1960 Olympic Flashback

Chiharu “Chick” Igaya ’57 gets airborne while training for three events at the Squaw Valley, California, games: the slalom, giant slalom, and the downhill. “I used ‘cha-cha’ to describe the way I…

1948 Olympic Flashback

Five alums skated for the U. S. hockey team, which settled for a fourth-place finish at the outdoor rink in St. Moritz, Switzerland: Stanton Priddy ’43, Tu’44 (wearing glasses), Bruce Mather ’47 (to…

1932 Olympic Flashback

Speed skater Jack Shea ’34, competing in his hometown of Lake Placid, New York, wins the second heat of the 1,500-meter race en route to becoming the first American to win two gold medals at one…

Nature Takes Its Course

Since closing down last year, much of the former Hanover Country Club has gone to seed. By July the course was unplayable, as seen in this aerial view of the ninth green and eighth tee. For a look…

Field of Dreams

Commencement was held at Memorial Field on Sunday, June 13, with limited attendance and plentiful sunshine. The football stadium, which last hosted a graduation ceremony in 1995, allowed for better…

Room to Roam

The Dartmouth Indoor Practice Facility dwarfs men’s lacrosse coach Brendan Callahan as he faces the east end of the mammoth field. “We have already seen a boost in recruiting across the country,” he…

2020 Vision

Last March, shortly after the College was emptied and thrust into pandemic mode, College multimedia manager Robert Gill captured the snow-covered and deserted campus with a Mavic drone. “I’m always…

Waiting Game

The N.H. National Guard arranges approximately 100 cots in West Gym on April 10. The site was one of 14 prepared by the state to treat Covid-19 patients if hospitals become overcrowded. “We plan for…

Priceless View

Occom Ridge may be home to some fancy dwellings—one Airbnb listing goes for $4,500 per night—but the natural beauty and tranquility of nearby Occom Pond is free to anyone on campus, even during a…