Sports

Senior Spring: Katie Erdos exhibits leadership throughout career as coxswain

By Boyd Bragg and Will Ennis | May 26, 2020

Katie Erdos ’20 has been a leader since her first day on the Big Green women’s crew team, serving as coxswain for the Varsity 8 for the duration of her career.

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Opinion

Zhou: All Rise for King Arthur Flour

By Amanda Zhou | May 26, 2020

I can still count my semesters in caffeine and pastries.

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Sports

The Redshirt Senior: The History of Ancient Eight Basketball

By Evan Griffith | May 26, 2020

Spring term is winding down for most; I’m working my TA job at the moment, and I don’t remember what week it is. My mind keeps drifting back to college basketball and the lost postseason.

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Opinion

Moore: The Value of Trips

By Chelsea Moore | May 26, 2020

Dartmouth should find an alternative method to run Trips this fall. 

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Opinion

Teszler: The Call to Serve

By Max Teszler | May 26, 2020

Dartmouth should offer course credit to students serving in essential health roles. 

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Arts

Director Lana Wilson shares filmmaking advice, discusses recent Taylor Swift documentary

By Lucy Turnipseed | May 25, 2020

Anyone who recommends watching two movies a day gives good advice, at least in my book. One of those people is filmmaker Lana Wilson, who recently directed the Taylor Swift documentary “Miss Americana.” The film debuted at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival and is now streaming on Netflix.

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News

“Pine Pals” connects students and elderly Upper Valley residents though letters

By Emily Lu | May 25, 2020

To facilitate social connection during the COVID-19 pandemic, Dartmouth students and faculty members have launched a letter-writing program called Pine Pals, connecting students and elderly people in New Hampshire and Vermont. 

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News

Amid Dartmouth’s uncertainty, peer schools offer early plans for fall term

By Andrew Sasser | May 25, 2020

As Dartmouth students finish their virtual spring terms, many are looking to other colleges for information about how and if they will conduct their fall terms. While the College has yet to offer specific guidance on the fall, College President Phil Hanlon and Provost Joseph Helble announced on May 4 that a final decision regarding fall term will be made by June 29.

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News

With three representatives retiring, state Democrats plan for November

By Sam Ferrone | May 25, 2020

With three of Grafton County District 12’s four representatives not seeking reelection, state representatives and organizers remain confident that Hanover will stay blue on Nov. 3, despite the pandemic’s possible impact on student voter turnout.

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News

Dick’s House counseling navigates move to teletherapy

By Aleka Kroitzsh | May 25, 2020

For the first month of spring term, Dick’s House was unable to offer counseling services to students outside of New Hampshire due to licensing restrictions that prevented counselors from practicing out of state. After state and regional health boards loosened restrictions in light of COVID-19, the Counseling Center has explored new ways to connect with students as the College moves into its second term of remote learning.

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Opinion

Matthews: Systemic Sexism

By Susan Matthews | May 25, 2020

Dartmouth must financially support its sororities through these trying times.

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News

Founder of Khan Academy Salman Khan to speak at virtual commencement

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | May 22, 2020

This year’s virtual commencement speaker will be Salman Khan, founder of the free online education platform Khan Academy, Dartmouth announced on Thursday. The College selected Khan as commencement speaker before the switch to remote learning.

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News

KAF remembered for coffee, camaraderie

By Lauren Adler | May 22, 2020

News that King Arthur Flour’s Baker-Berry Library location has closed permanently, albeit due to reasons unrelated to the COVID-19 pandemic, has hit hard for students and alumni alike. Members of the Dartmouth community, spread across the world during the remote term, have realized that they’ve waited in the famously-long KAF line for the last time.

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News

Stony Brook professor Jason Barabas ’93 named director of Rockefeller Center

By Emily Lu | May 22, 2020

Following a year-long international search, the College announced on Wednesday that Stony Brook University political science professor Jason Barabas ’93 has been appointed director of the Rockefeller Center for Public Policy. Barabas currently directs the master’s program in public policy at Stony Brook and will begin his position at Dartmouth, where he will also teach as a government professor, on July 1.

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News

Government professor Jason Lyall named Carnegie Fellow

By Jacob Strier | May 22, 2020

Government professor Jason Lyall has been named a 2020 Andrew Carnegie Fellow, an award given annually to fund scholarship in the social sciences and humanities. The fellowship will provide Lyall with a grant of $200,000 for his research project on the implementation of humanitarian aid in violent settings.

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Opinion

Verbum Ultimum: Beyond Title IX

By The Dartmouth Editorial Board | May 22, 2020

Dartmouth must continue to support survivors in spite of new Title IX guidelines.

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Sports

Senior Spring: Austen Michel closes out Dartmouth baseball career after battling through injury

By Devan Fink and Benjamin Ashley | May 22, 2020

Pitcher Austen Michel ’20 had an impressive Big Green career, succeeding on the field while overcoming injuries along the way.

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News

Q&A with CNN correspondent Jake Tapper ’91

By Lauren Adler | May 21, 2020

Before Jake Tapper ’91 became host of CNN’s “The Lead” and “State of the Union” and one of the nation’s most respected political correspondents, he got his start as a cartoonist for The Dartmouth. In an interview with The Dartmouth, Tapper discussed the COVID-19 pandemic and the current state of journalism in the U.S.

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News

Dartmouth employees screened daily for COVID-19, precautions set to continue

By Caitlin McCarthy | May 21, 2020

As New Hampshire begins to reopen, Dartmouth is requiring mandatory temperature checks for all employees returning to work — just one step among many to keep up with state guidelines. As a decision about fall term looms, College leaders say it is “too early to tell” how state guidelines might impact the potential return of students.

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Arts

Spotlight: Mary Pedicini ’19 explores metaphysical ideas with 'Imaginary Tyrants'

By Sathvika Korandla | May 21, 2020

While many people disregard old objects, Mary Pedicini ’19 finds a new meaning for them through her sculptures. As one of five interns selected by the studio art department, she has spent the past year working as a teaching assistant and helping faculty prepare for classes. From her life-size honors thesis project to her philosophical exhibition at the Hopkins Center for the Arts, Pedicini has developed a distinct style of creating sculptures out of found objects during her time at Dartmouth.

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