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A Field of Light

This may look like a galaxy far, far away, but it’s actually a laser show on the Green as seen from the air. A statewide ban on outdoor fires forced the College to cancel the traditional Homecoming…

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Scoot Over

Students travel across campus on e-scooters.

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Wading into Ocean Science

Ishita Singh ’26 (red shirt) and Alexander Harris ’27 collect marine organisms in a salt marsh near Cape Cod to use in their lab-based research on marine environments and biodiversity. The fieldwork…

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High Jump

The Dartmouth equestrian team clinched its first national title in program history capturing the single-discipline championship on April 19. Fourth-ranked Dartmouth topped College of Charleston in…

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Books

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Editor’s Book Picks for November/December 2025

An enchanting book by Kate Siber ’02 celebrates animals as teachers.

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Editor’s Book Picks for September/October 2025

Robert B. Reich ’68 on fighting bullies and standing up against brutality

Books

Original Sin

Jake Tapper ’91 and Alex Thompson on President Biden’s run for a second term

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Gaslight

An excerpt from Gaslight: The Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the Fight for America’s Energy Future by Jonathan Mingle ’01

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Campus

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No to the Compact

President Beilock rejects Trump’s Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.

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Let There Be Light

Climate change upends Dartmouth’s treasured traditions.

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Campus Confidential: January/February 2026

News from around the Green

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Four Questions for Cheryl Bascomb ’82

After seven and a half years of enthusiastically recruiting alums to join the Big Green cause, the vice president for alumni relations looks back—and offers some advice.

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Continuing Ed

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Owen Parsons ’08

An Emmy Award-winning comedy writer on being funny

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Sarah Jackson-Han ’88

An international aid strategist on intractable issues

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Martin Cetron ’81

A 30-year veteran of the CDC on global health

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Katie Silberman ’09

A screenwriter on storytelling in Hollywood

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Features

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More Olympic Contenders

Four Olympic hopefuls chase their winter dreams.

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Chasing Glory

Hoping for an Olympic breakthrough, three cross-country stars have a chance to end Dartmouth’s 100-year medal drought in Nordic skiing.

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An Enduring Legacy

Big Green students and alumni—totaling 113—have competed in every Winter Olympics since the Games began in 1924.

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Olympic Dreams

Six of Dartmouth’s top alpine skiers open up about what drives them as they train for the Winter Olympics.

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Letters

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Letters

Readers React: January/February 2026

Readers respond to an Alaskan adventure, a documentary, and more.

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Miracle on Ice

The teenager holding the American flag? Future Dartmouth alum. The photographer? Dartmouth alum.

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Readers React: November/December 2025

Readers weigh in on articles about Harmeet Dhillon ’89, President Beilock, John Mecklin ’39, and more.

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Readers React: September/October 2025

Readers weigh in on farming, DGALA, and dissent.

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Look Who’s Talking

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Sean Norton

Director, Dartmouth Skiway Snow Sports School

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Kristi Clemens

Executive director, Dialogue Initiatives; captain, Twin State Vixens

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Ian Clark

Sales Consultant, Information, Technology and Consulting

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John Engelman ’68

Info Booth comanager and volunteer

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Personal History

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Personal History

Window to the Past

A fundraising gift ignites memories of a time when the Hinman Box was central to student life.

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Paddle Tales

Pong still rules during Sophomore Summer.

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There and Back Again

A long and bumpy path to a diploma offered unexpected benefits.

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Divine Nature

A former pastor embraces the sacred by walking out of the church and into the woods.

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The World’s Longest Winter Ultramarathon

Janice Tanaka Tower ’84 and her brother, Matt Tanaka ’81, complete the 2025 Iditarod Trail Invitational.

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Students Utilize E-scooters on Campus

Students breeze quickly across campus on e-scooters, some capable of going faster than 20 mph.

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Expedition in New Guinea

A student seeks a rare creature in the rainforest.

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Road Trip

Ben Joel ’27 goes global to check up on students conducting fieldwork with internships through the Dickey Center for International Understanding.

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Voices in the Wilderness

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Voices in the Wilderness

“Chess on Ice”

From the classroom to the curling rink, the hobbies of Jeffery Coleman ’08 include a little-understood sport.

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Saving Lives, One Shot at a Time

Veterinarian Sarah Frech ’84 focuses on health of dogs, people, and wildlife by stopping rabies transmission.

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Childcare Champion

Educator Sarah Muncey ’02 works to reach and teach kids earlier.

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Space Awaits

Astronaut candidate Lauren Edgar ’07 has goals that are out of this world.

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