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The Rise of Grade Inflation

The growing number of high marks has many professors—and some students—worried academic excellence is being cheapened. Has Dartmouth reached a breaking point?

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First Look

Four rarely seen images of the College transport viewers across the decades.

Updated on January 4, 2019

Four rarely seen images of the College transport viewers across the decades.

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Architect’s rendering of proposed campus buildings, circa 1828
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Campus scene, circa 1851
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View from Bartlett Tower, circa 1905
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Aerial image of Baker Tower, 2009 (Photo by John Sherman)

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Peaks and Troughs

A retrospective of landscape imagery by College photographer Eli Burakian ’00

Dartmouth Siblings

A peek at the thousands of brothers and sisters who share the Big Green alma mater.

Beauty Under the Microscope

Thayer engineering students (mostly Ph.D. candidates) recently produced images to highlight the creativity and beauty of research as part of a Visionaries in Technology contest. Here are a few examples of their extreme close-ups.

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