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The Dartmouth
April 9, 2026
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The cost of the student plan rose 11 percent to $2,435.
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DSGHP student plan will cost $2,435

Changes to the Dartmouth Student Group Health Plan for the 2014-15 academic year will include higher medical deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums for both in-network and out-of-network services, in addition to an increase in the co-payment students must pay for emergency room services.


Strips participants chat with College President Phil Hanlon and his wife, Gail Gentes, at the Lodge.
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Strips brings 190 outdoors

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After a day and a half of wilderness expedition, the 190 sophomores participating in Sophomore Trips, or Strips, gathered at the Moosilauke Ravine Lodge on Sunday afternoon and commemorated the weekend with song and dance.


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Professors rethink laptops in class after recent article

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Debate surrounding student use of computers during class has resurfaced following mathematics professor Daniel Rockmore’s June 6 article in The New Yorker, “The Case for Banning Laptops in the Classroom.” Since the article’s publication, some classes have implemented a no-laptop policy, which professors say is aimed at preventing distraction.


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Improve Dartmouth completes 18 suggestions, with more in progress

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Improve Dartmouth, the website on which community members can post suggestions for campus change, reached its six-month anniversary on Wednesday. During the first six months, administrators have implemented 18 ideas on the site, with eight listed as “in progress” and 13 designated as “in review.” Since the site’s opening, 5,006 unique users have contributed 434 ideas, 940 comments and about 46,000 votes.


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Ameer will be interim Dean of the College

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Senior associate Dean of the College Inge-Lise Ameer will assume the role of interim Dean of the College on Aug. 1, College President Phil Hanlon announced in an email Wednesday morning. Ameer will take the place of Charlotte Johnson, who will depart to become vice president for student affairs and dean of students at Scripps College in Claremont, California.




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YALI brings leaders to campus

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When asked to bring a team of about 10 people to the top of a steep ramp located in the Storrs Pond ropes course, fellows from President Barack Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative first attempted to climb the ramp individually. After a few trials, some fellows crounched on their knees, enabling others to step on their backs to reach the top, while those at the top pulled up those at the bottom by their wrists. Soon the group completed the challenge.


The Hartford House, located about 10 miles from Hanover, provides services to former inmates.
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In Hartford, a new home provides refuge

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Every day after an exhausting shift, a woman enters the pale-blue residence at 1673 Maple Street in Hartford, about a 10 minute drive from Hanover. She sprawls out on a large blue sofa in front of the television set and flips the channel to her favorite crime shows on the Investigation Discovery (ID) channel, a routine so habitual that fellow residents have taken to calling her the “IDiva.”



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King Arthur Flour may close Baker-Berry location

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King Arthur Flour will likely close its Baker-Berry Library location in December, retail and cafe operations director Kelly Mousley said Monday afternoon. Mousley said that the company’s decision resulted from tension over what services King Arthur Flour can provide.


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CCAP opening delayed to fall

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The Center for Community Action and Prevention, originally slated to open July 1, has pushed back its opening to the fall to allow additional time to find a for director, associate Dean of the College Elizabeth Agosto ’01 said.


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DBA to transfer over academic year

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Starting this summer, students will be able to roll over up to $100 of DBA per term over the course of the academic year, according to a late May post on Dartmouth Dining Service’s website.



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Dean Souba will not serve second term leading Geisel

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Geisel School of Medicine dean Wiley “Chip” Souba will not seek reappointment to a second term, College President Phil Hanlon announced Wednesday. Souba served as Geisel’s dean for one four-year term. Though Souba, who is currently traveling, was unavailable for comment, he will as a member of the medical school faculty continue his work on nationally expanding his interests in the future of medical education, according to Hanlon’s statement.


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Lindkvist appointed Title IX coordinator

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Heather Lindkvist, the Title IX officer and an anthropology professor at Bates College, will begin serving as Dartmouth’s Title IX coordinator and Clery Act compliance officer in August, the College announced earlier this month.





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College names Title IX coordinator

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Heather Lindkvist, of Bates College, will implement policies and collect data to ensure that the College complies with Title IX, a federal law that prohibits discrimination based on sex at federally funded institutions, and the Clery Act.