News

Baseball accident prompts lawsuit

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | July 27, 2018

Colton French ’19 is suing the College after a Feb. 9, 2016 baseball incident left him with serious injuries and loss of vision in his right eye. The incident occurred when French used an L-shaped screen to pitch to a batter in a net-enclosed practice area inside Leverone Arena.

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News

After membership review, Sigma Phi Epsilon faces internal strife

By Zachary Benjamin | July 27, 2018

Following a membership review that removed 80 percent of its brothers, the Dartmouth chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity continues to face internal strife. Over the past four months, Dartmouth Sig Ep has seen calls for localization, threats from current undergraduates to depledge and attempts to have current governing alumni removed from their positions.

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Opinion

Cook: Moving Forward, Not On

By Caroline Cook | July 27, 2018

The PBS investigation may have ended, but the need for dialogue has not.

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Opinion

Huebner: The Art of B.S.

By Julia Huebner | July 27, 2018

Lately, I’ve been thinking about the art of “B.S.” — a word too impolite to print in full, but too ubiquitous to shy away from.

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Mirror

Editor's Note

By Cristian Cano and Eliza Jane Schaeffer | July 27, 2018

The most conventional definition of “persistence” invokes some sort of struggle or challenge.

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Mirror

Mirror Asks

By Cristian Cano and Eliza Jane Schaeffer | July 27, 2018

Define “persistence” in four words. Zachary Benjamin ‘19: Keep on trucking on. Cristian Cano ‘20: Remember: just keep swimming! Annika Kouhia ‘20: Refusing even inevitable defeat.

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Mirror

Corporate Recruiting: A Pyrrhic Victory?

By Kylee Sibilia | July 27, 2018

There are people at Dartmouth who apply to 20 or 30 companies over the course of the corporate recruiting process and get rejected from every single one.

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Arts

‘Ant-Man and The Wasp’ takes characters a level deeper

By Sebastian Wurzrainer | July 27, 2018

As I prepared to write this review, it occurred to me that “Ant-Man and the Wasp” is the fourth Marvel Cinematic Universe film I’ve reviewed since the beginning of the year.

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Sports

Q&A with new senior associate athletic director Dr. Kristine Kelly

By Jake Philhower | July 27, 2018

On June 25, Dartmouth made a historic decision with the hiring of a new senior associate athletics director Dr. Kristene Kelly, the first African American to hold a senior administrative position in the Dartmouth athletics department.

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Sports

The Accidental Fan: The Suplex Saga, Episode II — New Japan Strikes Back

By Sabena Allen | July 27, 2018

Every January, New Japan Pro-Wrestling holds the Tokyo Dome Show, Japan’s equivalent of WrestleMania.

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News

Dartmouth signs amicus brief supporting DACA

By Alex Fredman | July 25, 2018

Dartmouth has signed on to an amicus brief alongside 18 other universities supporting the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program in federal court. The brief was filed on July 20 in the U.S.

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News

Class of 2018 senior class gift sees 47 percent participation rate

By Anthony Robles | July 20, 2018

The Class of 2018’s participation rate for their senior class gift is 47 percent, a decrease from the Class of 2017’s 51 percent participation rate, according to Dana Metes, a managing director of the Dartmouth College Fund.

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News

Sununu signs voter residency bill

By Alex Fredman and Sunny Drescher | July 20, 2018

For Dartmouth students who want to vote in New Hampshire in upcoming elections but are not residents of the state, casting a ballot is about to become more difficult. Last week, Republican Governor Chris Sununu signed House Bill 1264, which requires that anyone choosing to vote in New Hampshire be a resident of the state.

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News

Conference honors Cornel West's work

By Debora Hyemin Han | July 20, 2018

First published in 1993 on the anniversary of the Rodney King riots in Los Angeles, Cornel West’s “Race Matters” offers a critical examination of multiracial democracy in America.

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News

Tuck qualifies 'niceness' as admissions criterion

By Eliza Jane Schaeffer | July 20, 2018

Admissions criteria generally do not generate large amounts of press coverage, but recent adjustments made by the Tuck School of Business admissions office mark an exception to the rule.

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News

Biological sciences professor receives grant

By Abby Ridsdill-Smith | July 20, 2018

The National Science Foundation recently awarded Dartmouth an $800,000 Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) grant for Biological sciences professor Michael Hoppa to study nerve signaling in the human brain.

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Cartoon

Cook: The Most Wonderful Time of Year

By Caroline Cook | July 20, 2018

The Dartmouth calendar is carefully planned.

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Opinion

Magann: In Defense of Civility

By Matthew Magann | July 20, 2018

Oppose the Trump administration, but remember what you're fighting for.

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Opinion

Saklad: Hello, Me

By Avery Saklad | July 20, 2018

Off-terms should be used for self-care.

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Arts

Student Spotlight: Jennifer West '20 wins Frost-Dodd contest

By Anthony Robles | July 20, 2018

Every summer, the theater department at the College hosts the Frost & Dodd Playwriting Festival, which features the three student winners of the Frost & Dodd Playwriting Contest.

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