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By MICHAEL COUGHLIN JR.

HANOVER — The home of Dartmouth College’s hockey teams is undergoing a makeover that will bring upgrades for players and also promote equity between the men’s and women’s squads.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — After eight hours of mediation, the union representing undergraduate student workers on campus claims Dartmouth College is not negotiating in “good faith” on a new contract.

By LUKAS DUNFORD

HANOVER — Following their 12-day war, Iran and Israel began a cease-fire a week ago. Dr. Misagh Parsa, 79, a dissident of the Islamic Republic of Iran and a retired Dartmouth sociology professor of 33 years, answered questions about Iran’s history of social movements and its complicated relationship with the U.S. and Israel.

By MICHAEL COUGHLIN JR.

HANOVER — A new community program is making a name for itself in the Upper Valley, offering free opportunities for children to get active and try their hands, or legs, at the sport of running.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

WHITE RIVER JUNCTION — The installation of parking kiosks the town has purchased is on hold while the Selectboard continues to debate an amended traffic and parking ordinance.

By JIM KENYON

The Black Alumni of Dartmouth Association has long been a valuable ally for the college. BADA, as it’s known, assists with the recruitment of Black students and helps fuel the college’s nonstop fundraising machine.

By CLARE SHANAHAN

HANOVER — A downtown street will be closed for about 18 months starting Wednesday to allow Dartmouth College to overhaul its heating system, as part of an effort to reduce the campus’ carbon emissions.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — Dartmouth College is among two dozen U.S. research institutions supporting Harvard in its legal fight against the Trump administration, arguing that the federal government’s freeze of $2.2 billion in research grants to Harvard “would negatively impact the entire research ecosystem.”

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — The sun broke through the clouds as Golden Globe Award-winning actress Sandra Oh approached the podium to deliver the commencement address at Dartmouth on Sunday.

By ALEX HANSON

Say what you will about high school, it puts the “teen” in “routine.” The numbing sameness of one day to the next provides structure, a trellis for growing brains and bodies to climb.

By JIM KENYON

I’m not aware that serving on the Dartmouth Board of Trustees requires an alum to sign a loyalty pledge to their institution, but openly questioning President Sian Leah Beilock’s hard-line approach to dealing with student activists appears off-limits.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

LEBANON — Shelves at food co-ops in the Upper Valley were a little less stocked this week after a cyberattack on a distributor of organic foods reduced deliveries of certain goods.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — Over the course of the last year, Dartmouth College senior Evan McMahon applied to between 200 and 300 jobs, mostly in the public health field.

By MARION UMPLEBY

HANOVER — Revolution, the boutique and consignment store on the corner of North Main Street in White River Junction, is slated to open a second location in Hanover, owner Kim Souza announced this week.

By CLARE SHANAHAN

HANOVER — Two weeks since a pro-Palestinian sit-in in Dartmouth’s main administration building, tensions between student activists and college officials continue to boil.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — As state and federal pressure on “sanctuary jurisdictions” intensifies, the future is uncertain for policies aimed at protecting immigrant communities in some Upper Valley municipalities.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — Campus cafes at Dartmouth are returning to normal operating hours this week after undergraduate student workers ended their strike amid plans to resolve contract disagreements with the college.

By MARION UMPLEBY

HANOVER — Dartmouth administrators allege that protesters on Wednesday attempted to “steal and photograph files” from the reception area at Parkhurst Hall, where they staged a pro-Palestinian sit-in for roughly five hours, and that a staff member and security officer were injured during the sit-in. Protesters also tried to enter president Sian Leah Beilock’s office in the same building. 

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — After eight years at the helm, the superintendent of the Hanover and Norwich school districts is retiring in the fall.

By ALEX DRIEHAUS

A pedestrian attempts to keep dry in the rain while carrying her lunch across the green in Hanover earlier this month. More cool temps and rain are in the forecast for this weekend.

By EMMA ROTH-WELLS

HANOVER — When Scouting America, formerly known as Boy Scouts of America, opened troops to girls in 2019, scoutmaster Charleen Osborne, “didn’t know how to feel about it.”