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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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Downtime

During Winter Carnival in the 1910s and 1920s, thrill-seekers satisfied their need for speed by tobogganing down Occom Ridge and in Memorial Stadium.

Updated on February 19, 2019

During Winter Carnival in the 1910s and 1920s, thrill-seekers satisfied their need for speed by tobogganing down Occom Ridge and in Memorial Stadium. Read more in our Mar/Apr 2019 issue.

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Missing Links

Hanover Country Club, r.i.p.

Portraits of the Civil War

A selection of images from Alexander Gardner’s Photographic Sketch Book of the War

Dartmouth Siblings

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

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