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Dartmouth Organization of Rural Students hosts ‘Rurality in Higher Education’ conference

By Devon Schindler | April 9, 2026

The April 2 conference was attended by rural student groups from Brown University and Colby College.

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DSG and SPCSA call for Dartmouth to rename the Black Family Visual Arts Center

By Iris WeaverBell | April 8, 2026

In an email to campus undergraduates, the Dartmouth Student Government and the Student and Presidential Committee on Sexual Assault wrote that to “celebrate” BVAC namesake Leon Black ’73 “betrays our values and our students.”

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Students can no longer vote in N.H. using school-issued IDs

By Iris WeaverBell and Tierney Flavin | April 7, 2026

The law, signed on April 3 by Gov. Kelly Ayotte, will go into effect in June. It requires voters to present a government-issued ID at the polls.

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Fuel prices are rising across the United States. Hanover is no exception.

By Teo Steverlynck-Horne | April 7, 2026

Hanover’s town budget, school district and public transportation system have been largely unaffected by recent fuel price spikes thanks to long-term fuel contracts but face uncertainty if prices persist.

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DSG senator proposes Senate request to rename BVAC

By Kailyn Holty | April 7, 2026

At the first weekly Dartmouth Student Government meeting of the term, senators discussed allocating DSG’s remaining budget, filling three senate vacancies and renaming the Black Visual Arts Center. 

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Justice without incarceration? Magistrate Judge calls for rehabilitation instead of incarceration at Rockefeller Center event

By Eliza Dorton | April 7, 2026

The Rockefeller Center for Public Policy hosted the Hon. Beth Jantz ’99 for a conversation on SOAR, a therapeutic incarceration alternative.

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Alpha Phi sorority will recruit a new class at Dartmouth in fall 2026

By Vidushi Sharma | April 6, 2026

The sorority was suspended in July 2024 in connection with the death of Won Jang ’26.

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Drought conditions in New Hampshire persist through frosty winter

By Sahil Gandhi | April 6, 2026

The drought, which has lasted since September, is the worst in New Hampshire in 25 years.

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Dartmouth professor’s tip led to New York Times investigation into Cesar Chavez

By Alex Klee | April 3, 2026

Dartmouth replaced a fellowship at the College named after Chavez without public announcement following the publication of the Times’s report, which found that the labor leader sexually abused two underage girls in the 1970s.

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Jennifer Hunt named new dean of Geisel School of Medicine

By Jeremiah Rayban | April 3, 2026

Hunt, who will assume her role on Aug. 1, currently serves as interim dean of the University of Florida College of Medicine. 

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2nd Congressional District candidate Lily Tang Williams calls for balanced budget amendment, national constitutional carry in rematch

By Isabel Menna | April 3, 2026

The Republican candidate discussed immigration enforcement, federal spending cuts and her alignment with President Donald Trump in a rematch against incumbent Rep. Maggie Goodlander.

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Fruit and free expression: DSG releases data on students’ top issues

By Madeline Kahn Ehrlich | April 3, 2026

A quarter of Dartmouth’s undergraduates responded to the fourth annual student issues survey.

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Selectboard approves budget and warrant articles for May town meeting

By Max Hubbard and Olivia Sapper | April 3, 2026

Hanover residents will vote on the budget, which requires a 3.1% property tax increase, at the town meeting on May 12.

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Seventy-four bills die without debate in N.H. House of Representatives

By Jared Gonzalez Arce | April 3, 2026

A week after the deadline marking the first half of the legislative session, The Dartmouth reviewed bills which have survived the House.

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Dartmouth Health opens addiction treatment center in Claremont

By Madeline Kahn Ehrlich | April 2, 2026

The New Hampshire Department of Justice required the center’s construction following Dartmouth Health’s merger with Valley Regional Hospital.

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‘I felt very at home’: Spring break trips foster connection far from Hanover

By Mira Wissman | April 2, 2026

From Peru to rural Utah, Dartmouth students traveled far and wide during the spring break on College-affiliated trips.

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Biology professor Magdalena Bezanilla elected as American Association for the Advancement of Science fellow

By Jeremiah Rayban | April 2, 2026

Bezanilla is one of 449 scientists nationwide who was honored with the designation this year.

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Dartmouth offers admission to 1,687 applicants for the Class of 2030

By Iris WeaverBell | April 1, 2026

Applications rose by 2% this year, making it the second-largest applicant pool in the College’s history.

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Rep. Maggie Goodlander calls for term limits and affordability in push for second congressional term

By Isabel Menna | March 31, 2026

Goodlander also spoke to The Dartmouth about the war in Iran, oversight over federal immigration enforcement and childcare costs.

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Tuk-ed downstairs no more: Tuk Tuk Thai Cuisine will relocate to new Main Street location

By Courtney Allen | March 31, 2026

The restaurant will close its current location in the basement of 5 South Main Street in June and reopen after Commencement at 44 South Main Street.

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