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Greek Leadership Council extends freshman ‘frat ban’ by 24 hours

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | October 19, 2022

The move, announced in an email to campus, is intended to ease the introduction of first-year students to Greek spaces amid the busy Halloween and Homecoming period. 

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‘Someone that could be there for you, acknowledge you and lift you up’: Joshua Watson ’22 remembered for his grace, poise and charisma

By Cassandra Montemayor Thomas | October 18, 2022

A talented athlete and artist, Watson was a devoted friend, brother and son.

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Indigenous students organize and celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day, plan for month-long events

By Kate Yeo | October 18, 2022

Students are organizing events throughout Indigenous Peoples’ Month to celebrate as a community and raise awareness among the broader student body.

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IFC, ISC houses extend 671 bids to new members during fall recruitment

By Jackie Wright | October 14, 2022

In a record year for participation in Greek recruitment, fraternities gave 30 more bids and sororities gave 11 fewer than last year.

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CHaD Hero fundraiser returns to in-person format, raises $600,000

By Arizbeth Rojas | October 14, 2022

Over 2,000 participants joined the event to raise money for the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center.

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Black Panther Party co-founder Bobby Seale visits Dartmouth

By Isabelle Han | October 13, 2022

At an event hosted by the Dartmouth Political Union and the Rockefeller Center, Seale touched on coalition building, the Black Panther Party’s “nuanced” history and contemporary implications.

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Sawtooth Kitchen sinks teeth into the Hanover social scene

By Zander Kurita | October 13, 2022

The new restaurant and bar, located on Allen Street, brings a new space for food, drinks and entertainment to town.

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College president emeritus James Wright dies at 83

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | October 11, 2022

Wright, who served as the College’s 16th president from 1998 to 2009, championed veterans in higher education.

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‘Always smiling’: David Gallagher ’20 remembered for his optimistic, caring personality

By Daniel Modesto | October 11, 2022

Gallagher, who was a member of the Big Green lacrosse team and Theta Delta Chi fraternity, died while in Hanover for the delayed 2020 commencement ceremony in August.

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Former Dartmouth student Jack Cocchiarella files defamation lawsuit against Nate Kim ’25

By Emily Fagell | October 11, 2022

Cocchiarella, a Democratic social media activist now at Columbia University, claims Kim shared baseless allegations of sexual assault against Cocchiarella, prompting school transfer and other damages.

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Leaf peepers and tourists aid Hanover businesses

By Alison Blake | October 11, 2022

Fall foliage, in conjunction with Dartmouth events such as Family Weekend, has brought visitors to the Upper Valley — resulting in an uptick in customers for Hanover businesses.

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College endowment returned -3.1% for fiscal year 2022

By Farah Almadani | October 11, 2022

The negative returns can be attributed to poor stock market performance, according to an economics professor. 

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Rockefeller Center hosts former N.H. Secretary of State

By Charlotte Hampton | October 11, 2022

Former secretary Bill Gardner discussed election misinformation and the importance of public discourse in an event that featured many audience members’ worries about the state of democracy in the U.S.

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2022 Clery Report shows increase in stalking, decrease in rapes between 2019 and 2021

By Angeles Juarez-Ruiz | October 7, 2022

While the Report suggests significant increases in the number of reported crimes since last year, the 2020 statistics were impacted by a decreased population of students on campus during the pandemic.

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Dartmouth Student Government brings free and unlimited mental health counseling access to campus

By Mateo Curiel | October 6, 2022

Uwill, a teletherapy provider, will provide free and unlimited access to online mental health counseling for students.

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Students organize programming to celebrate Queer History Month

By Noelle Blake | October 6, 2022

Planned events include an art exhibit, a mixer, discussions and TED talks. 

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College begins testing on four geothermal wells in effort to cut fossil fuel emissions

By Catherine Chu | October 6, 2022

Geothermal energy is viewed by the College as a crucial part of a campus-wide transition to green energy.

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Rush delayed a week, sorority recruitment schedule sees conflicts with Jewish holidays

By Cassandra Montemayor Thomas and Jaya Sharma | October 4, 2022

The timelines for sorority, fraternity and gender-inclusive rush were delayed in light of student deaths on campus.

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Dickey Center hosts panel on vaccine hesitancy and misinformation

By Heya Shah | October 4, 2022

The panel, which included experts in public health and government policies, discussed challenges to vaccine uptake and effective rhetorical strategies for vaccine advocates. 

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Political Economy Project hosts talk about the modern relevance of Adam Smith

By Varun Swaminathan | October 4, 2022

Approximately 50 students and community members gathered to hear Trinity University economics professor Maria Paganelli’s lecture on Smith’s work “The Wealth of Nations.”

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