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Invigorated by Dartmouth’s potential White House deal, community continues weekly democracy demonstrations

By Ryan Joseph and Olivia Sapper | October 7, 2025

This week, community members called for Dartmouth not to agree to the terms of the Trump administration’s deal for universities.

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Marking on Sept. 27 was ‘not a swastika,’ College says

By Annabelle Zhang and Isabel Menna | October 6, 2025

Hanover police are still investigating a swastika that was drawn outside of a Jewish student’s dorm room on Sept. 17. 

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Israeli hostage describes time in captivity during Chabad and Hillel event

By Warren Huang | October 6, 2025

Judith Raanan, who was held by Hamas for 17 days after being captured in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, shared her story at a campus event.

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Government shutdown may affect Dartmouth grant approvals, payments

By Ryan Joseph and Will Sanders | October 3, 2025

Dartmouth professors say that the direct impact on the College will be minimal, however grants may be delayed. 

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Search for inaugural School of Arts and Sciences dean underway

By Isabela Pierry | October 3, 2025

A “search advisory committee” of 15 members will choose a head for the newly established School of Arts and Sciences. 

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Swarthmore professor discusses ‘paradox’ of humanitarian aid in Middle Eastern studies talk

By Yasmine Marrero | October 3, 2025

Atshan critiqued the limits of prolonged aid in Palestine, urging a shift from “humanitarianism” toward justice-oriented reparations and solidarity.

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Federally funded research at Dartmouth continues despite challenges, vice provost says

By Emily Kardjian | October 3, 2025

In an interview with The Dartmouth, vice provost for research Dean Madden discussed the landscape for research at the College after federal funding cuts impacted grants. 

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First blind Court of Appeals judge tells his story at Rocky talk

By Will Sánchez | October 3, 2025

Circuit Court of Appeals Judge David Tatel spoke about the state of the nation, his struggle with blindness and his new memoir.

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New energy law deregulates off-grid energy providers

By Ryan Joseph and Madeline Kahn Ehrlich | October 2, 2025

Experts say H.B. 672 could lower electricity costs and invite high-energy industries — like data centers — to the state.

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Record-breaking Family Weekend turnout boosts Hanover businesses

By Mira Wissman and Alessia Cutaia | October 2, 2025

Some businesses faced challenges in accommodating for the increased foot traffic.

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DSG approves memorial funding to honor Won Jang ’26 and river safety initiatives

By Kailyn Holty | October 2, 2025

At the second weekly Dartmouth Student Government meeting of the term, senators also discussed antisemitic vandalism on campus, the upcoming Peak Bag community hike and senate attendance policies.

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White House approaches Dartmouth to sign agreement for funding benefits

By Annabelle Zhang | October 1, 2025

The Trump administration chose universities that “are, or could be, ‘good actors,’” senior adviser for special projects May Mailman told the Wall Street Journal. 

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Students gather for Charlie Kirk vigil

By Sohum Desai | September 30, 2025

Students remembered Kirk’s legacy of debate and emphasized solidarity in rejecting political violence.

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New Hampshire abstains from new public health collaborative

By Max Cabianca and Warren Huang | September 30, 2025

The organization of nine northeastern states aims to share public health information independent of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 

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College undergraduate advisors no longer directly offering contraceptives to students

By Jared Arce and Begüm Burçak | September 30, 2025

Undergraduate advisors will only be given a “limited” weekly supply of condoms and will not pass out contraceptives in dorms, as they have in previous years.

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After investigation, Hanover police contest Beilock’s announcement of swastika

By Jeremiah Rayban and Isabel Menna | September 29, 2025

In an email statement to The Dartmouth, Hanover Police captain Michael Schibuola said the writing in New Hampshire Hall looked “non-threatening.” 

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Asian studies department introduces Korean language program

By Sahil Gandhi | September 29, 2025

The College will offer courses in Korean and plans to launch a new language study abroad in Seoul. 

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Second swastika found outside Jewish student’s dorm room

By Annabelle Zhang | September 27, 2025

In an email to campus this afternoon, College President Sian Leah Beilock said that the symbol had been found on a laminated sign in the hall.

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Dartmouth ranks highest in Ivy League for free speech, according to FIRE report

By Nika Bigelow and Lila Li | September 26, 2025

The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression ranked Dartmouth 35th in the nation, citing the College’s policy of institutional restraint.

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Despite changing visa policies, all international members of the Class of 2029 were able to matriculate

By Eliza Dorton | September 26, 2025

Some students expressed frustrations over the visa application process and the possibility of visa revocations. 

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