News

Q&A with Geisel professor Lisa Marsch

By Vignesh Chockalingam | February 21, 2017

Geisel School of Medicine psychiatry professor and director of the Dartmouth Center for Technology and Behavioral Health Lisa Marsch recently testified before Congress’ Bipartisan Task Force to Combat the Heroin Epidemic about her research on the nation’s opioid crisis.

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Opinion

Schwartz: The Dartmouth “Way of Life”

By Audrey Schwartz | February 21, 2017

Is there a right way to live in college? And does anyone monopolize it?

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Opinion

Zhu: A Letter to Conservatives

By Michael Zhu | February 21, 2017

Conservatives have the power in America today—they must use it well.

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Arts

Alumna Q&A: actress and professor Christina Ritter ’99

By Zach Cherian | February 21, 2017

Christina Ritter ’99 majored in history and participated in theater productions during her time at Dartmouth.

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Arts

Student Spotlight on Alex Lopez ’15, political activist and writer

By Kylee Sibilia | February 21, 2017

Everyone at Dartmouth excels at something, but it is rare to find a student who manages to surpass expectations in countless different fields.

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Arts

‘The LEGO Batman Movie,’ clever humor but sappy morals

By Sebastian Wurzrainer | February 21, 2017

The first few minutes of “The LEGO Batman Movie” are some of its funniest. As the audience stares at an empty screen waiting for the film to start, Batman (Will Arnett) informs us in a voice-over that all great movies start with a black screen and edgy music that makes parents and studio executives feel uncomfortable.

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Sports

Remembering the Dartmouth ski jump: 1929-1993

By Evan Morgan | February 20, 2017

Remembering the Dartmouth ski jump: 1929- 1993

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Sports

A survey of PE classes at Dartmouth

By Samantha Hussey and Sabena Allen | February 20, 2017

Sam Hussey '20 and Sabena Allen '20 take a look at some of the fascinating PE classes offered by Dartmouth.

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Sports

Dartmouth's athletic administrators talk about PE credit offerings

By Samantha Hussey | February 20, 2017

Sam Hussey '20 sits down with three athletic administrators — Joann Brislin, Hugh Mellert, and Theresa Hernandez — to discuss the intricacies behind PE classes and intramural sports. 

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Sports

Dartmouth men's basketball team looks to finish season strong

By Alex Leibowitz | February 20, 2017

Fresh off a recent string of wins, the Dartmouth men's basketball team looks ahead to potentially earning a spot in the Ivy League Tournament. 

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Sports

Tennis teams explain lineup selection strategies

By Cody Fujii | February 20, 2017

Before each dual match, the coaches of the men’s and women’s tennis teams have to make the crucial decision about which of their players will play varsity.

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Sports

NARP Meets World: The Prodigal Son Returns

By Matt Yuen | February 20, 2017

After a prolonged break, your favorite columnist Matt Yuen '19 finally returns to the scene to enlighten his viewers on the insightful lessons he has learned during his time off.

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Sports

The Weekend Roundup: Week Eight

By Mark Cui , Jonathan Katzman and Evan Morgan | February 20, 2017

Mark Cui '19, Jonathan Katzman '17 and Evan Morgan '19 recap this past weekend's athletic performances in week eight of the roundup.

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Sports

One-on-one with one of Dartmouth's top relievers, Patrick Peterson

By Danielle Okonta | February 19, 2017

Danielle Okonta '20 interviews Patrick Peterson '18, a decorated right-handed pitcher on the men’s baseball team. 

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News

Rennie Farm reimbursement program launches

By Alex Fredman | February 17, 2017

On Feb. 6, the College announced a new “Value Assurance Program” to assist Hanover residents whose property values may be affected by contamination from Rennie Farm.

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News

Tillman Gerngross elected to NAE

By Debora Hyemin Han | February 17, 2017

Thayer School of Engineering professor Tillman Gerngross is the most recent Dartmouth faculty member to be elected to the National Academy of Engineering, a nonprofit institution that offers “engineering leadership in service to the nation.” Last week, the NAE elected 84 new members.

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News

Winter Carnival sees 43 incident reports

By Sunpreet Singh | February 17, 2017

A blizzard of activities occurred this past weekend as part of Dartmouth’s annual Winter Carnival, titled “Dartmouth College of Icecraft and Blizzardry: A Magical Winter Carnival.” Events such as the polar bear swim and the human dogsled race saw high participation numbers, David Pack, the associate director of the Collis Center for Student Involvement, wrote in an email.

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News

Research looks at 'bracero program'

By Peter Charalambous | February 17, 2017

Economics professor Ethan Lewis recently released a working paper about the economic impact of the “bracero program,” a series of bilateral agreements which allowed low-skill seasonal Mexican workers to legally enter and work in the United States between 1942 and 1964.

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Sports

Tearing up the playbook: it's the Caps' year, again

By Sam Stockton | February 17, 2017

Sam Stockton '19 examines the dominance of the Washington Capitals, and reflects on some of his sport musings from the week. 

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Opinion

Verbum Ultimum: Yossarian Lives

By The Dartmouth Editorial Board | February 17, 2017

Political humor is the essential, necessary balm of a trying era.

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