Mirror

Q&A: Environmental studies professor Elizabeth Wilson on climate change and Texas’s historic winter storm

By Brian Zheng | February 24, 2021

The Irving Institute director discusses the role of energy systems in a world grappling with a climate crisis. 

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Mirror

An Ode to the Awkward

By Emma Ginsberg | February 24, 2021

When I imagined winter term on campus, I didn't picture myself yelling through plexiglass to order food at Foco.

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Mirror

Five Nights at Foco Late Night

By Meghan Powers | February 24, 2021

Though Collis late night might be closed, its Foco iteration retains some of its old charms — like the mac and cheese bites.

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Mirror

Editors' Note

By Sarah Alpert and Novi Zhukovsky | February 24, 2021

Skating into week eight, we reflect on the term and look forward to our last few weeks of 21W.

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News

Vaccination efforts bring relief to Hanover nursing, retirement homes

By Jacob Strier | February 23, 2021

The vaccines arrived following a devastating winter, which saw one Hanover nursing home grapple to contain an outbreak that left dozens infected and seven dead.

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Opinion

Teszler: Why So Low, Joe?

By Max Teszler | February 23, 2021

The Biden administration’s goal of 1.5 million vaccinations a day is a paltry and underwhelming target. It’s time to ramp up expectations.

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Opinion

Dickman: Old Problem, New Urgency

By Gracie Dickman | February 23, 2021

The likely surge in on-campus students in the coming academic year makes the housing crisis more urgent than ever.

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Sports

Alpine skier Andrew Miller ’22 gears up for first World Cup appearance

By Halle Troadec and Jason Norris | February 23, 2021

Miller has spent the winter competing for Team USA and finished 56th in giant slalom at a Europa Cup race on Feb. 7.

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Opinion

Allard: An Optical Illusion

By Sydney Allard | February 23, 2021

Dartmouth’s racial justice goals miss the mark.

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News

Bryant Ford named associate dean for community life and inclusivity

By Daniel Modesto | February 22, 2021

The newly created position will oversee the Office of Pluralism and Leadership, the Native American Program and the Tucker Center for Spiritual and Ethical Life. 

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News

PaaWee Rivera ’13 to serve as White House director of tribal affairs

By Soleil Gaylord | February 22, 2021

The Dartmouth alumnus will act as an advocate on Native American issues and an intermediary between tribes and the federal government.

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Arts

Hopkins Center hosts conversation with comedian Nick Kroll, Latif Nasser ’08

By Elle Muller | February 22, 2021

The u201cBig Mouthu201d co-creator discussed his awkward teenage years, friendship with fellow comedian John Mulaney and the inspiration behind his hit Netflix show.

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Sports

Peter Roby ’79 appointed interim athletics director

By Matt Krivan and Jason Norris | February 22, 2021

Roby will face the challenge of rebuilding trust with student-athletes following the reinstatement of five teams and a full calendar year of canceled athletic competition.

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News

Q&A: Mirelle Phillips ’07 on front-line worker ‘recharge rooms’ and burnout

By Ben Fagell | February 22, 2021

Phillips’s company Studio Elsewhere has provided nature-inspired “recharge rooms” to nearly 30 hospitals since the start of the pandemic.

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Opinion

Moore: Don't Wall Off the Capitol

By Chelsea Moore | February 22, 2021

The Capitol riot was a policing failure, not an architectural flaw. 

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News

On-campus students encouraged to remain in Upper Valley over spring break

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | February 19, 2021

All students, regardless of where they stayed over the interim, will need to quarantine in their rooms for the first eight days of spring term. 

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Arts

Review: ‘Ignorance’ by The Weather Station contemplates humanity’s place in the natural world

By Joe Daher | February 19, 2021

Despite a sometimes uninspired chamber pop sound, the Weather Station offers a lyrical and articulate contemplation of environmental issues on their newest album.

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News

Engineering professor wins Technology and Engineering Emmy

By Charlie Palsho | February 19, 2021

Eric Fossum won the award for his invention of a pixel image sensor now used in phone cameras and webcams. 

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Sports

Athletes react to reinstatement following threatened Title IX litigation

By Benjamin Ashley , Will Ennis , Andrew Doerr and Katherine Shannon | February 19, 2021

While many athletes expressed support for the decision, some say they have lost faith in the athletics department.

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Opinion

Verbum Ultimum: Dealing With Donors

By The Dartmouth Editorial Board | February 19, 2021

Dartmouth should stop selling the names of its buildings to the highest bidder.

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