Put It In The Books

With professors both teaching and researching, students have the opportunity to assist and inspire

Mind the Gap

Freshmen and upperclassmen alike take advantage of full years to travel, work and explore prior to matriculating

Editor's Note

Margaret Rowland / The Dartmouth Senior Staff The American poet William Cullen Bryant called autumn "the year's last, loveliest smile." We at the Mirror are inclined to agree.

Panel considers value of a liberal arts education

Natalie Cantave / The Dartmouth Staff College President Phil Hanlon and Dean of the Faculty Michael Mastanduno moderated a panel on Thursday about the value of liberal arts education as national debate on its relevance to career preparedness in an increasingly technical job market continues. Mastanduno described the liberal arts as on "the defensive" due its the high cost of such an education and emerging technologies that cheaply deliver similar courses online. "What is it for, why do you come here?" Mastanduno said.

Gordon-Reed '81 talks Constitution

Maggie Rowland / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Annette Gordon-Reed '81 drew a distinction between the original Constitution of 1787 and the document's "new founding" after the Civil War, emphasizing a larger, evolving vision of America on Wednesday.

Yau '16 earns a place in All-American tennis championship

Jin Lee / The Dartmouth Staff Katherine Yau '16 will hit the West Coast to show some Big Green pride this weekend, traveling to Southern California to compete in the women's All-American tennis championship. She will fly out Sept.

Men's and women's golf teams see success at weekend invitational

Maritta Smith / The Dartmouth Staff The men's and women's golf teams opened their fall seasons with stellar performances at their respective tournaments this past weekend.

Telluride Film Festival selections begin this weekend at the Hop

In the early 1970s, current Hopkins Center film director Bill Pence and his wife Stella owned a small chain of movie theaters in the Rocky Mountains.

Hood Museum digitizes Native art

DHMC to launch insurance

Natalie Cantave / The Dartmouth Staff Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center announced a partnership with nonprofit groups Elliot Health System and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care last week that will offer a new insurance policy with lower costs within its southern New Hampshire network. The policy, ElevateHealth, is the first of its kind in the state and seeks to provide both employers and employees with a high standard of care at a lowered premium cost, according to a DHMC press release.

Mark Morris Dance Group delights

Courtesy of Stephanie Berger / The Dartmouth Senior Staff As the lights dimmed in Moore Theater yesterday evening, feet pattered behind the lowered curtain and music began to swell, filling the room.