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On Tuesday, the Dartmouth men’s basketball team — which was represented by the Service Employees International Union, Local 560 — withdrew its petition to unionize. On March 5, 2024, players on the men’s basketball team voted 13-2 to join the SEIU Local 560, becoming the first successful student-athlete unionization in the nation.
On Dec. 13, the College extended its first offers of admission to the Class of 2029, drawing from a pool of 3,550 early decision applications — Dartmouth’s sixth “early record pool” since 2017, Dartmouth News announced today.
The Hanover Police Department has issued arrest warrants for three suspects following a report of fraternity hazing, the Department announced in a press release today.
The Hanover Police department has filed charges against Alpha Phi sorority and two members of Beta Alpha Omega fraternity in connection with the death of Won Jang ’26. Jang was found dead in the Connecticut River on July 7 following a social event with APhi and Beta.
The Steering Committee of the General Faculty — a College administrative group that manages general faculty meetings and agendas — will release a recommendatory report with “more concrete guidance” for statements written by centers, departments, institutes and programs at the beginning of the winter term, according to Provost David Kotz. Kotz tasked the committee with reviewing the procedures of department statements over the summer, he added.
In September, fourth-year mathematics Ph.D student Benjamin Logsdon filed a discrimination charge with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission against the Graduate Organized Laborers of Dartmouth-United Electrical Workers — the College’s graduate student workers union. Logsdon alleged that the union discriminated against him by failing to accommodate his request to be removed from the bargaining unit based on his religious beliefs.
On Nov. 11, the Dickey Center for International Understanding hosted an event titled “Continuing Service: Navigating Leadership and Mission after Military Service” in honor of Veterans Day. The event — held in Haldeman Hall and attended by approximately 30 community members — featured a panel of four members of the military community at Dartmouth, who spoke about their experiences in military leadership roles and their transitions from military service to civilian life.
From Sept. 30 to Nov. 1, the Native American Program hosted a series of events to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Month. Nationally, Indigenous Peoples’ Month is celebrated throughout November.
On Nov. 8, the Rockefeller Center for Public Policy hosted a post-election panel called “What Just Happened?” featuring government professors Jason Barabas, Jennifer Lind, Anna Mahoney and Brendan Nyhan and moderated by senior vice president for communications Justin Anderson. The panelists discussed the implications of the 2024 election results before fielding questions from the audience.
At 5:35 a.m. on Nov. 6, The Associated Press called the 2024 presidential election for former President Donald Trump — marking the first time in 20 years a Republican presidential candidate has won the popular vote. The result came as a shock to some Dartmouth students — a majority of whom expressed plans to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris.
Election Day 2024 has arrived, as millions of Americans prepare to head to the polls and cast their ballots in Hanover and around the nation.
Elections are a busy time at the Rockefeller Center for Public Policy. Dvora Greenberg Koelling knows the process well. In the lead up to the 2024 presidential election, Greenberg Koelling — who serves as public programs and special events assistant director — has been helping to coordinate the public programming for the 2024 Election Speaker Series. The series, in partnership with GOVT 30.17/PBPL 24, “The 2024 Election,” has brought national political figures, including former Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., to campus this fall. The Dartmouth sat down with Greenberg Koelling to discuss her career, work at the Rockefeller Center and the rollout of the speaker series thus far.
On Friday morning, the Hanover Fire Department responded to a fire on the eighth floor of the Remsen Medical Science Building, according to Hanover fire chief Michael Gilbert.
In preparation for the 2024 general election on Nov. 5, Dartmouth Votes — a coalition made up of the College’s chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Dartmouth Civics, Dartmouth Student Government and the Town of Hanover — is mobilizing students to register to vote through registration drives and informational sessions.
In addition to the profound contributions former East European, Eurasian and Russian studies department chair and Provost Barry Scherr made to the College, he was “a wonderful father” who was “always present,” according to his son David Scherr.
On Oct. 21, the Rockefeller Center for Public Policy and the Political Economy Project co-hosted former Secretary of the Treasury and former Harvard University President Larry Summers on campus. The discussion, moderated by economics professor Doug Irwin, covered topics including populism, socialism and the economic impacts of artificial intelligence.
Two pro-Palestinian protesters — one student and one College employee — were arrested during a moderated discussion with Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., on Wednesday evening. Fetterman was speaking in Filene Auditorium as part of the Rockefeller Center for Public Policy’s 2024 Election Speaker Series.
On Oct. 15, the Afro-American society, Al-Nur Muslim Student Association, Dartmouth Asian American Studies Collective and Spare Rib Magazine held a vigil for Marcellus Williams. Williams was executed on Sept. 24 in Missouri despite protests from the case’s prosecutors and the victim’s family, according to the Associated Press.
On Sept. 10, former Manchester, N.H. mayor Joyce Craig won the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Craig — who served as mayor from January 2018 to January 2024 — won the primary with a six-point lead over executive councilor Cinde Warmington. Next month, she will face Republican nominee Kelly Ayotte in the race to replace incumbent Republican Gov. Chris Sununu, who announced in July 2023 that he will step down after four terms in office. The Dartmouth sat down with Craig to discuss her candidacy and tenure as Manchester’s mayor.
Parkhurst Hall was vandalized with pro-Palestinian graffiti on Oct. 16, according to images reviewed by The Dartmouth. Vandalism included the words “Free Palestine” and “Divest” and red spray paint on the Parkhurst steps and walls.