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Campus Confidential

Trial Wraps
In January, a judge found Kevin Engel ’27 and Roan Wade ’25 guilty of one count each of misdemeanor criminal trespass for their protest on the Parkhurst lawn in October 2023. They were to be sentenced February 11.

The Broligarchs
Professor Brooke Harrington recently appeared with Jon Stewart on The Daily Show to discuss a hot topic—oligarchies. She’s the author of Offshore: Stealth Wealth and the New Colonialism

Despicable
A jury found Kyle Clampitt ’20 guilty of raping a first-year student on campus in 2022. He faces sentencing in April for convictions on 12 counts of aggravated felonious assault. 

All Talk
Debate team members Ryan Lafferty ’26 and Madeleine Wu ’26 became the first Dartmouth duo to win the World Universities Debating Championship earlier this year. They are the first American team to win in seven years. 

Buddy’s Legacy
Army’s football coach, Jeff Monken, was the first recipient of the new Buddy Teevens Award. The honor goes annually to a coach whose innovation improve the game.

Holiday Speaker
Voting rights activist and Georgia politician Stacey Abrams delivered the keynote address at the Martin Luther King Jr. celebration in January. 

Call of the Wild
Former head of outdoor programs Earl Jette died in December at age 85. “In lieu of flowers, please plant a tree, climb a mountain, go for a ski, or just take a moment to enjoy nature,” his family requested in his obituary.

At Long Last
This fall the Ivy football champion will compete in the NCAA Division 1 FCS playoffs for the first time after the league changed its outdated, 80-year-old policy that prohibited extra football.

Coming soon
With 3,550 prospective students applying early for the class of 2029, the pool set yet another record.

Playing the Long Game
Men’s basketball players have given up their two-year effort to unionize. For now.

Others are Not Waiting
Employees at the College’s child care center voted to unionize in December.

Special Collector
College archivist Peter Carini has retired after 20 years at Rauner Library.

Clean Sheet
For the fourth consecutive year, a skating rink opened on the Green in late January as temperatures remained mostly below freezing. 

New Eats
Two restaurants have opened in Hanover, each with an international flavor: Casa Brava Tapas Bistro and Little Havana. 

Legend of the Game
The women’s hockey team honored Judy Parish Oberting ’91 during an alumni weekend in late January.

Riding High
The equestrian team started the spring season atop the Eastern College Athletic Conference following an undefeated fall season. 

Portfolio

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Alumni Books
New titles from Dartmouth writers (May/June 2025)
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Origin Story
Physicist Sara Imari Walker, Adv’10, goes deep on the emergence of life.
Commencement and Reunions

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Ben Rice ’22
A New York Yankee on navigating professional baseball

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