Ma: A Sense of Place
This column is featured in the 2017 Commencement & Reunions Issue. I’ve only abused my press credentials once to get into an event.
This column is featured in the 2017 Commencement & Reunions Issue. I’ve only abused my press credentials once to get into an event.
This column is featured in the 2017 Commencement & Reunions Issue. On a grim morning at Starbucks, I became suddenly and profoundly conscious that I may never again be surrounded by as many talented people I am here at Dartmouth.
The best advice I ever got before coming to college was this: for the first couple of months, you probably are not going to love it, in fact you might hate it.
Dartmouth operates in synchrony with the seasons. In the fall, the leaves change and the people change, and campus is smattered with new colors and new faces.
The first time I looked directly into my mom’s eyes, I was 20 years old.
Jake Tapper '91, the CNN journalist who will deliver this year’s Commencement address, recalled falling in love with Dartmouth when he visited campus for his father’s, Theodore Tapper Med'62, 25th reunion, in 1986.
Elizabeth Wilson has been appointed the inaugural director of the new Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society, College President Phil Hanlon and Provost Carolyn Dever announced Monday.
Sociology professor Janice McCabe will serve as the new Allen House professor, following engineering professor Jane Hill’s dismissal as Allen House professor in April.
College President Phil Hanlon personally met with campus leaders last Friday and will meet with members of Kappa Delta Epsilon sorority today to address additional concerns following a week of “disturbing incidents on campus.” In a campus-wide email sent this afternoon, Hanlon emphasized, “sexual assault, gender-based harassment, interpersonal violence and stalking have no place in our community.” In the email statement, Hanlon wrote that campus safety and security is “highest priority,” adding that the Hanover Police department and Safety and Security are taking additional safety measures.
Native American studies professor N. Bruce Duthu ’80’s nomination to succeed Michael Mastanduno as the next dean of the faculty of arts and sciences was met with much discussion, and on May 22, Duthu declined the position and decided to step down from his current position as associate dean of interdisciplinary studies on July 1.
The Undergraduate Finance Committee released its allocation decisions for the $1.1 million Student Activities Budget on Friday.
The Panhellenic Council recently voted to change its name to the Inter-Sorority Council and restructure the formal sorority recruitment process.
Nine first-year Geisel School of Medicine students will be awarded the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship.
When we first received an email from Boston Calling’s production team inquiring about sending media representatives to cover the music festival’s 2017 event, we thought we were being scammed.
We can do more to rid this campus of sexual assault.
N. Bruce Duthu '80 deserves to be dean of the faculty.
Consider Dartmouth from a staff member’s perspective.
In this era of sequels, reboots and remakes, who would have thought that “Trainspotting” would get a second chance to shine.