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HANOVER — This might be understating things, but brashness doesn’t seem to be part of Phil Hanlon’s game.During a recent interview about his 10 years as Dartmouth College president, he consulted a manila folder containing a few pages of neatly...

HANOVER — This might be understating things, but brashness doesn’t seem to be part of Phil Hanlon’s game.During a recent interview about his 10 years as Dartmouth College president, he consulted a manila folder containing a few pages of neatly...

LEBANON — Ed DeNike’s well-wishers kept streaming in Friday as he worked his last shift as a scale operator at the Lebanon landfill after 31 years. Longtime customers asked for his number so that they could stay in touch; an old high school classmate...

HANOVER — Dartmouth College is marking its commencement Sunday after a year in which college leaders have fumbled at key points while navigating the COVID-19 pandemic — reversing themselves on two major decisions and also acknowledging that they...

Forum, March 13: It’s time media stops minimizing sex assault Published: 3/12/2021 10:00:15 PM Modified: 3/12/2021 10:00:12 PM It’s time media stops minimizing sex assault We are glad the Valley News published our op-ed, “Dartmouth must remove Leon Black’s name” (Feb. 24). However, we are disturbed by an editorial change that was made to one sentence, since it is symptomatic of a larger issue. In the original version of our op-ed, we concluded by reminding the reader that sexual ass...

Column: It’s a small college, but the recent botches are big Steve Nelson Modified: 3/2/2021 9:31:53 AM At the risk of being a back-seat driver or a Monday morning quarterback, what the heck is going on at Dartmouth College? The good news, just to start on a positive note, is that applications are way up for admission to the Class of ’26. That seems to be a result of circumstances outside the college’s control. The temporary suspension of SAT requirements has led to a huge rise in applica...