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Nina Pavcnik named inaugural dean of School of Arts and Sciences

By Jeremiah Rayban | May 14, 2026

Pavcnik has served as interim dean of arts and sciences since January 2025. 

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Ryan Lafferty ’26 remembered for his brilliant mind and generous spirit

By Max Hubbard and Isabel Menna | May 14, 2026

The Parliamentary Debate team president and world champion debater was known for his kindness, curiosity and selfless mentorship.

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‘It’s free money’: Evergreen student employees use AI to write training dialogues

By Harriss Miller and Alex Klee | May 14, 2026

Project director Lisa Marsch says that AI-generated content is “flagged” by a “structured review.” Students say their AI use went undetected.

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54th annual Dartmouth College Powwow held on the Green

By Devin Berkowitz | May 14, 2026

The Powwow celebrated the Native American community at Dartmouth with cultural ceremonies, dances, food, music and vendors.

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Former history department postdoctoral fellow sues College for discrimination and retaliation

By Sahil Gandhi | May 14, 2026

Charnan Williams’s complaint alleges that administrators conspired to misrepresent her academic performance, terminate her employment and “destroy her academic career.”

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NYU law professor Maggie Blackhawk discusses colonialism’s role in shaping constitutional law at Rockefeller Center event

By Vanston Ly and Devin Berkowitz | May 14, 2026

Blackhawk argued for a “mature constitutionalism” of “self-determination and sovereignty” rather than “citizenship and rights.”

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The 2026 Hanover Town Meeting Live Updates: The business meeting is adjourned

By Iris WeaverBell , Max Hubbard and Olivia Sapper | May 12, 2026

Voting will be open until 7 p.m. in the Hanover High School gymnasium.

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Before Hanover heads to the polls: What to expect at today’s town election

By Max Hubbard and Olivia Sapper | May 12, 2026

Voters will cast their ballots on zoning amendments from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. today. Town spending and resident petition articles will be voted on during the annual town meeting tonight, starting at 7 p.m.

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Hōkūpa`a hosts 30th annual lūʻau on Baker-Berry lawn

By Courtney Allen and Gabrielle Walker | May 12, 2026

The event, which drew over 1,000 attendees, featured performances from students and guest artists and Hawaiian food.

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DSG discusses Cafe @ Baker closure and Dartmouth’s switch to Outlook/Microsoft-only email

By Kailyn Holty | May 12, 2026

Senators unanimously voted to draft a statement opposing the switch from Outlook/Microsoft and Gmail/Google Workspace to only Outlook/Microsoft. 

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‘I’m New Hampshire’: John Sununu pitches experience, independence in bid to return to Senate

By Isabel Menna | May 11, 2026

The former senator discussed his relationship with President Trump, affordability, the conflict in Iran and New Hampshire’s political identity in an interview with The Dartmouth.

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Republican congressional candidate Anthony DiLorenzo pitches outsider approach, energy focus in NH-01 bid

By Isabel Menna | May 8, 2026

The New Hampshire businessman discussed energy costs, federal spending and applying private-sector “efficiency” to government in an interview with The Dartmouth.

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Washington Post investigative reporter Silvia Foster-Frau says journalism can ‘improve democracy and truth-telling’

By Charlotte Hull | May 8, 2026

Foster-Frau discussed her work as an investigative reporter covering immigration and argued that journalists can combat misinformation by pushing out stories “that tell the truth”  

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Canvas site down after Instructure breach

By Iris WeaverBell | May 7, 2026

The breach affected 9,000 schools, according to the criminal extortion group ShinyHunters.

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Professor unintentionally released student information to campus in ‘test’ of Claude’s grading capabilities

By Alex Klee | May 7, 2026

One month after the rollout of Dartmouth Claude to campus, the College lacks policies on faculty AI use.

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Political commentators Mehdi Hasan and Michael Knowles debate constitutionality of Trump administration actions at DPU event

By Ben Merrett | May 7, 2026

Hasan and Knowles discussed tariffs, the war in Iran and the 2020 presidential election 

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Hanover Selectboard bans parking on Occom Ridge

By Max Hubbard | May 7, 2026

The Selectboard also heard a statement from the Hanover Finance Committee about the fiscal year 2027 budget at their biweekly meeting on Monday.

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At May 1 rally, speakers call for ‘unity’ among student activist groups

By Alex Klee and Max Hubbard | May 5, 2026

Seventy-five students, faculty and community members attended the rally, which was organized by a new, still-unnamed coalition of student activists.

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New York Times White House correspondent David Sanger said the U.S. must prioritize addressing ‘intensifying rivalries’ with China and Russia

By Charlotte Hull | May 5, 2026

Sanger said that allies have “lost their trust in the U.S.” in an April 30 event.

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Don’t tick me off! How to avoid tick-related diseases

By Jared Gonzalez Arce | May 5, 2026

Peak tick season in New Hampshire began in May and will end in June.

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