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October 6, 2024 | Latest Issue
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“Poseidon” exhibit to open at Hood Museum

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Poseidon: shaker of the earth, bringer of storms, tamer of horses, ruler of the seas. Beginning on Jan. 17, the Dartmouth community will be able to explore the spiritual and secular majesty of the Greek god Poseidon at the Hood Museum of Art’s upcoming exhibition “Poseidon and the Sea: Myth, Cult and Daily Life.”


Arts

Raaz, Sugarplum to perform at HopStop this weekend

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Members of Raaz and Sugarplum will take the stage in Alumni Hall Saturday at 11 a.m. to teach Upper Valley children about Indian dance and ballet. The event is part of the Hopkins Center’s monthly HopStop series, which aims to introduce school-aged children in the Upper Valley to the arts, Mary Gaetz, the Hop’s outreach and arts education coordinator, said.


Kaitlin Whitehorn ’16 has stormed out of the gates for the indoor season.
Sports

Kaitlin Whitehorn excels across events

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The Dartmouth women’s track and field team has found a veritable gem in Kaitlin Whitehorn ’16. Less than a year after making history as the first woman to win both the 100-meter dash and high jump at the 2014 Ivy League outdoor Heptagonal Championships, Whitehorn isn’t showing any signs of slowing down as she continues to dominate across events in the 2014-2015 indoor season.




News

Wise ’15 researches in Antarctica

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While many Dartmouth students were relaxing with long-lost high school friends or watching Netflix on the family couch, Diana Wise ’15 was taking photographs of penguins from atop an Antarctic mountain.


News

DCAL names new director

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Lisa Baldez, who took over as director of Dartmouth’s Center for the Advancement of Learning in November, said that the organization will focus on not only enhancing classroom facilitation through digital and experiential learning initiatives, but also on addressing diversity and sensitivity within teaching and learning at the College.





Tyne Angela Freeman ’17 will start working on her album this spring.
Arts

Student Spotlight: Tyne Angela Freeman '17

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Singing for relatives at family reunions and filling journals with original lyrics are some of Tyne Angela Freeman’s ’17 first memories of making music. Ever since, Freeman has been paving her own path as a musician.


Sports

James Kruger ’16 on and off the ice

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Something happens to a man when he puts on his mask. When he finishes his coffee, laces his skates, tapes up his stick, stretches out his body, he becomes someone else. When James Kruger ’16 skates on to the ice, he leaves behind the fraternity brother, the psychology major and the family man. When he skates on to the ice, he becomes a competitor. James Kruger becomes a goalie.



News

Hanover sees increased levels of influenza

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Winter flu levels have been higher than usual in Hanover so far this year, town manager Julia Griffin said. This is possibly due to the fact that this year’s influenza vaccine may not be as adept at preventing the flu as it has been in previous years.


News

Solarize Hanover project promotes solar energy

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Over 10 contracts to install solar panels have been signed during round two of the Solarize Hanover project, which is set to end on Jan. 31. Town officials involved in the project said they are hoping for more finalized contracts by the end of the month.


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Green D Founders Fund will back promising groups

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Sean Byrnes ’00 said that when he attended Dartmouth, entrepreneurship was not encouraged or supported as it was seen to contrast with the values of academia. A decade and a half later, the current atmosphere is more welcoming of the melding of academia with for-profit endeavors, Byrnes said.