Every student’s college experience is influenced by their parents, whether they helped choose what college to attend, what major to pursue or what activities to participate in.
October 26, 2018 1:54pm
Adjusting to college can be a significant challenge for all students, but a student who also has to acclimate to a new country is in an even tougher position.
October 26, 2018 1:38am
It’s freshman year. All eyes are on you. Especially when you check the countless emails coming from the College’s Listserv inviting you to attend meetings or join a new club.
October 23, 2018 9:40pm
Lately, I have noticed a distressing trend: my mom receives more likes on Facebook than I do. Whether she’s posting pictures of her daughters in college, images of her rooftop garden in New York City, snaps of ballet performances or even her own magazine articles, most of her posts are followed by enthusiastic likes and comments from her doting friends.
October 23, 2018 9:48pm
Dance and theater have spanned across multiple cultures, and their use as forms of expression has pervaded history. Whether it be a vivid tale of the Second Liberian Civil War turned alive by the Dartmouth Theatre Department or dances showing off the Soyeya African Dance Troupe’s pride in their heritage, movement has a unique way of expressing emotion and serving as a method of communication. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: justify; font: 9.5px Baskerville} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} span.Apple-tab-span {white-space:pre} Jessica Weil ’21 has been dancing since she was 3 years old.
October 23, 2018 9:49pm
“That was so moving.” I’ve probably heard those words hundreds of times throughout my life, in reference to hundreds of different things. A performance can be moving, as can a song or a speech. Though seemingly very different, what ties these experiences together is their ability to move us outside ourselves.
October 23, 2018 9:46pm
Unlike most colleges that operate on a traditional calendar system, Dartmouth offers the D-Plan, or “Dartmouth Plan” which allows students to travel, find a job, get an internship, or do research during their off-terms.
October 23, 2018 9:34pm
One of the most significant movements that affect our everyday lives as Dartmouth students can be seen in such a common place as Baker-Berry Library.
October 23, 2018 9:47pm
Long gone are the days of struggling to pick your Top Eight friends on Myspace, engaging in poke wars via Facebook and chatting with your friends on AIM while your parents aren’t using the shared family computer.
October 16, 2018 9:51pm
In the wake of the polarizing confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court following multiple credible allegations of sexual misconduct, this week’s Mirror theme of gender falls at an tremendously relevant time.
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October 16, 2018 8:35pm
Gender. Some of us think about it more than others — one may happen to notice this particular aspect of one’s identity more in certain situations, such as walking home at night in the city.
October 16, 2018 9:52pm
Popularized perceptions of college life cast a narrow view of sexuality in which men hit on women at drunken frat parties, leading to one-night stands with no strings attached.
November 6, 2018 8:46pm
Last winter, I took a biology class with a lab counterpart that was entirely dissection-based. Though the subject matter of the class was extremely fascinating, with every incision and extraction I performed, I realized that I did not have the passion necessary to continue the infamous pre-med track that I, like many of my peers, entered college intending to pursue.
October 16, 2018 9:49pm
"You write like a boy.” I heard that sentence numerous times throughout elementary school.
October 16, 2018 9:45pm
Before Dartmouth went coeducational in the 1970s, there weren’t as many college-aged women in the Hanover area.
October 10, 2018 2:21pm
“Warm-cut through Blobby @now. Bring a fracket.” Unless you’re a student at Dartmouth, you probably have no idea what I just said.
October 9, 2018 10:32pm
This summer, a soon-to-be Dartmouth freshman texted me asking whether she should buy any articles of clothing in particular in preparation for her transition from our hometown of Lexington, Kentucky to the cold north.
October 9, 2018 10:28pm
Sprawled across her sofa bed with our computers perched on our stomachs, my friend Sophia and I were tackling the study guide for our biology final.
October 9, 2018 10:32pm
This summer, I traded my bathing suits and flip flops for business casual blazers and flats.
The Dartmouth: Through the Ages presents a curated collection of the newspaper's archives from 1900 to the present.
