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July 16, 2025 | Latest Issue
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’16 Girl: If you’re an optimist, your eyes must be closed. ’15 Mirror Editor: No one on this campus says anything funny. ’18: We went into all of the frats and there was nobody there!’17: Did you go to the basements?’18: They have basements?! ’15 Girl: I remain a disgusting cretin with no shame. SOCY Prof: I have no personal connection with marijuana, but I’ve been told this would sound better with a bong in one hand. ’15 Girl: My ideal form of beauty is strength.



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Trending @ Dartmouth

FRIENDSY'S RANDOM CHAT: Worked for us. PRE-RUSH EVENTS:’17s, get your girl flirt on and polish your nametags. THESIS PRESENTATIONS:Carrot harvesting in Spain or an anthropological study of toenails?Pick your poison. PIGSTICK, DERBY, ANTIDERBY:Whether you'll be wearing a sunhat or rolling around in mud, get ready forthe second ragiestweekend of the term. IGGY AZALEA:Okay, maybe this is just us.


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Dorm Sweet Dorm

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Even the tumultuous D-Plan, which whisks us off to new countries or buildings at the turn of every term, fails to hinder some students’ individuality in creating their own home away from home.



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Erin Clark: 'Club Novack' Devotee

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Erin Clark may have one of the most recognizable voices on campus. The lead counter woman at Novack Café, Clark can be heard loud and clear weekday mornings ushering the line along — fast.






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Overheards

'14 Girl: Is there a Lower Valley? '15 Girl: I just ate 76 mozz sticks. Happy Easter! CS Prof: You are spending $60,000 a year to be online shopping in class.


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Editors' Note

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Dorm rooms — those special little sanctuaries with filled-to-the-brim trash cans, leftover EBAs boxes on top of your bed, everything you've worn this week piled on the floor next to your grimy frat shoes.


Rev. Nancy Vogele, Elana Folbe '15, Feyaad Allie '16 and Madeline Abbott '15
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Coexisting At Dartmouth

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Many students at Dartmouth shy away from talking openly about their religious beliefs. And some students who adhere to more conservative and devout spectrums of their religion find it hard to harmonize aspects of campus social life with the tenets of their faith.


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The Eternal Optimist: Shane Brightly

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Not all students would credit their dorm custodian with significantly influencing their college experience. As someone who sees him most mornings as I leave for class, I can say that Brightly is different.