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Dartmouth women philanthropists make history with $379 million in donations

By Arizbeth Rojas | October 22, 2021

An unprecedented 103 women donated at least $1 million each to the College’s Call to Lead Campaign. 

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Business owners try to adapt as labor shortage continues

By Emily Fagell | October 22, 2021

Some stores and restaurants have cut back their open days, and managers say they have stepped in to try to fill the gaps.  

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Hanover joins newly-formed Community Power Coalition of New Hampshire

By Jacob Strier | October 22, 2021

The Town hopes that the coalition will help it to realize its goal of achieving 100% renewable electricity by 2030. 

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Sororities extend over 300 bids during fall rush, Alpha Theta and Phi Tau extend 23

By James Quirk | October 21, 2021

More students participated in rush and joined Greek houses this year than in recent years. 

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Biden executive order leads Dartmouth to expand vaccine mandate to remote workers

By Angus Yip | October 21, 2021

The federal guidance suggests that non-compliant workers may not have their contracts renewed. 

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Community reacts to endowment growth

By Farah Almadani | October 21, 2021

After the endowment posted 46.5% returns, some students called for additional spending on wages and services.

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Call to Lead campaign exceeds $3 billion

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | October 19, 2021

The College’s announcement highlighted several accomplishments of the campaign, but notably excluded investment in housing.

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Divest Dartmouth charts eight-year journey to College’s sustainability announcement

By Taylor Haber | October 19, 2021

Divest Dartmouth featured three separate generations of climate justice activists before the College formally announced its plans to divest from fossil fuels. 

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Sawtooth Kitchen aims to sink teeth into Hanover nightlife

By Andrew Sasser | October 19, 2021

The establishment will be in the basement of the former Dartmouth Bookstore. 

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Ivy League institutions report high vaccination rates

By Emily Fagell | October 19, 2021

While the Yale Daily News reported Dartmouth’s total community vaccination rate as  the lowest in the Ivy League at 92%, Dartmouth’s “on-campus” rate of 96% is in line with Cornell and Harvard’s.  

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College to extend employees’ holiday break for second year in a row

By Ella Marin | October 19, 2021

The extension will serve to celebrate staff who have worked during the pandemic. 

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Leaf-peeping back in full swing as foliage peaks in the Upper Valley

By Sam Brook | October 15, 2021

The spike in tourism driven by vibrant fall foliage helps Hanover businesses. 

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Regional pharmacies and hospitals begin administering Pfizer-BioNTech booster shots

By Kaia Culotta | October 15, 2021

DHMC has begun offering additional vaccine doses to employees and will expand service to patients in the next few weeks. Dick’s House is not currently offering booster shots. 

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2020 Census data shows increased population and racial diversity in Upper Valley towns

By Griselda Chavez and Lauren Azrin | October 15, 2021

Hanover’s population grew by 5.4% from 2010 to 2020, while Lebanon’s population increased by 8.6%. 

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East Wheelock mold exposure prompts students to relocate as College begins short-term remediation efforts

By Adriana James-Rodil | October 14, 2021

Students reported health effects, prompting some to move to the Boss Tennis Center or to hotels in Hanover. 

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Pandemic saw 13-percentage point increase in A-median classes

By James Quirk and Frank Blackburn | October 14, 2021

The number of Phi Beta Kappa sophomore prize winners also increased by 157% from the Class of 2022 to the Class of 2023.

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Five Good Samaritan calls, no arrests at Homecoming 2021

By James Quirk and Siddharth Malviya | October 14, 2021

The Classes of 2024 and 2025 experienced first-year bonfire celebrations together.

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Indigenous students celebrate, protest on Indigenous Peoples’ Day

By Cassandra Montemayor Thomas | October 14, 2021

Students chalked messages onto sidewalks and walls around campus to commemorate the holiday and bring attention to the College’s history. 

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Student Assembly launches Calm App, a mental health pilot program

By Kristin Chapman | October 14, 2021

100 students were randomly selected to receive the year-long subscription.

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Students face long lines at Hinman despite new initiatives

By Angus Yip | October 12, 2021

While Hinman has rolled out a mobile application and locker service to streamline package processing, some students remain unaware. 

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