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With graduation approaching, many in the Class of 2025 have been fortunate enough through their summer internships to catch a glimpse of what life could look like beyond these ivy-covered walls. Major cities, in particular, attract a number of Dartmouth students while away from campus.
“Cycling up here is like the ultimate powder day,” my dad, Mr. Scarola, said just before departing on a gravel bike ride during my freshman move-in weekend. He was so consumed by the beauty of the Upper Valley that he got lost in the Norwich woods without cell service. After a not-so-fun excursion to try to find him near Gile Mountain, a missed dinner reservation and a dorm room that still needed unpacking, I made a promise to my dad: For his future visits to campus, I would compile the best cycling routes in the Upper Valley.
On Monday, the government department canceled a scheduled talk with Georgia State University political science professor Toby Bolsen, according to an Oct. 7 email obtained and reviewed by The Dartmouth. Bolsen is a registered child sex offender in the state of Illinois.
Beginning in summer 2024, Undergraduate Research Assistantships at Dartmouth raised its termly research stipend from $1,200 to $1,600, according to undergraduate advising and research director Margaret Funnell. At the same time, URAD also reduced the maximum number of terms students can qualify for funding from five to four, she added.
On Sept. 19, Dartmouth fired family giving coordinator Marc Jacques, according to a College spokesperson. Six months earlier, Jacques had pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of distribution of child pornography.
As members of the Class of 2025 navigate the job hunting process, some may worry about a bad job market with high unemployment and slow hiring. While some have locked down return offers on summer internships, others are just beginning the search.
On Oct. 4, the College renamed its football stadium in honor of late head football coach Eugene F. “Buddy” Teevens III. More than 700 people — including family, colleagues, current and former football players and other community members — gathered outside the newly named Buddy Teevens Stadium at Memorial Field for the dedication.
On Sept. 24, the Allied Scholars for Animal Protection at Dartmouth, a College chapter of the national animal rights advocacy organization, hosted an advanced screening of “Christspiracy” in Sarner Underground. The documentary, co-directed by Kip Andersen and Kameron Waters, examines how religious organizations justify the act of killing animals for consumption.
Jackson Namian ’25 stumbled through a throng of Dartmouth blockers and found himself wide open with a Jackson Proctor ’25 floater coming right at him.
On Sept. 28, Dartmouth women’s rugby hosted Sacred Heart University at Brophy Field. The Big Green defeated the Pioneers 32-16, improving their season record to 4-0 — their third 4-0 start in the last four seasons.
On Sept. 29, Dartmouth men’s golf finished in second place at the Columbia Autumn Invitational in Lake Placid, N.Y.
Sorority recruitment began on Sept. 30 with a heightened focus on diversity and financial aid transparency, according to Inter-Sorority Council president Hannah Shariff ’25.
The Arab Student Association held a candlelight vigil on Tuesday in remembrance of those who have recently died in Lebanon. Last month, Israel started carrying out airstrikes in Lebanon, targeting senior leaders of Hezbollah.
Starting in January 2025, students will have the option to swipe in at the Class of 1953 Commons with palm biometric recognition technology provided by Idemia — a technology company that specializes in biometrics and cryptography — rather than with physical ID cards, according to Dartmouth Dining director Jon Plodzik. Other dining locations are also undergoing changes, Plodzik said, including a new boba menu at Cafe@Baker launched at the start of fall term and a new ordering kiosk at Courtyard Cafe coming in March 2025.
On Sept. 16, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, a nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting free speech rights, improved Dartmouth’s “speech code rating” to the “green light” level. FIRE and online survey company College Pulse originally ranked Dartmouth 224th out of 251 schools with a “yellow light” rating in their annual collaborative College Free Speech Rankings on Sept. 5.
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This term, I arrived on campus early, which is probably — potential employers, please stop reading here — one of only a handful of times I’ve ever been early to anything in my life.
Many students communicate their identity through the posters they hang on their walls, or the photos they post on their social media accounts. But, one of the most common modes of expression is also one that is all-too-often overlooked: our water bottles.
While Dartmouth’s student population may be driving down the median age here in Hanover, some students are forging relationships with older residents. Dartmouth Generations, a student-run club, helps facilitate these personal bonds by connecting Dartmouth students with elders in the Upper Valley.
From crafting the perfect Collis smoothie order to claiming a favorite study spot on campus, students are slowly settling into their termly routines. For some, Collis Governing Board Trivia — hosted every Thursday at 9 p.m., either at Collis Common Ground or in One Wheelock — is a weekly fixture in their calendars. Armed with plates of pizza and garlic knots, students gather in groups of up to six to jot down answers, showing off their general knowledge and taking home prizes.