How Social Relationships Affect our Relationship to Food.” “Should We Abolish Marriage?” What do the above topics have in common?

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Mirror

What Seniors Want in a Commencement Speaker

By Zachary Gorman | April 18, 2018

Since the College’s original class graduated in August 1771, Commencement ceremonies have honored nearly every class of graduating Dartmouth students.

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Mirror

Ivy League On The Market Place

By Melanie Prakash | April 18, 2018

Choosing to attend a private college comes at a price, a price many choose to pay in the hopes of obtaining a higher return.

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Mirror

Mirror Asks: Penny For Your Thoughts

By The Dartmouth Mirror Staff | April 18, 2018

If you had to put a price on your brain, how much would it be? Jake Maguire: I honestly don’t know — I don’t necessarily consider myself to be priceless or anything like that, but I am a first-year student at Dartmouth and the sticker price for my education here is about $70,000 per year, so that’s a good place to start. Eliza Jane Schaeffer: The collective value of a group of brains, one from each Dartmouth fraternity. Zach Gorman: About $3.50. Timothy Yang: Priceless — it’s not for sale! Zachary Benjamin: At least 50 cents — I don’t want to sell myself short. What are you passionate about? JM: I am passionate about improving opportunities for other people, and I also love reading, writing, hanging out with friends, traveling and being outside. EJS: Words.

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News

After years of abandonment, Dana and Gilman Halls to be renovated and repurposed

By Anthony Robles | April 18, 2018

The office of planning, design and construction is currently renovating Dana Hall and demolishing Gilman Hall, which are both located on the northern side of campus near the Class of 1978 Life Sciences Center.

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Geisel students work to increase rural access to healthcare with paramedicine

By Gigi Grigorian | April 18, 2018

Geisel School of Medicine students Nick Valentini MED’20 and Karissa LeClair MED’20 launched a paramedicine program that partners medical students with local paramedics and emergency medical technicians to provide primary care service for residents in the Upper Valley, the first of its kind in New Hampshire.

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After high turnout, Walters and Knape elected Student Assembly president and vice president

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | April 18, 2018

Monik Walters ’19 and Nicole Knape ’19 have been elected as Student Assembly president and vice president, respectively, in a race that saw 1,789 ballots cast — a near-record number.

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'The Godfather' author's papers on display in Baker

By Rachel Pakianathan | April 17, 2018

Bruce and Diana Rauner ’78 have donated their collection of novelist and screenwriter Mario Puzo’s draft manuscripts, correspondence and other records to the College’s Rauner Special Collections Library.

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Researchers develop 3D-printing ink

By Ruben Gallardo | April 17, 2018

Researchers from Dartmouth’s Ke Research Group, which is led by chemistry professor Chenfeng Ke, have developed a “smart ink” that reacts to particular signals, such as heat or other chemicals, for 3D-printing applications.

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News

Hanover debates amending voting system

By Abigail Mihaly | April 17, 2018

On May 8, Hanover voters will decide whether to amend the town’s voting system for its budget. Proponents say the change will allow more voter participation in the budgetary process, but opponents such as Hanover town manager Julia Griffin warn that it could allow the process to be abused by small groups of individuals, noting that “the devil is always in the details.” Under the current system, town staff propose a budget to the Hanover select board, which then holds a series of public hearings and finalizes the proposed budget based on feedback.

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College Holds 7th Annual Sexual Assault Symposium

By Jennie Rhodes | April 16, 2018

The 7th Annual Student and Presidential Committee on Sexual Assault Symposium on Apr. 13 presented progress made on the last year’s projects, which included a “Survivors of Sexual Assault Handbook,” a flowchart and feedback form for survivors, student research and other initiatives.

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Goldstein to start tenure as Dartmouth Hillel rabbi

By Alec Rossi | April 16, 2018

On July 1, Rabbi Meir Goldstein will start his tenure as the Michael Steinberg ’61 Rabbi and executive director of Dartmouth Hillel.

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Sports

Big Green Sports Traditions

By Maya Moten and Caitlyn McGovern | April 16, 2018

Men's Hockey Pre-game Preparations Before every game, each player of the team has a unique set of rituals.

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Sports

Lightweight rowing sees overhaul of training regimen this season

By Justin Kramer | April 16, 2018

Dartmouth men’s lightweight rowing has shaken up their training regimen this season with a scientific lactate training program. Hired from Wesleyan University before the season, assistant coach Trevor Michelson recommended the new training approach.

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Sports

Senior Spring: Foreste Peterson ’18 dominates alpine competition, plans to ski professionally post-graduation

By Andrew Wright | April 16, 2018

Alpine skiing captain Foreste Peterson ’18 led the Dartmouth Ski Team to a third place finish at this year’s NCAA Ski Championships, among its best results in years.

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