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The Dartmouth
August 5, 2026
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Christine Todd Whitman
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Whitman lauds Nelson Rockefeller's '30 legacy

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Jennifer Argote / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Former Governor of New Jersey Christine Todd Whitman compared her personal brand of politics to the political ideology practiced by Nelson Rockefeller '30 in a speech on Wednesday at the Rockefeller Center, which is named for the late politician.


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Speaker warns of toxic chemicals

BEN GETTINGER / The Dartmouth Toxic chemicals in the environment violate human rights and are extremely dangerous to unborn children, Sandra Steingraber, an ecologist, author and cancer survivor told students and community members in Filene Auditorium Thursday evening. Steingraber said that protecting the population from toxic chemicals is an issue that can transcend religious and political divisions. "It's challenging, but when I go into farming communities in red states I say that there's an important conversation we need to have about abortion," Steingraber said.


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Student acquitted in cheating scandal

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Jeffrey Fairbrothers, one of the students charged in connection with the Hanover High School cheating scandal, was acquitted of being an accomplice to trespassing by the Lebanon District Court Wednesday, according to The Valley News.





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Daily Debriefing

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Parents' expectations for whether their children will attend college differ based on family income, students' academic performance, race and gender, according to a report released by the United States Department of Education on Tuesday, the Chronicle of Higher Education reported.



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DMS profs question the benefits of more doctors

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Adding more physicians to the American health care system will not improve the quality of health care, according to a report written by Dartmouth Medical School professors David Goodman and Elliot Fisher, published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Apr.




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Daily Debriefing

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Trevor Ugolyn Tu'08 has been named a regional finalist in the White House Fellows program, according to a statement released by the Tuck School of Business.





College President James Wright honored senior thesis writers, senior fellows and studio art majors at the Academic Gala Tuesday evening.
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Seniors honored at Academic Gala

Valentin Yanev / The Dartmouth Staff College President James Wright and Susan Wright lauded senior thesis writers, senior fellows, studio art majors and the deans and faculty who have supported them at the 11th annual Academic Gala on Tuesday afternoon. Kate Eklin '08, Dustin McMahon '08, Mita Sharma '08 and Latif Nasser '08 were chosen to present their theses and fellowship work at the event.


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Green littered with Earth Day events

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Marina Agapakis / The Dartmouth Staff Alongside tables offering information about environmental awareness, a day's worth of trash produced by the McLaughlin Cluster was displayed in the center of the Green on Tuesday.



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Students speak out on AoA suit

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Two student petitions regarding the Association of Alumni's lawsuit against the College began circulating on campus Tuesday, marking the first time Dartmouth undergraduates have organized mass efforts in response to the suit.


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Haldeman '70 denies connection to scandal

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Allegations that Dartmouth Board of Trustees Chairman Ed Haldeman '70 was aware of improper trading at Putnam Investments during his time in senior management, as printed in The Dartmouth Review, are false, according to interviews and statements from officials inside and outside of the company. In 2003, Putnam found that several of its portfolio managers and 401(k) participants had engaged in a market timing scheme in which some investors were allowed to trade more often than others.