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Was It Worth It?

They chose a major with modest career prospects. Twenty years later, art history majors from the class of 2006 reflect on their decision.

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Window to the Past

A few months ago I noticed a flurry of activity on Dartmouth-related social media, all about a Hopkins Center fundraising campaign with a special twist.
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Sinking Into Anarchy

These excerpts from Leighton Rogers’ journal cover several days in December 1917—a few weeks before he fled Russia.

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Mutual Respect

Higher ed—including Dartmouth—could play a critical role in the cohesion of American society.

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Close to Home

An alumna returns to her native country and explores the lingering effects of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy.

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Playing with Fire

After 65 years, a prankster comes clean about a risky stunt.

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A Sense of Peace

An architect’s detective work takes him on a personal odyssey.

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Escape From New York

An excerpt from “West of Wheeling: How I Quit My Job, Broke the Law & Biked to a Better Place”

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Stall Tactics

An undergrad snaps his way through a wacky practice routine with hopes of landing a teaching assistant job.

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Lost and Found

A good Samaritan embarks on a remembrance of rings past.

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Dog House

How my family ended up living with 200 puppies.

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On the Watch

A young fire lookout learns to read the smoke.

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House Call

A cartoonist meets his muse—and is inspired to new “upwardses and onwardses.”

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One for All, All for One

Three buddies foster a fierce camaraderie.

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