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Dartmouth alumni participate in various service projects in 2014. Courtesy photos.
Friday, April 10, 2015Doing good as an individual is wonderful, but doing good as a group is even more powerful. That’s one of the messages behind the first Dartmouth Alumni Day of Service, to be held in cities across the country on Saturday, May 2...
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Robert Frost speaks with students in Baker Library in 1947. Frost served as a Ticknor Fellow in the Humanities from 1943 to 1949. (courtesy Dartmouth College Library)
Thursday, March 26, 2015Today marks the 141st anniversary of the birth of Robert Frost, Dartmouth Class of 1896. While Frost attended the College for just one term in 1892, he remembered those fall months vividly. In a 1959 interview with Edward Connery...
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A Northern Hawk Owl.
Monday, March 9, 2015When we reached Richard Hoeg ’78 on his cell phone, he was standing in a half-foot of fresh snow, watching a rare Northern Hawk Owl in a pine tree about 10 miles from his hometown of Duluth, Minnesota. The day...
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Nathan Graves performs at Dartmouth Idol 2013. (Photo by Eli Burakian ’00)
Friday, March 6, 2015This week on campus, anticipation is running high for Friday’s final round of Dartmouth Idol 2015. Now in its eighth year, the event allows students to compete for a $500 prize and the opportunity to produce a two-song...
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Monday, March 2, 2015Dr. Seuss’s 1990 classic Oh, the Places You’ll Go! is this year’s book for the National Education Association’s “Read Across America” day, celebrated annually on March 2, the...
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Thursday, February 19, 2015Carolyn Kylstra ’08 has served as health editor for BuzzFeed Life for the past four months. BuzzFeed is a site that both creates original content and aggregates content from across the Internet and turns it into easily...
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Leehi Yona ’16, Andrew Jones ’90 (co-director of Climate Interactive), and Kelly McGlinchey ’12 attended the 2014 United Nations Climate Change Conference. Courtesy photo.
Wednesday, January 28, 2015As an Agents of Change delegate for the organization SustainUS, Kelly McGlinchey ’12 attended the 2014 United Nations Climate Change Conference, held December 1–12 in Lima, Peru. McGlinchey is director of food education...
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The canvas siding of Richard Hall’s ambulance, which bore Dartmouth plates to recognize funds donated to the ambulance corps by Dartmouth students.
Friday, January 23, 2015Today Alice Hall Claflin, descendant of Richard N. Hall, Class of 1915, visited Dartmouth to see artifacts related to her great uncle’s work as an ambulance driver stationed in France during World War I. The plate on Hall...
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Brice Brown ’95 and Enrico Riley ’95 have curated Alumni in the Arts Biennial Exhibition 2015.
Thursday, January 8, 2015The work of 13 alumni artists will be celebrated during Alumni in the Arts Biennial Exhibition 2015, opening at 6 p.m. on January 10 at the Top of the Hop and the Nearburg Gallery and running through April 30, 2015. The first alumni...
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Archaeologist and anthropologist Bill Fitzhugh ’64, pictured at a Basque and Inuit site in Northern Quebec, is teaching a course on the Arctic during the 2015 winter term. Courtesy Bill Fitzhugh ’64.
Wednesday, December 17, 2014Scientist Bill Fitzhugh ’64 made headlines in August 2014 for his research demonstrating that a prehistoric people, the Dorset, survived for more than 5,000 years in the Arctic before being decimated by the whale-hunting Thule...