Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center pioneers robotic heart surgeries

The minimally invasive procedures are performed using robots operated by Dr. José Rodriguez Tu’25, a cardiothoracic surgeon with expertise in cutting-edge surgical technology.  

A fashion ‘Revolution’ in Hanover: New boutique opens

Revolution, a boutique and consignment store founded in White River Junction, opened a new location on Main Street on Aug. 15

Swastika drawn on floor outside Jewish student’s dorm room

In an email to campus this morning, College President Sian Leah Beilock condemned this act of “bigotry” and “hate.” 

Weeks before planned Dartmouth visit, Kirk assasination reverberates around campus

Charlie Kirk, a right-wing political activist, had been scheduled to speak in a debate at Dartmouth later this month.

New library records law raises questions about privacy and parental rights

New Hampshire’s H.B. 273, signed into law at the start of August, requires libraries to share children’s borrowing records with parents. 

Boloco rebrands and set to re-open as new burrito spot

The restaurant will replace Boloco, the popular chain that has been in Hanover for 21 years.

The young have surpassed the middle aged in worst levels of mental health, study shows

Economics professor David Blanchflower found in an August study that mental health is the lowest among youth globally, and calls for student participation in an upcoming symposium in search of solutions.

‘Say it!’: The ‘bizarre’ internal politics of slurs in fraternities

Fraternities at Dartmouth are hubs of offensive language, according to interviews with executives. Sometimes, brothers carry out intense bureaucratic processes to punish the offender. 

A history of Greek life at Dartmouth

Executive Editor Kent Friel ’26 continues his history series with a deep-dive on fraternities. 

Polarization increases in New Hampshire legislature amid Republican supermajority

College appoints new director of Greek life

Hunter Carlheim assumed the role of director of Greek life and student societies this summer. 

Pine Park: Dartmouth’s natural haven

Dartmouth named in lawsuit accusing universities of inflating tuition through early admissions

Dartmouth and 31 other top universities were included in the lawsuit. 

Dartmouth launches initiative to expand academic partnerships in Middle East and North Africa

The Dartmouth Initiative for Middle East Exchange, a three-year pilot led by professor Jonathan Smolin, aims to broaden study abroad, internships and faculty collaborations. 

Beilock gives talks at Sun Valley and other high-profile events this summer

The College president advocated for campus neutrality and spoke about Dartmouth’s free speech initiatives at two non-profits.

New Hampshire provides lowest funding for higher education in country

The report from the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute ranks the state last, following a 17.6% budget cut to the University System of New Hampshire. 

Mingyue Zha ’27 wins award for research on gender inequities in gaming with professor

Mingyue Zha ’27 spoke with The Dartmouth about her research into gender inequalities in online gaming communities.

Former cross country coach sues Dartmouth for defamation and retaliation

Justin Wood’s lawsuit claims the College, former track and field and cross country director Porscha Harnden made false statements that damaged his reputation and job prospects after he resigned in 2022.

Dartmouth student drops lawsuit after Trump administration restores student immigration status

Xiaotian Liu GR ended his legal challenge against the Trump administration after his F-1 student immigration status was reinstated on Aug. 8.

Dartmouth medical student awarded fellowship for AI brain tumor research

Vishva Natarajan MED ’28 spoke with The Dartmouth about winning the American Brain Tumor Association fellowship, the promise of artificial intelligence in neurosurgery and the value of mentorship in research.