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Dartmouth College

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Green
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Protest and Demonstration Policies
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April 29, 2026

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The Dartmouth Green, virtually unchanged since Dartmouth's founding in 1769, continues to serve its historic role at the center of the campus as a special place for casual use by members of the Dartmouth community. The Green is reserved primarily for informal use by students, faculty, staff, and guests of the College.

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