“No Greater Virtue”: Dartmouth Military Officers Commissioned
Dozens of students, faculty, and alumni gathered today for the commissioning of four Dartmouth students as officers in the United States military.John Henry “Jack” Boger ’13 (Marine Corps), Daniel...
View ArticleMore Than Three Centuries of Teaching Hailed
Former Dartmouth President and history Professor James Wright, along with eight other retiring Arts & Sciences faculty members attended their last commencement on June 9, receiving acknowledgement...
View ArticleWhat We Learned From the Korean War (The Atlantic)
President Emeritus James Wright writes in The Atlantic that 60 years after the armistice agreement ending the 37-month-long Korean War, it’s clear that the conflict “set the pattern for multiple...
View ArticleVeterans ‘Walk Off the War’ (WCAX)
The Appalachian Trail (AT) winds its way directly through Hanover, so it is a common occurrence to pass thru-hikers during the summer months, as they make their way along the trail that runs from...
View ArticleWren: Patriotic Bling (VPR)
In a Veteran’s Day commentary piece on VPR, Christopher Wren ’57, an instructor in the Master of Arts in Liberal Studies program at Dartmouth, says that “patriotic bling,” such as American flag lapel...
View ArticleSeattle Seahawks Take Flight With Son of 'Harry B.'’77
When NFL fans watch Russell Wilson play, they see a talented and personable young quarterback who has led the Seattle Seahawks to the NFC playoffs in each of his first two seasons and is widely...
View ArticleA Home for Students Who Served (Valley News)
Military veterans attending Dartmouth may have a chance to live in a home with fellow veteran-students, thanks to a nonprofit group's effort to buy a house near campus, the Valley News reports.Project...
View ArticleQuoted: Wright, Winn, Wheatley, Keller, Sargent
In recent days, the nation’s media, from The New York Times to New Hampshire Public Radio, turned to Dartmouth for comment. Here’s what four professors and a Tuck student had to say:“The fast food...
View ArticleJames Wright Is a Contributor to PBS Film ‘Debt of Honor’
President Emeritus James Wright is an on-camera contributor and narrator for the new Ric Burns documentary Debt of Honor: Disabled Veterans in American History, premiering nationally on PBS Tuesday,...
View ArticleDartmouth Honors Veterans Day With a Week of Remembrances
Dartmouth’s week of events in honor of Veterans Day begins Friday and includes a formal military retreat and drill ceremony conducted by Dartmouth ROTC, a remembrance breakfast at the Hanover Inn, the...
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