The Dartmouth Political Union

Visiting the Union

The Dartmouth Political Union welcomes all visitors to all public events. Debates are commonly held on the first and third Tuesdays of each month when the College is in session. Unless otherwise announced, debates are held in the Rockefeller 2 auditorium. Any changes to the schedule, as well as special events, are available on the Union's schedule, hosted by Google Calendar. To access the schedule, please click here.

Finding Us

For those visiting from elsewhere, the Rockefeller Center is located on the Dartmouth College Campus in Hanover, New Hampshire. The Center is attached to Silsby Hall, and is between Webster Avenue (to the North) and Tuck Drive (to the South). For the purpose of online maps and directions, you should use the following address:

6000 Rockefeller Hall

Hanover, NH 03755

You may also use the following map, supplied by Google Maps:

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The DPU is a debating society at Dartmouth College, which brings together students of five different organizations as well as the unaffiliated students who may attend Union meetings and continue...

The DPU uses Google Calendar to keep members and the public up-to-date on the term's schedule and important events. Click here.

The DPU currently recognizes five Union parties:

     The Socialists
     The Liberal Party
     The Centrists
     The Libertarian Party
     The Conservative Party

The May 5 resolution reads:

"The state should provide healthcare for its citizens."

We also keep records of previous resolutions. Click here.

The current Speaker of the Union is Nathan Bruschi, a member of the class of 2010. For more information on the Speaker or the current directorate, click here.

The Union welcomes visitors to meetings, be they curious Dartmouth students, alumni, prospective students, guests or members of the local community. If you need directions to our meetings, please click here.