3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (400+ words) 7:00 a.m.: Polls open at Hanover High gymnasium Iris WeaverBell / The Dartmouth Senior Staff Polls for the 2026 New Hampshire primaries are now open in the Hanover High School gymnasium at 41 Lebanon St. Polls will close at 7 p.m. Voters who are registered as either…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (927+ words) This article is featured in the 2026 Freshman Special Issue. Long before Dartmouth students walked the banks of the Connecticut River or hiked the trails of Mount Cardigan, the land that eventually would become the Upper Valley was caught in the…...

4+ week, 4+ hour ago   (711+ words) On Aug. 3, U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire Judge Paul Barbadoro heard a lawsuit challenging the state’s anti-loitering and anti-prowling law. The case, which seeks class action status, was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union of New…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (675+ words) The new DNC calendar conflicts with a New Hampshire state law, signed in 1979, which dictates that New Hampshire must hold its presidential primary at least seven days before any similar election in another state. Regardless of a political party’s official…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (595+ words) The bipartisan law comes amid a shortage of child care seats in New Hampshire. Lebanon Early Care and Education Association executive director Amy Brooks estimated that there was an approximately 3,800-seat deficit in February 2026, according to the Valley News. In…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (698+ words) University of New Hampshire professor and New Hampshire state climatologist Mary Stampone said in an interview with The Dartmouth that there has been an overall “increase in the frequency” of days with above 90 degree Fahrenheit temperatures over recent years. This…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1045+ words) Participating in summer performing groups is a highly anticipated tradition at Dartmouth, often noted by students as a highlight of sophomore summer. The majority of the dance and performing groups will be performing at StreetFest on Saturday, July 18, an annual…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago   (558+ words) Data from the U.S. Census Bureau released last month showed that New Hampshire’s population is aging and its birth rate is declining. From voting patterns to challenges around funding schools, this will have impacts across the state in the years to…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (410+ words) After a nine-day bench trial, the court ruled that the elimination of the affidavits creates an “unjustifiable burden on the right to vote,” violating the First and 14th Amendments of the U.S. Constitution. The challenge to H.B. 1569 was filed…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1057+ words) A Republican-backed effort to expand firearm rights on New Hampshire college campuses collapsed on May 21 after the state Senate declined to negotiate differences between the state House of Representatives and Senate versions of the legislation through a Committee of Conference....