News

Government professor Mia Costa discusses research on partisan attacks and polarizing language

By Isabela Pierry | May 26, 2026

The Dartmouth sat down with Costa to discuss her book about elected officials contributing to affective polarization.

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Opinion

Alahyari: Let’s Keep the Blue Book (Mostly) Closed

By Ryan Alahyari | May 26, 2026

Standardizing in-class writing might prevent AI use in the short term, but it would leave students without the skills they would need to write for themselves in the long term.

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Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Your Free Time is Power

By Eli Moyse | May 26, 2026

Part of a Dartmouth education should be teaching people how to do inefficient things because of the corruption of free time caused by advancing technology.

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Arts

Displaced Theatre Company stages student-led production of ‘Clue’

By Kaley Beth Roberts | May 22, 2026

Fully directed, produced and acted by students, the show, adapted from the classic board game and 1985 film, opens tonight in the Warner Bentley Theater at the Hopkins Center for the Arts.

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Arts

Kruse Reviews: ‘The Boys’ spins its wheels to an underwhelming conclusion

By Taylor Kruse | May 22, 2026

The final season of the superhero satire show squanders its potential with messy plotting and dreadful dialogue. 

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News

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen reflects on democracy, division and New Hampshire’s political future ahead of retirement

By Isabel Menna | May 22, 2026

The retiring senator discussed voting rights, Trump, Israel and the future of political leadership in New Hampshire in an interview with The Dartmouth. 

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News

Filipino journalist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa says this is ‘an existential time for journalism’

By Jeremiah Rayban | May 22, 2026

The Dartmouth spoke to Ressa about free expression in the Philippines and her career as a journalist in Southeast Asia. 

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News

‘Keep your friends close, keep your AI closer’: Information, Technology and Consulting office publishes guidelines for ‘safe’ workplace artificial intelligence use

By Alex Klee | May 22, 2026

Students and faculty remained concerned that AI use on campus is not “transparent.”

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News

Federal government to give New Hampshire $500 million for program to improve rural healthcare access

By Eliza Dorton | May 22, 2026

Experts said the grants will “not offset” federal cuts to Medicaid and other social assistance programs.

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Opinion

Rempe-Hiam: Beilock, Harvard Is Waiting On Your Move. Don’t Cave.

By Oscar Rempe-Hiam | May 22, 2026

Harvard University just announced a policy to combat grade inflation. Their solution will cause more problems than solve.

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Opinion

Taneja: The Apocalypse Will Save Us All

By Rohan Taneja | May 22, 2026

AI will not save us from ourselves. But it could, if we let it, give us enough time to try.

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Opinion

Rempe-Hiam: Let’s Rail!

By Oscar Rempe-Hiam | May 22, 2026

With a myriad of problems facing our country, from climate change to poverty to a lack of transportation, we need effective policy, and we need it now. Trains might just be our solution.

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Opinion

Benash: Why I Am Not Voting This Election Day

By W. Richard Benash | May 22, 2026

The Democrats have given me nothing to vote for.

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Mirror

Editor’s Note

By Aditi Gupta | May 22, 2026

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Sports

Ben Hinchliffe ’27 is the 2026 Collegiate Club Road Race National Champion

By Oriana Zhou | May 22, 2026

Hinchliffe was previously the 2024 men’s Olympic distance champion at the USA Triathlon Collegiate Club National Championship.

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Opinion

Letter to the Editor: Want True Viewpoint Diversity? Quit Recruiting MAGA Fans and Start Amplifying Black, Undocumented and Socialist Voices

By Unai Montes-Irueste | May 21, 2026

In response to the Editorial Board’s call for more right-leaning writers, Unai Montes-Irueste ’98 argues that The Dartmouth should instead spotlight “more directly impacted voices.”

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News

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Annette Gordon-Reed ’81 says Black students ‘have to keep the ball rolling’ in the ‘battle for human rights’

By Ben Merrett | May 21, 2026

The author and historian discussed her books, time at the College and the current civic climate for Black students.

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News

Hanover Selectboard will notify Gov. Kelly Ayotte of symbolic petitions against school vouchers and property taxes passed at last week’s town meeting

By Olivia Sapper | May 21, 2026

At their biweekly meeting on May 18, the Selectboard also approved the use of town contingency funds to pay the Valley News legal fees in Right to Know lawsuit.

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News

Erik Peterson ’27 and Ranvir Deshmukh ’26 win Magnuson competition with real-estate startup

By Ben Merrett | May 21, 2026

Peterson and Deshmukh won $20,000 in funding for RealPact, which automates parts of the real estate contract process

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Opinion

Menna: The Price on the Sign

By Caroline Menna | May 21, 2026

Growing up in rural eastern Washington taught me how heavily everyday life depends on fuel prices. At Dartmouth, that lesson still applies.

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