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Virginia secretary of education and local school district superintendent clash on local education

By Oğuz Kurt | May 13, 2025

On May 8, Virginia secretary of education Aimee Guidera and School Administrative Unit 70 school district Jay Badams discussed K-12 education in a Rockefeller Center panel.

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Nobel laureate Oleksandra Matviichuk calls for ethics and humanity in international politics

By Ian Park | May 13, 2025

Matviichuk, who spoke at a campus event hosted by the Eastern European Club on May 9, emphasized the importance of bringing international justice to the victims of the war in Ukraine.

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Jerry Hughes ’88, contributor to shanty towns attack, moderates Dartmouth Dialogues co-sponsored panel about free speech

By Iris WeaverBell | May 12, 2025

As a student, Hughes was involved in the destruction of shanties that were built to protest South African Apartheid.

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Sociology professor Brooke Harrington criticizes offshore finance in talk

By Laila Ayala | May 9, 2025

During a talk on May 6, sociology professor Brooke Harrington discussed the impact of offshore finance on democracy.

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Q&A with postdoctoral fellow Josephine Ong on Asian American studies at Dartmouth

By Sophia Yao | May 9, 2025

The Dartmouth sat down with postdoctoral fellow Josephine Ong to discuss her efforts to increase awareness about the lack of Asian American studies courses at Dartmouth.

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Jewish student groups hold vigil for fallen soldiers and victims of terror

By Kelsey Wang | May 9, 2025

The vigil, which commemorated Israel’s national remembrance day Yom HaZikaron, particularly honored individuals killed on Oct. 7 and Israeli hostages in the Israel-Hamas War.

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Over a third of faculty members sign open letter asking Beilock to ‘defend the values and ideals of higher education’

By Iris WeaverBell | May 8, 2025

Over 370 faculty members have signed the letter as of May 7.

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Professors explore if Zionism is settler colonialism

By Sohum Desai | May 8, 2025

In a Dickey Center panel last week, Harvard University professor Derek Penslar and Hebrew University professor Yael Berda discussed the meaning of “colonialism” and “apartheid.”

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Agriculture and labor experts assess U.S. guest worker program in panel

By Laila Ayala | May 8, 2025

On April 29, four panelists with backgrounds in agriculture, labor and immigration discussed the history and role of guest workers in agriculture and the impacts of automation on farms and their workers.

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Local school districts join lawsuit against Department of Education DEI letter

By Iris WeaverBell | May 6, 2025

A judge has temporarily halted a Department of Education letter that threatened to revoke funding for public schools engaged in “illegal” diversity, equity and inclusion practices.

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Dartmouth Student Government discusses alternative grading policies to combat grade inflation

By Jackson Hyde | May 6, 2025

At the weekly DSG meeting, senators also reflected on last week’s elections and passed four spending proposals. 

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Q&A with Dartmouth researchers who found companies caused $28 trillion climate damage

By Joy Utech | May 6, 2025

The Dartmouth sat down with Mankin and Callahan to discuss the findings of their study and the future of climate policy. 

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Recapping May 1, 2025: One Year After Mass Arrests

By Alesandra Gonzales | May 6, 2025

In this video recap, The Dartmouth revisits the protesting efforts that took place at Parkhurst Hall on May 1, 2025.

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Dartmouth hosts Dimensions for the Class of 2029

By Iris WeaverBell | May 5, 2025

Dimensions saw its highest attendance ever this year.

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Africa Week highlights students’ connection to the continent

By Isabella Konecky | May 5, 2025

The celebration featured several events centered around the theme “Ìwé Ìfé: A Love Letter to Our Continent.”

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‘Massive victory’: Protesters take down encampment after demands met

By Kelsey Wang and Elizabeth Ray | May 2, 2025

The College said it will increase its immigration legal fund and commit to releasing a formal response to divestment proposal.

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Protesters win amendment to immigration law enforcement policy, face disciplinary action

By Kent Friel , Kelsey Wang , Vidushi Sharma and Elizabeth Ray | May 2, 2025

Pro-Palestinian protesters set up an encampment on Parkhurst Hall’s lawn yesterday and had a negotiation process with the College that lasted all afternoon and into the night. 

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Dartmouth Health joins lawsuit challenging Medicaid tax

By Iman Bakhshi | May 2, 2025

The lawsuit comes after months of negotiation between hospitals and the state.

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Quisqueyanos at Dartmouth hosts vigil for victims of nightclub roof collapse

May 2, 2025

Approximately 40 students and community members attended the event.

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‘If it’s actually a portal, I might check it out’: Video chat ‘portals’ open in Kemeny Courtyard

By Matthew Abati | May 2, 2025

The so-called “portal,” a storage container with video equipment, will connect Dartmouth students with locations across the country. 

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