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Winter Carnival Issue

Verbum Ultimum: Facing Failure

By The Dartmouth Editorial Board | February 9, 2018

Long after the final class ends and the Commencement stage is torn down, students put the granite of New Hampshire in their rearview with their eyes pointed to the real world.

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Winter Carnival Issue

Football team uses state-of-the-art virtual reality tool

By Justin Kramer | February 9, 2018

Dartmouth quarterback Jack Heneghan ’18 drops back for the snap, looks to his left to see wide receiver Drew Hunnicutt ’19 streaking toward the middle and fires into the opening for the game-winning touchdown.

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Winter Carnival Issue

Digital arts program offers interdisciplinary study plans

By Kylee Sibilia | February 9, 2018

The phrase “digital arts” may seem paradoxical: a confluence of two fields that have almost nothing in common.

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Winter Carnival Issue

Modified and special majors help students create their own paths

By Rachel Pakianathan | February 9, 2018

The deliberate breadth of a liberal-arts education allows students to freely pursue a range of subjects that they find intellectually rewarding.

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Winter Carnival Issue

Dating at Dartmouth: Shifting norms and blurred lines

By Jaden Young | February 9, 2018

Jordan Bustabad ’21 said there’s only one way to truly learn how to navigate hookup culture. “I feel like the only way you will know the ins and outs of it is if you actually experience it,” he said.

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Winter Carnival Issue

Student entrepreneurs create their own businesses

By Eileen Brady | February 9, 2018

In the eyes of Jayanth Batchu ’18, innovation means finding a “better, multifaceted” solution to problems in the world.

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Winter Carnival Issue

College offers classes with nontraditional course designs

By Julian Nathan | February 9, 2018

As college students, we’ve been in school for as long as we can remember. Over time, taking notes during class and studying for exams has become a routine.

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Winter Carnival Issue

Huebner and Szuhaj: What We Talk About When We Talk About Innovation

By Ben Szuhaj and Julia Huebner | February 9, 2018

JH: Ben, I was thinking — nothing these days seems original. BS: Oh, you mean how we have a “9th Star Wars” and a 37th “Kidz Bop?” JH: Only 37?

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Winter Carnival Issue

Sandlund: Our Binary Humanity

By William Sandlund | February 9, 2018

Today we associate innovation primarily with science and technology as opposed to the arts and humanities, where the more nebulous word “creativity” has more resonance.

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Winter Carnival Issue

Editors' Note

By Eliza Jane Schaeffer and Alex Fredman | February 9, 2018

The shortest distance between two points, as the saying goes, is a straight line. But if everyone followed the short and easy paths in their lives, would innovation ever occur?

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