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Taking Portage to the Peak

In a Dartmouth Outing Club tradition, students hike a canoe up Mount Washington.

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Michael Herron Testifies Before Congress on Elections

Michael Herron, the Remsen 1943 Professor of Government, appeared June 11 at a U.S. House hearing on voting rights, testifying that limits...

Professor Michael Herron talks with students during a class in the quantitative social sciences program in 2017.

Meet the Class of 2021 Valedictorians and Salutatorians

Amanda Chen will give the valedictory address at commencement.

Class of 2021 Valedictorians and Salutatorians

Video: A World Cup Season to Remember for Big Green Skiers

It was a remarkable World Cup season for U.S. Cross Country Ski Team members from left, Sophie Caldwell Hamilton ’12, Katharine Ogden ’21...

Researchers Awarded NASA Grant to Assess Land Changes in Peru

The Madre de Dios River watershed in southeastern Peru is a tropical biodiversity hotspot in the Amazon and home to uncontacted Indigenous...

Shallow mining ponds dot the landscape in the La Pampa region of Madre de Dios, Peru. The colors of the ponds reflect suspended sediment and algae growth following the cessation of gold mining.

New Literary Journal Has a National Scope

A group of undergraduates has launched Meetinghouse, a new literary magazine devoted to publishing creative writing from around the country...

Meetinghouse

Drone and Landsat Imagery Shows Change in the Namib Desert

In the Namib Desert in southwestern Africa, the Kuiseb River, an ephemeral river that is dry most of the year, plays a vital role. It...

Mountain zebra near the Kuiseb River in the Namib Desert at sunset

Soham Basu ’20 and Ameena Razzaque ’21 Win Pickering Fellowships

Soham Basu ’20 and Ameena Razzaque ’21 have been awarded Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowships. The fellowship, funded by the U.S...

Soham Basu '20 and Ameena Razzaque '21

Six Postdocs Join the Society of Fellows

Six postdoctoral scholars joined Dartmouth’s Society of Fellows in the fall of 2020, bringing to 14 the number of postdocs being mentored by...

The six new postdoctoral scholars who have joined the Society of Fellows are, clockwise from top left, Jeemin Rhim, Danielle Simon, Yi Wu, Hiroko Kumaki, Amy Schiller, and Glorieuse Uwizeye.

2020 in Review: Top Stories From a Bear of a Year

There is nothing like scrolling through headlines from the beginning of the year to drive home just how unusual 2020 has been—and just how...

Grid of top stories of 2020

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Dartmouth Dialogues

Dartmouth Dialogues is our shared commitment to expanding programming across the institution dedicated to facilitating conversations and skills that bridge political and personal divides.

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Housing Updates

Stay up to date with housing development at Dartmouth.

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Dartmouth Climate Collaborative

The Collaborative connects, strengthens, and leverages Dartmouth’s work on climate and long-term resilience.

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