Dancing Out of My Comfort Zone

One writer reflects on how joining a summer dance group brought fulfillment to his previously stagnating routine.

The Unspoken Challenge of Ledyard

One writer explores the history and dangers of the sophomore summer tradition. 

The Cheap Seats: Doesn’t the minor league deserve our love?

New settlement of $185 million is a step in the right direction towards fairly compensating minor league baseball players. 

Editor’s Note

Review: The Dead & Company’s concerts at Citi Field perfectly concludes their summer tour

On July 15 and 16, Dead & Company reinforced their legendary status with phenomenal set lists and stellar performances.

Silkroad Ensemble with Rhiannon Giddens perform ‘Phoenix Rising’ at the Hop

The dynamic performance by the Grammy Award-winning touring ensemble celebrated cultural collaboration.

Sian Leah Beilock to serve as 19th president of Dartmouth College

Beilock, a cognitive scientist and the current president of Barnard College, will be the first woman president in the College’s history.

US Department of Justice files statement of interest supporting plaintiffs in financial aid lawsuit against Dartmouth

In January, plaintiffs sued Dartmouth and 16 other colleges and universities for allegedly violating federal antitrust laws and inflating the cost of attendance. The statement of interest rebutted key points the defendants had made to dismiss the suit.

Dartmouth Bound to resume in person after two years of virtual programming

The fly-in program was founded in 1991 and has allowed students to visit campus who otherwise would not have been able to afford the visit.

Undergraduate Finance Committee allocates $1.3 million to student life organizations in 2022-2023 budget

The UFC budget this year was $102,000 more than last year, which the report attributed to growing student participation and higher prices in the Upper Valley, among other reasons.

Lack of clarity and enforcement of COVID-19 protocol cause confusion among students, professors

While the College has outlined its COVID-19 guidance plan for the summer term, some students have found it unclear and have followed the guidelines differently.

Q&A with Trevor Michelson, interim head coach of men’s lightweight rowing

After being promoted from assistant coach, Michelson reflects on his new role within the program.

Q&A with ‘Female Complaints’ writer Kate Mulley ’05

After a week-long workshop with students in the Summer Theater Lab, Mulley discusses her creative process and the relevancy of her musical in the aftermath of the reversal of Roe v. Wade.

The Cheap Seats: Far from Home

After WNBA star Brittney Griner’s guilty plea to drug possession in Russia earlier this year, Lanie Everett ’24 takes us through the ins and outs of the case. 

New anonymous discussion app Fizz launches on campus

The app has risen as the most well-known replacement on Dartmouth’s campus to the social media platform Librex, which shut down on Feb. 27. 

Nicolás Macri ’24, emeritus professor Tom Cormen announce campaigns for NH House seats

Macri is a Democratic candidate running for one of four seats in Grafton County's 12th district, while emeritus computer science professor Tom Cormen is a Democratic candidate in the 15th district.

Q&A with Mabelle Drake Hueston ’86, newly-appointed assistant director of the Native American Program

Hueston reflected on her time as a Native American student at Dartmouth and shared her goals for the NAP.

Computer science professors create laser light system to detect robots underwater

The creation of “Sunflower” — the laser light systems — offers an alternative technology to traditional acoustic signal systems. It is the first time an airborne drone has been used to track robots underwater.