Thayer dean to leave College this fall

Thayer School of Engineering Dean Alexis Abramson will be heading up the Columbia Climate School, while associate dean for undergraduate education Douglas Van Citters takes over in the interim. 

Dartmouth researchers develop OpenNeuro Average brain template

OpenNeuro Average, a standardized template of the brain’s surface, offers future clinical applications such as studying neurological diseases

Behind the Microphone: WebDCR highlights voices across campus

From managing sound equipment to curating Spotify playlists, keeping the radio station up and running requires all hands on deck.

Dartmouth students explored summer internships in the arts

From positions at film companies to marketing jobs, Dartmouth students found creative expression through summer internships.

Petition opposes potential privatization of Dartmouth College Child Care Center

Nearly 400 D4C staff members, parents of children at D4C and other community members signed a petition opposing privatization. 

Tang Williams and Goodlander win primaries for open New Hampshire House seat

On Sept. 10, Goodlander won the democratic nomination over Colin Van Ostern Tu’09 by a 27.6 point margin, while Tang Williams beat out 13 candidates by an 8.8 point margin. 

Won Jang’s death ruled accidental by police

Won Jang ’26, whose body was recovered from the Connecticut River on July 7, had a blood alcohol level of 0.167 — twice the legal driving limit.

Early Bird Gets the Worm: Morning Routines at Dartmouth

One writer talks to students about getting a jump on the day with efficient morning routines.

Advisors in Action: Professors Helping Thesis Students

One writer explores how some professors guide seniors through the process of composing their undergraduate theses.

From Campus to Main Street: Student Workers in the Upper Valley

One writer looks at the students working jobs off campus at Upper Valley businesses.

Editor's Note

College decision to deny hiring of UIC professor stirs controversy

After the College declined to hire University of Illinois Chicago professor Nicole Nguyen, more than 330 academics, students and supporters across the world signed a letter claiming the College discriminated against her for her progressive research.

Two Dartmouth buildings recognized for design achievements in sustainability

As the College seeks to expand sustainability initiatives, the Irving Institute for Energy and Society and Anonymous Hall both earned awards from the United States Green Building Council.

Former office manager of The Dartmouth sentenced to 15 months in prison for embezzling from student newspaper

Nicole Chambers — who pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $223,000 from The Dartmouth in April 2024 — must also pay full restitution.

College sustains overall racial and ethnic diversity for Class of 2028

In the first year of college admissions since the Supreme Court’s overturning of affirmative action, the Class of 2028 saw an overall increase in United States citizens and permanent residents from underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds. 

Following spring protests, senior leaders address freedom of expression policies and initiatives

In the upcoming school year, the College plans to implement a Freedom of Expression Advisory Program, expand the open expression facilitator program and introduce a faculty advisory group on topics such as hate speech and social movements. 

What campus thinks: A 2024 election deep dive

Community members react to this election season’s notable events — from Biden’s withdrawal to Trump’s attempted assassination.