Mirror

Inside Dartmouth's colorful music scene

By Marie-Capucine Pineau-Valencienne | January 11, 2017

A pre-med and a trumpet player. A soccer player and an a cappella singer. These are just a few of the students involved with music at Dartmouth. For a college known to attract an exceptionally sporty student body, the music scene on campus is surprisingly vibrant.

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Mirror

Editor's Note

By Michaela Ledoux , Lucy Tantum and Alexandra Pattillo | January 11, 2017

Alright, alright, alright. It’s Week Two and your Mirror editors are back in the newsroom for another night of downing KAF coffee, comparing InDesign tips and investigating whether eating a raw potato is a crime.

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Mirror

Behind the scenes with Programming Board and Friday Night Rock

By Cristian Cano | January 11, 2017

Dartmouth students have the privilege of enjoying frequent concerts on campus. Just check your email or read the posters posted all over campus, and chances are, there’s at least one upcoming concert.

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Mirror

Guo: Bach-Busoni Chaconne in D Minor

By Clara Guo | January 11, 2017

I walk to the stage, two-inch heels clacking on the polished wooden floor. I stand in front of the grand piano, looking out over the parents and students who have gathered for our annual end of the year recital. “This is for Mr. Mang,” I say.

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Mirror

Sing Dynasty performs for the Obamas and at Pearl Harbor

By Andrew Sosanya | January 11, 2017

The Sing Dynasty, one of Dartmouth’s a cappella groups, capped off 2016 in a remarkable fashion: performing for thousands at Pearl Harbor and then for the Obamas in the White House before the family departs in January. Before heading to Washington, D.C., the Sing Dynasty stopped in Hawaii for the second time on its annual winter break tour.

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News

Early decision students to comprise 47 percent of class

By Joyce Lee | January 10, 2017

The 555 students accepted early decision for the Dartmouth Class of 2021 are expected to form around 47 percent of the incoming class, the highest level of the past 17 years of classes.

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News

Aleskie named Hopkins Center director

By Anthony Robles | January 10, 2017

Mary Lou Aleskie, the executive director of the International Festival of Arts and Ideas in New Haven, Connecticut, will be the next director of the Hopkins Center.

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News

United Way campaign raises $300,224

By Daniela Armas | January 10, 2017

This past December, the College concluded its annual Dartmouth United Way campaign, exceeding its goal of raising $275,500 for Granite United Way, a nonprofit organization that operates as a bridge between donors and smaller charities throughout the Upper Valley.

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News

Two professors selected as 2016 NAI fellows

By Mika Jehoon Lee | January 10, 2017

Computer science professor Hany Farid and engineering professor Richard Greenwald Th’88 were selected to the 2016 class of National Academy of Inventors Fellows early this December, earning one of the highest professional distinctions given to academic inventors. Farid and Greenwald joined five other Dartmouth faculty named NAI fellows since the fellowship program’s establishment in 2012: engineering professors Eric Fossum (2012) and Tillman Gerngross (2013), engineering professor emeriti Elsa Garmire (2014) and Robert Dean Jr.

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News

Q&A with music professor William Cheng

By Paulomi Rao | January 10, 2017

Inspired by his recently diagnosed chronic pain condition, assistant professor of music William Cheng wrote a book about the importance of taking care of ourselves and our communities in our academic and daily lives.

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News

2016’s television in review: ‘Stranger Things,’ ‘Westworld,’ more

By Jacob Meister | January 10, 2017

It felt like America could not go one week in 2016 without either a national tragedy or national embarrassment.

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News

Review: Ed Sheeran, Big Bang, Julie Byrne and Sam Hunt

By Long Do | January 10, 2017

“Shape of You,” “Castle on the Hill,” Ed Sheeran, ÷ Ed Sheeran has finally moved on from producing songs filled with the lulling sound of acoustic guitars, which should be great.

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News

‘Rogue One’ is above average but unexceptional

By Sebastian Wurzrainer | January 10, 2017

I love “Star Wars.” I always have, and I always will. And, like most fans, I was deeply impressed by how well Disney and J.J.

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News

Review: the seventy-fourth annual Golden Globe Awards

By Sebastian Wurzrainer | January 10, 2017

Within the world of film, the Academy Awards (Oscars) represent the pinnacle of an actor or actress’s career.

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Opinion

Bach: The Cornerstone of Liberty

By Jinsung Bach | January 10, 2017

Dissent should be welcomed, not condemned as dangerous discourse.

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Opinion

Chun: Another Morning in America

By Steven Chun | January 10, 2017

America evolves — so should the things that make us warm and fuzzy.

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Sports

Men's basketball team sees rough start with first-year head coach

By Mark Cui | January 9, 2017

On Jan. 7, Dartmouth’s men’s basketball team fell in its Ivy League opener to heavily favored Harvard University 74-58.

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Sports

Big Green sports open winter seasons, face tough matches and meets at home and away in December

By Evan Morgan and Sam Stockton | January 9, 2017

Evan Morgan '19 and Sam Stockton '19 recap Big Green sports competitions

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Sports

Women's hockey seeks late-season success under new coach

By Samantha Hussey | January 9, 2017

In April 2016, Laura Schuler was named the next Dartmouth women’s ice hockey head coach. In addition to coaching at Dartmouth, Schuler is also in her second season as head coach of the Canadian National Team.

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Sports

Dartmouth squash continues Ivy League play this weekend

By Nathan Albrinck | January 9, 2017

Entering Coach Hansi Wiens’ eighth season at the helm of Dartmouth squash, one year after the men’s team finished seventh in the country and the women’s team won the Kurtz Cup to finish ninth, both the men’s and women’s teams have high expectations.

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