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Green Key calls to Hanover Police and Dartmouth Safety and Security up 62.5% from last year
By Kay Alvito | May 19, 2026No students were arrested during the weekend of festivities.
Kay Alvito
Kay Alvito ’29 is a news reporter from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil studying comparative literature and creative writing. On campus, she is very involved with the arts as a member of the Rude Mechanicals classical theatre company and the dance group Street Soul.
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Yale professor Laurie Santos says happiness is about ‘doing stuff for others’
By Kay Alvito | May 19, 2026The host of “The Happiness Lab” podcast discussed the merits of universal basic income, the complications with using artificial intelligence for therapy and the detrimental effects of “hustle culture.”
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The Mics, the Lights and Green Key Nights: Behind-the-scenes of Green Key weekend
By Kay Alvito | May 18, 2026From choosing the artists to setting up the concert stage, campuses and organizations across campus plan for weeks and months to put together Dartmouth’s largest social weekend.
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Former employee sues Dartmouth Health for wrongful termination and retaliation
By Kay Alvito | May 1, 2026Former chief quality and value officer Carol Barsky alleged that the hospital retaliated against her after she reported medical equipment safety concerns.
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Meet Jennifer Hunt, Geisel’s first female dean
By Kay Alvito | April 14, 2026Hunt discussed female leadership in medicine, artificial intelligence and the future of the medical field in an interview with The Dartmouth.
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Affordability, community and free expression: Why the Class of 2030 chose Dartmouth
By Kay Alvito | April 13, 2026Incoming members of the Class of 2030 share how political uncertainty and Dartmouth values influenced their decision to apply.
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Native American House to close next year for renovations
By Kay Alvito and Sahil Gandhi | March 10, 2026The house will be closed from summer 2026 until summer 2027.
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Norwich Farmers Market to relocate to year-round facility
By Kay Alvito and Will Sanders | February 10, 2026The market will take up a larger space and offer expanded parking capacity.
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From ski jumps to snow games: Winter Carnival then and now
By Kay Alvito and Madeline Kahn Ehrlich | February 6, 2026This year’s festivities inherit a century of winter athleticism, campus camaraderie and musical guests.
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Journalists David French and Sarah Isgur praise Supreme Court’s ‘integrity’
By Kay Alvito | February 3, 2026During a Rockefeller Center event on Jan. 29, French and Isgur criticized the Trump administration’s foreign policy and discussed the limits of executive power.