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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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Halt of SafeRide program to continue

By Arizbeth Rojas | October 12, 2021

The Department of Safety and Security will continue to offer walking escorts.

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Construction update: West End may encounter additional delays, East Wheelock cluster to begin renovations next summer

By Pierce Wilson | October 12, 2021

The renovations on Dartmouth Hall are expected to conclude by the fall of 2022.

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2021 Clery Report shows 2020 crime drop at Dartmouth, with potential pandemic caveats

By Max Miracle | October 12, 2021

The crime statistics — featuring reports from the years 2018 to 2020 — may be skewed by underreporting and a smaller campus population.

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Dartmouth’s endowment posts 46.5% year-over-year returns, prompting additional spending on students

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | October 11, 2021

The endowment outpaced the stock market, but fell short when compared to other elite universities that have announced their endowment returns.

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College formally announces plan to divest from fossil fuels

By Taylor Haber | October 8, 2021

The announcement of decisions made in the last several years comes after years of student activism.

Community reacts to endowment growth

Call to Lead campaign exceeds $3 billion

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

Sawtooth Kitchen aims to sink teeth into Hanover nightlife

Ivy League institutions report high vaccination rates

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

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

Regional pharmacies and hospitals begin administering Pfizer-BioNTech booster shots

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

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

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

Five Good Samaritan calls, no arrests at Homecoming 2021

Indigenous students celebrate, protest on Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Student Assembly launches Calm App, a mental health pilot program

Students face long lines at Hinman despite new initiatives

Halt of SafeRide program to continue

Construction update: West End may encounter additional delays, East Wheelock cluster to begin renovations next summer

2021 Clery Report shows 2020 crime drop at Dartmouth, with potential pandemic caveats

Dartmouth’s endowment posts 46.5% year-over-year returns, prompting additional spending on students

College formally announces plan to divest from fossil fuels

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

Former history department postdoctoral fellow sues College for discrimination and retaliation

54th annual Dartmouth College Powwow held on the Green

Green Key calls to Hanover Police and Dartmouth Safety and Security up 62.5% from last year

‘You are a social media caption editor for Dartmouth College’s Office of Communications’: Former communications employee used AI to create promotional material for Dartmouth