News

Canoe Club restaurant changes ownership

By Gabriel Onate | September 22, 2017

In mid-July, former Canoe Club owner John Chapin announced that he sold the restaurant to a group of partners that included its longtime bartender, Daniel Levitt.

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News

Dartmouth places in top 20 in research and innovation index

By Alec Rossi | September 22, 2017

An index measuring research and global innovation recently ranked Dartmouth 20th out of 200 institutions worldwide in number of patent filings, ahead of all other Ivy League institutions.

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News

SIPS funding to come from house community budget

By Kevin Ge | September 21, 2017

Student-Initiated Programs, a residential life initiative that allocates funds to students looking to build community, is being assimilated into the house communities.

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Arts

Telluride at Dartmouth features six films before release dates

By Betty Kim | September 21, 2017

Each year, Telluride at Dartmouth brings hand-selected films from the famous Colorado’s Telluride Film Festival to Hanover.

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News

Dartmouth once again places 11th in U.S. News and World Report rankings

By Rachel Pakianathan | September 20, 2017

Dartmouth has once again been ranked as the 11th best national university in the U.S. News and World Report 2018 college rankings, released last Tuesday.

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Mirror

Safety and Subjectivity: Defining Safe Spaces

By Kaijing Janice Chen | September 20, 2017

Janice interrogates the idea of "safe spaces" and their implications on college campuses.

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Mirror

"Imaginary Countries": A Conversation with Professor Alexander Chee

By Julia O'Sullivan | September 20, 2017

Julia speaks with Professor Alexander Chee, who's teaching a course called "Imaginary Countries" this fall.

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Mirror

Mirror Asks: Space

By The Dartmouth Mirror Staff | September 20, 2017

The Mirror staff answers questions about roommates, happy places and personalities.

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News

Telephone scammers pose as Hanover Police

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | September 19, 2017

Safety and Security has received numerous reports of telephone scammers claiming to be the Hanover Police Department, interim director of Safety and Security Keysi Montás said in a campus-wide email this afternoon. 

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News

Students send letter of support to University of Virginia Class of 2021

By Sunpreet Singh | September 19, 2017

After white nationalists marched at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia last month, several Dartmouth ’21s began brainstorming a letter of solidarity for the University of Virginia Class of 2021. The violence and polarization in Charlottesville inspired Carlos Polanco ’21 to message a GroupMe with hundreds of members of the Dartmouth Class of 2021 asking students to contribute to writing the letter.

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Film Review

Guillermo Del Toro's 'The Shape of Water' touches greatness

By Sebastian Wurzrainer | September 19, 2017

“The Shape of Water” is perhaps best understood as a cap to a thematic trilogy that began with “The Devil’s Backbone” and continued with “Pan’s Labyrinth.” All three films fuse fairy tale narratives and period piece war stories together, highlighting the connections they share to illustrate what does and does not work about each.

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Sports

Recounting the college athletic careers of Big Green head coaches​

By Evan Morgan and Danielle Okonta | September 18, 2017

Recounting the college athletic careers of Big Green head coaches

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Sports

Potential golf course closure could impact varsity teams

By Evan Morgan | September 18, 2017

Dartmouth officials confirmed earlier this month that the college is “evaluating” the operations of the Hanover Country Club.

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Sports

Football team opens season with win against Stetson University

September 18, 2017

The Big Green football team opened its season with a 38-7 victory against Stetson University on Saturday night at Spec Martin Memorial Stadium in DeLand, Florida.

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Roundup

The Weekend Roundup: Week 2

By Nathan Albrinck and Evan Morgan | September 18, 2017

Field Hockey Field hockey fell to non-conference rivals University of Vermont 5-2 on Friday and the University of Maine 5-3 on Sunday.

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Sports

After loss of seniors, volleyball team rebuilds with six first-years

By Samantha Hussey | September 18, 2017

After graduating a record eight seniors, second-year head coach Gilad Doron and the volleyball program head toward league play with a young team in a rebuilding year.

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News

"Highpointers" follows adventures of Mackenzie Scurka '19 and her father

By Rebecca Flowers | September 17, 2017

The documentary “Highpointers,” which features Mackenzie Scurka ’19, aired on 150 PBS stations during this past August and early September. The film follows Gary Scurka — who is the documentary’s director ­— and his daughter Mackenzie Scurka.

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News

Task force to evaluate student body size

By Mika Jehoon Lee | September 15, 2017

College President Phil Hanlon has enlisted a task force with examining the advantages and challenges of increasing the College’s undergraduate body by 10 to 25 percent. Dean of the College Rebecca Biron said the task force has had two meetings.

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News

Safety and Security sees 131 Good Samaritan calls

By Peter Charalambous | September 15, 2017

Recently-released numbers from the College’s Student Wellness Center show that more students called the Office of Safety and Security for alcohol-related help last year than any other year since the College starting recording alcohol data in 2011.

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News

Professor Alexander Chee wins Engle Prize

By Emma Demers | September 15, 2017

English professor Alexander Chee won the 2017 Paul Engle Prize on Aug. 1, which was awarded by the Iowa City UNESCO City of Literature.

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