It was July 1, 1776, and in Philadelphia’s hot, stuffy Pennsylvania statehouse, members of the Second Continental Congress—including Benjamin Franklin and John Adams—were discussing Thomas Jefferson’s draft of what would become the Declaration of Independence.
Fifty years ago the Kent State shootings incited chaos across college campuses nationwide. With John Kemeny at the helm, Dartmouth was a notable exception.
Shelton G. Stanfill ’35 • Sept. 23, 2017
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Richard D. Fitzgerald ’46 • Nov. 26,…
As researchers descend on the Second College Grant to forecast the future of New England’s trees, Dartmouth’s most underutilized classroom finally gets its due.