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By BEATRICE BURACK

HANOVER — Former U.S. congressman Will Hurd, a recent entry into the Republican presidential primary, largely stayed away from hot-button topics like abortion, LGBTQ+ issues and guns during his Thursday visit to Dartmouth College. Instead, he focused...

By FRANCES MIZE

HANOVER — The first 100 words of the letter Dartmouth President Sian Beilock penned to the college’s community after the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action last month included four hyperlinks to articles about the importance of diversity to...

By RAY COUTURE 

HANOVER — How will forests in the Upper Valley fare when there are no more ash trees?That question, and specifically what will happen to the fungi that interact with those ash trees as the emerald ash borer continues its expansion into Vermont and New...

By BENJAMIN ROSENBERG

Most college volleyball programs aren’t in the market for a new head coach in the late spring.But when Gilad Doron abruptly stepped down from the head job at Dartmouth on May 10 to care for his aging mother in Israel, the Big Green were tasked with...

By PATRICK ADRIAN

HANOVER — College and university administrators in the Twin States said that Thursday’s Supreme Court decision — which overturned affirmative action in college admissions — will not diminish their schools’ commitment to diversity and inclusiveness in...

By BENJAMIN ROSENBERG

Linda Cimino did not expect to be out of a job this spring.The head women’s basketball coach at St. Francis Brooklyn had just completed her fifth season with the Terriers, finishing fourth in the Northeast Conference with an 11-9 record in NEC play....

By TRIS WYKES

What in the world is going on with Dartmouth College sports? Teams are losing on an unprecedented scale. Coaches are leaving at a steady rate. A football player was accused recently of an armored-car heist.On top of all that, there is the...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

NORTH HAVERHILL — A Piermont man who is alleged to have gone on public groping sprees in Hanover and West Lebanon earlier this year now faces felony criminal charges in connection with one of the alleged attacks.William Menard, 18, was indicted by a...

By ALEX HANSON

HANOVER — This might be understating things, but brashness doesn’t seem to be part of Phil Hanlon’s game.During a recent interview about his 10 years as Dartmouth College president, he consulted a manila folder containing a few pages of neatly...

2012November: Dartmouth’s board of trustees names Philip J. Hanlon the college’s 18th president.2013July: Hanlon takes over from interim President Carol Folt. November: He delivers his first “State of the College” address, laying out what he plans to...

NORTH HAVERHILL — A former Dartmouth College football player accused of robbery in Colorado Springs was extradited to Colorado earlier this week and is now free on bail, according to court records. Ahmir Braxton, 19, had been held from Grafton County...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

LEBANON — A Dartmouth College sophomore football player is being held without bail in Grafton County jail after being wanted as a fugitive in connection with an alleged armed robbery of an armored vehicle in Colorado earlier this year.Ahmir Braxton,...

ITHACA, N.Y. — After dropping both ends of Saturday’s doubleheader at Cornell, the Dartmouth College softball team concluded the 2023 season with an extra-inning rally to top the Big Red on Sunday, 5-2.The Big Green out-hit Cornell 5-4 in the series...

HANOVER — Filmmakers and 1997 Dartmouth College graduates Chris Miller and Phil Lord are to be the college’s commencement speakers this year, according to Dartmouth News.Together, the two have won an Academy Award and earned more than $3.3 billion at...

HANOVER — Dartmouth College officials found a swastika etched into dirt on the side of the Green last month, according to an email the college’s provost sent to the community.The Department of Safety and Security found the symbol, which represents...

By BENJAMIN ROSENBERG

HANOVER — Make it three Ivy League wins in a row for the Dartmouth College women’s lacrosse team.The Big Green won a back-and-forth battle, 15-14, over No. 24 Princeton on Saturday, putting them in position to potentially earn a spot in the conference...

By BENJAMIN ROSENBERG

HANOVER — If the Dartmouth College softball team’s dugout looks unusually empty when the Big Green are on the field, that’s because it is.With just 14 players on its roster, Dartmouth is easily the smallest team in the Ivy League, with none of the...

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Adrienne Shibles has stepped down from her post as Dartmouth College women’s basketball head coach after just two seasons, compiling a 5-49 overall record and a 2-26 mark in Ivy League play.The Big Green finished the 2022-23 season on a 19-game losing...

By JOHN LIPPMAN

HANOVER — When it was turned on at the Dartmouth College campus in 1995, it was proudly hailed as “the top end of current technology,” “unbelievably sophisticated and effective.” A new research lab at Thayer School of Engineering? A new testing lab at...

By JIM KENYON

With Dartmouth graduate students voting this week on whether to unionize, college officials likely believe their efforts to defeat the initiative at the ballot box are doomed.But that doesn’t mean they’re not going to great lengths — and expense, I...