Canoes and Community: A look into Ledyard Canoe Club
(05/17/24 7:05am)
This article is featured in the 2024 Green Key special issue.
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Bluegrass, Contra dances and church venues: Exploring the Upper Valley’s music scene
(04/29/24 6:10am)
With its bucolic New England charm, the Upper Valley is known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. Lesser acknowledged is the area’s music scene, which boasts a small but passionate community — filling the area’s somewhat limited venues with their diverse sounds. The Upper Valley’s music scene may not be the flashiest, but it is filled with ever-growing talent and life. You just need to know where to look.
‘Pushing the limits’: Spotlight on Dartmouth’s club triathlon and cycling teams
(04/22/24 8:05am)
Ten members of the Dartmouth triathlon team competed at the 2024 USA Triathlon Collegiate Club national championship in Mission Viejo, California on April 13 and 14. According to the Dartmouth physical education and recreation website, the race marked the team’s first time at the national championship in its 10-year history.
Hanover’s Hidden Gems: Uncovering Students’ Lesser-Known Favorite Spots
(04/17/24 7:10am)
Dartmouth’s beauty is readily apparent in the postcard-worthy shots of Dartmouth Hall, the Green and Baker-Berry and Sanborn Libraries. Yet students craving alone time during midterm season or an escape from their jam-packed schedules might also take solace in some lesser-known locations. When you look past Dartmouth’s most recognizable buildings, you’ll find the College is a patchwork of hidden gems which ultimately coalesce into a dazzling whole.
Town and Gown: Community Reactions to Hanover’s Top Small College Town Nomination
(04/10/24 7:05am)
As I walked down Main Street this week, I found comfort in the familiar sights of the neighborhood: residents walking their dogs, parents chasing after rambunctious children and, of course, fellow Dartmouth students making emergency CVS runs, devouring a toasted bagel at The Works or scouting out a study spot at Starbucks.
Spring snowstorm caps off mild winter
(03/28/24 9:00am)
Last weekend, Hanover accumulated 18 inches of snow, WMUR reported. The snowy start to the spring term follows a winter of warm weather and minimal snowfall that disrupted Dartmouth’s winter traditions.
DSG discusses student wellness projects and hunger strike
(02/29/24 10:00am)
On Feb. 25, the Dartmouth Student Government Senate met for its seventh weekly meeting of the winter term. Led by student body president Jessica Chiriboga ’24, the Senate discussed student wellness projects and spoke with a few hunger strikers for Palestine.
'Local Legends' and 'Kudos' Galore: Looking at Strava on Campus
(02/21/24 4:04pm)
The forecast calls for a day full of sunshine and temperatures that hover just above freezing. The roads are quiet — everyone has left for work and school. The trees are still. From what I can tell as I look out my bedroom window, it is a perfect day for a run. I ponder the different routes I could try and reach for my phone, reflexively, as if being steered by an invisible force, to check Strava, to find the perfect route.
Romanticizing the Winter Term
(02/09/24 8:05am)
This article is featured in the 2024 Winter Carnival special issue.
Students gear up for an ‘out of this world’ Winter Carnival
(02/09/24 10:00am)
This article is featured in the 2024 Winter Carnival special issue.
White-Outs and Wipe Outs: Students’ Winter Workout Routines
(01/24/24 7:10am)
You might be familiar with stories about people waiting in line to get the newest Stanley tumbler, or spending hours stuck in Ticketmaster’s digital queue for Taylor Swift tickets. Comparatively, having to wait for a treadmill at the gym to free up might seem strange. Nevertheless, Zimmerman Fitness Center has been filled with students since this winter term began.
Student Government Senate discusses emergency alert systems, activism and free speech workshops
(01/23/24 10:00am)
On Jan. 21, the Dartmouth Student Government Senate met for its second weekly meeting of the winter term. Led by student body president Jessica Chiriboga ’24, the Senate discussed student body outreach and activism on campus.
Earning Your Turns: Why Students Love Backcountry Skiing
(01/17/24 7:20am)
The sub-freezing temperatures common throughout winter in Hanover push many of us inside to bury ourselves under a pile of blankets with a warm drink in hand. But for many in the community of skiers at Dartmouth the cold brings excitement and exercise in the form of the sport known as “backcountry skiing.”
Verbum Ultimum: Free Skates
(01/12/24 9:10am)
Winter has arrived in full force this week, and alongside the onslaught of ice and snow, another familiar sight for older students has appeared as well — after two years, ice skating is back on the Green. This Editorial Board would like to thank Dartmouth Facilities Operations and Management for installing the rink, which proved a hit in previous years. However, one logistical hiccup is preventing all of campus from enjoying this activity to the fullest extent possible: a lack of skates.
Campus sees return of winter activities, changes to ski and skate rental options
(01/11/24 5:00am)
Low temperatures and snowy conditions have brought outdoor winter activities back to campus with a few adjustments this year. While the Dartmouth Outing Club and Outdoor Programs Office have adjusted their cross country ski and skate rental options, the ice skating rink has returned to the Green after a two-year absence and the annual snowball fight took place on Jan. 8.
Combatting the Winter Blues
(01/10/24 7:15am)
The time has come when days get shorter and daylight becomes scarce. Unsurprisingly, these changes in our environments can drastically affect our mood. While it may be easy to succumb to gloominess and stay cooped up all the time, there are better ways to combat feeling down.
Chiriboga and Ortiz: Further Context on Student Arrests
(10/31/23 8:10am)
After meeting with College officials and protesters, we released the following statement as Student Body President and Vice President to provide more information to the student body about the arrest of two students on misdemeanor charges of criminal trespassing on Oct. 28, 2023. Our full statement has been slightly edited for length.
Hanover police arrest two undergraduate students at Parkhurst Hall protest
(10/28/23 2:00pm)
Updated (Nov. 16, 10:30 p.m.): Parts of this article have been re-formatted for clarity.
Verbum Ultimum: Parking Problems
(10/27/23 8:00am)
Parking on campus is difficult and expensive on its own, but with overpriced campus parking violation tickets, it becomes nearly impossible. Dartmouth is a walkable campus, and cars aren’t needed for most day-to-day routines, especially since the College has some alternative transportation methods, such as the Campus Connector and MobiliD. However, sometimes a car is necessary.
Embracing the Cold: Adapting to Hanover’s Weather
(10/25/23 6:30am)
Fall is right at its climax: Pumpkin-flavored desserts at Foco have soared in frequency, Gile hikes are occurring daily and round two of midterms are hitting students at full force. But as we approach the end of fall at Dartmouth, many students are already whispering about the cold and the coming winter: with excitement, nostalgia and for some, dread.