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article What Would a Good Electoral Map Even Look Like?

March 15, 2018

Using a score, Garret Dash Nelson, named after the inventor of gerrymandering, discovers a huge variation in how well congressional districts match up with commuter regions consisting of interconnected urban, suburban, and rural areas.

article Asaf Zilberfarb ’17 Named Knight-Hennessy Scholar

March 01, 2018

Asaf Zilberfarb ’17 has been named a Knight-Hennessy Scholar, joining students from 20 countries as one of the inaugural scholars in the program, in which the fellows pursue graduate studies at Stanford University. He plans to pursue a master’s degree in international policy studies at the Stanford School of Humanities and Sciences.

article Dan Lawson, Resident Scholar in Geography

March 01, 2018

Dan will be headed to the Xinjiang Institute for Ecology and Geography in Urumqi, China, where he will investigate the response of glaciers to changes in climate with graduate students and colleagues as a CAS Visiting Fellow.

article UN Winter Youth Assembly

February 26, 2018

Else Drooff ’18 recently had the opportunity to attend the United Nations Winter Youth Assembly, February 14-16 th, at the UN Headquarters in New York City, along with several members of Dartmouth’s delegation to the Ivy Leadership Council....

article Olympian Geography Major Patrick Caldwell '17

February 12, 2018

The world is now Caldwell’s stage. From his Lyme Center beginnings, he’s skied internationally for SMS, matriculated at Dartmouth, won an NCAA championship with the Big Green and gradually ascended the U.S. Ski Team ladder. A five-year national team member and World Cup newcomer who will turn 24 years old before these Olympics end, Caldwell hopes to compete in two individual races and a relay at Pyeongchang....