They also host an annual invite at the Upper Valley Aquatic Center in nearby White River Junction VT.
Sometime in 2002 as a result of economic/financial troubles, Dartmouth College made several budget cuts which involved disbanding the men and women's swim team.
[2] Funding was also cut for the Hanover Country Club indefinitely, although the grounds will be maintained for the use of the varsity Cross-Country team.
[3] Despite telling student-athletes and the fifteen coaches and staff members who were losing their jobs that this move was a cost-cutting measure, Dartmouth also made clear in a list of FAQs[4] that no amount of pledges or donations from alumni would convince the administration to consider re-establishing the teams at the varsity level.
Both teams were again reinstated on January 29 due to a threatened title IX lawsuit.