Arts

Review: ‘Hamnet’ is a raw, stunning portrait of grief

By Isabella Konecky | February 9, 2026

Chloé Zhao’s “Hamnet” is an intimate and searing portrayal of Shakespeare’s family rebuilding after their son’s death, which supposedly inspired the play “Hamlet.”

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Arts

Kruse Reviews: ‘Melania’ is barely a movie

By Taylor Kruse | February 9, 2026

The first lady’s documentary is shiny, sleek and utterly soulless.

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Arts

The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and Marc-André Hamelin perform at the Hopkins Center for the Arts

By Victoria Tirado | February 9, 2026

On Wednesday, the Grammy Award-winning orchestra group joined acclaimed pianist Marc-André Hamelin to perform newly commissioned orchestrations.

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Sports

Dartmouth men’s basketball go limp in the second half to fall to Harvard

By Jack Zipper and Abby Byrne | February 9, 2026

The 71-58 defeat is Dartmouth’s third loss in four games. 

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Sports

Women’s hockey falls to Quinnipiac on Senior Day

By Frances Kantrow | February 9, 2026

The Big Green lost 3-0 despite a strong defensive performance.  

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Sports

Dartmouth skiing places silver at Dartmouth Carnival and Vermont Carnival

By Isabelle Jensen | February 9, 2026

Dartmouth ski team places second at the Dartmouth Carnival and Vermont Carnival, behind UVM. 

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News

From ski jumps to snow games: Winter Carnival then and now

By Kay Alvito and Madeline Kahn Ehrlich | February 6, 2026

This year’s festivities inherit a century of winter athleticism, campus camaraderie and musical guests.

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News

Federal judge blocks New Hampshire repeal of annual vehicle inspections and emissions requirements

By Jared Arce | February 6, 2026

New Hampshire will end annual vehicle inspections and emissions testing on Jan. 31, prompting legal challenges and debate over road safety.

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News

‘To celebrate winter’: Winter Carnival behind the scenes

By Kailyn Holty and Hannah Hammons | February 6, 2026

Students, administrators and volunteers plan, design and build the four-day annual celebration, beginning preparations in the fall term.

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News

A spotlight on the changing landscape of college admissions

By Tierney Flavin | February 6, 2026

Recent spikes in Dartmouth’s application numbers from a test-optional policy have plateaued in the current cycle.

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News

Breaking the ice: The path to legalizing marijuana in New Hampshire

By Max Hubbard and Sohum Desai | February 6, 2026

A bill that would legalize cannabis passed in the State House last month, though it still faces political headwinds. 

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News

Frozen consensus: environmental advocates divided on Ayotte’s first year

By Sahil Gandhi and Eliza Dorton | February 6, 2026

Advocates pointed to energy and air policy, the Dalton landfill fight and chemical contamination as key tests of the administration’s approach.

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News

Hanover Department of Public Works officials describe winter operations, staffing strains and a shift toward icier storms

By Will Sánchez | February 6, 2026

As crews plow town roads, clear sidewalks and manage water and sewer infrastructure, department leaders say ice, salt shortages and hiring challenges are reshaping winter work.

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News

From Winter Carnival to breaking barriers in pediatric surgery

By Isabel Menna | February 6, 2026

Andrea Hayes-Dixon ’87 MED ’91 on Dartmouth, innovation and the courage to lead.

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Opinion

Menna: Winter Carnival, After Certainty

By Caroline Menna | February 6, 2026

Climate uncertainty is reshaping a tradition built on winter, and that makes Winter Carnival more meaningful, not less.

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Opinion

Adkins: What Happened to the Ski Bum?

By David Adkins | February 6, 2026

Ski bums are being priced out of mountains, but the Dartmouth Skiway is an exception.

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Opinion

Yanik: You Don’t Have to Love Winter to Belong at Dartmouth

By Elif Sude Yanik | February 6, 2026

Dartmouth’s winter culture often assumes a single way of belonging — but winter can exist beyond Hanover.

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Mirror

76 questions with College President Sian Leah Beilock

By Kelsey Wang , Jeremiah Rayban and Elizabeth Ray | February 6, 2026

On a tour of the President’s House, The Dartmouth gets up close and personal with the College’s first woman president. 

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Mirror

Hanover Heats Up: A Winter Hot Cocoa Round-Up

By Harriss Miller | February 6, 2026

Take a walk down Main Street for the wintriest of treats.

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Mirror

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Degrees

By Arya Goyal | February 6, 2026

One writer finds she didn’t need Hallmark sequels to see love die this winter term.

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