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January-February 2025

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Books

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New titles from Dartmouth writers (January/February 2025)

Big Picture

Campus

Continuing Ed

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A photographer on his career at the front lines

Features

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Jonathan Schroeder ’03 discovers an astonishing account of slavery written 170 years ago.
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Ben Joel ’27 goes global to check up on students conducting fieldwork with internships through the Dickey Center for International Understanding.
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Alaska Coast Guard search-and-rescue manager Jennifer Whitcomb ’00 takes on a huge job—nearly 4 million square miles of it.
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Thousands of alums live on in Special Collections. Here is one.
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A childhood encounter at the Hood Museum inspires an alum’s cross-country quest.
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Three classmates join forces with AI to help job seekers polish their interviewing skills.
Two groups of students posing with skateboards and helmets on campus
Skateboarders get their own playground.
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Kira Parrish-Penny ’24 reports from the archives.

Letters

Readers write, react, and respond. (January/February 2025)

Look Who’s Talking

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Baseball pitcher and football ball boy

Voices in the Wilderness

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Architect Jonathan Marvel ’82 commits to “design everywhere.”
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Anthem singer Annie Edgerton ’93 has a game plan.
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Geologist Lauren Edger ’07 studies rocks in a hard place.
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Moviemaker Lilian Mehrel ’09 heeds calling.
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Portfolio

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Strange Bedfellas
New titles from Dartmouth writers (January/February 2025)
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“What Life Feels Like”
Moviemaker Lilian Mehrel ’09 heeds calling.
At the Mercy of the Mountain

A cold, rainy hike up Moosilauke tests the resolve of 50th-reunion climbers.

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James Nachtwey ’70
A photographer on his career at the front lines

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