Moyse: The Money Could’ve Gone Literally Anywhere Else

Alsheikh: Ledyard on the water

Dartmouth College Wind Ensemble premieres original symphony by Arturo Márquez

The Mexican composer’s “Sinfonía Nómada,” commissioned through the Hopkins Center for the Arts’ Mexican Repertoire Initiative, premiered at Dartmouth in a May 23 program devoted to Márquez.

Kruse Reviews: ‘I Love Boosters’ is an anti-capitalist acid trip that mostly works

Boots Riley’s new film is a zany pro-labor romp that swings for the fences, even if it doesn’t always connect.

Inaugural School of Arts and Sciences dean Nina Pavcnik says she will ‘prioritize ideas’ from ‘faculty, students and staff’ in new role

Pavcnik was announced as the school’s first permanent dean on May 14 in an email to campus.

More intense rainfall can lead to drier soil, geography professor finds

Geography professor Justin Mankin spoke to The Dartmouth about his recent study in the scientific journal Nature about how more concentrated precipitation events increase drought risk. 

Frank family donates $25 million to Dartmouth Dialogues

Including this donation, the College has raised $29 million of a $50 million goal to “permanently endow” the initiative.

Dartmouth Undergraduate Veterans Association honors Dartmouth’s fallen service members in Memorial Day ceremony

Despite heavy rain, approximately 50 students, veterans and community members gathered in front of Dartmouth Hall to place flags in remembrance of Dartmouth’s fallen service members.

Environmental activists meet in Hanover to oppose rollback of rule protecting federal lands from development

On May 19, the activists held a public meeting at The Church of Christ at Dartmouth College to coordinate opposition to rollback of the Roadless Rule, which protected roughly 300,000 acres of public land across New England from development.

Inventor and Thayer professor Eric Fossum discusses his invention of the chip that made cell phone cameras possible

Fossum invented the pixel image sensor for cell phone cameras in the 1990s. He now works as the Ph.D. innovation program director at the Thayer School of Engineering.

Dartmouth student arrested for DUI after vehicular crash into Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority house

On Saturday, Hanover Police arrested Alice Lloyd ’27 after responding to a report about a vehicular crash into the front entrance of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority.

Mirror Asks: Goodbye, 182

As graduation looms, our graduating class of seniors leave us with some words of wisdom.

Freak of the Week: Trying To Be Nice But Also Not Interested

Dartmouth’s premiere relationship advice column.

Editor's Note

‘The worst of both worlds’: FIRE president and 2026 honorary degree recipient Greg Lukianoff condemns the state of higher education at Dartmouth Dialogues event

Lukianoff said the convergence of “2020-style cancel culture” and the “Trump administration’s unprecedented targeting” of higher education is creating a “terrible mess” for free expression at U.S. universities.

Committee on Organization and Policy creates faculty committee to investigate grade inflation

The committee will compile a written report on grade inflation in winter 2027 and must submit any proposals for faculty vote by the end of the 2026-2027 academic year.

N.H. campus carry bill fails after state Senate rejects compromise talks with House

The legislation would have broadly expanded firearm rights on college campuses, but Senate Republicans scaled back the specifics of the proposal and declined to negotiate further with the House.

DSG discusses funding first-year health kits and Eid al-Adha Gala

At the eighth weekly Dartmouth Student Government meeting of the term, senators also discussed the reusable cup initiative at Novack Cafe.