4/20 Crossword Solutions
By Josh Harkins | April 21, 2023Here are the solutions to this week's crossword! How'd you do?
Arts & Culture
4/20 Crossword
By Josh Harkins | April 20, 2023Here is this week's crossword! Solutions will be posted on Friday, April 21st at noon. Good luck!
Beyond the page remimagines education in all departments
By Eliza King Freedman | April 20, 2023Beyond the Page (BtP) is an innovative learning collective affiliated with the college that has completed one of its many on-campus residencies, which have evolved and broadened over the years since the last time The Campus visited them. The organization was born from a teaching practice that began ...
"A Woman Left Lonely": A tribute to Tennessee Williams
By Jonathan Eaton | April 20, 2023Victoria Keith’s ’23 senior thesis, “A Woman Left Lonely,” directed by Bri Beach ’23 and Sophie Butler-Rahman ’25, was an amalgamation of three Tennessee Williams plays: “This Property is Condemned,” “Talk to Me Like the Rain and Let Me Listen” and “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.” ...
From the Archives: The history of the coronation and royal drama
By Tulip Larson | April 20, 2023“From the Archives” is an opportunity for various writers to visit the Middlebury Special Collections and write about a different artifact each week. The Special Collections boasts hundreds of thousands of historic items, and through this column we encourage writers to explore not only the college’s ...
Radio Roundup: Tunes to help you reel in springtime!
By Wrmc Exec Board | April 20, 2023Have your Spotify playlists become stale? Is your weekly mix just not cutting it? Maybe it’s time to branch out and listen to something new. The Executive Board of WRMC, Middlebury College’s radio station, has selected a wonderfully wide range of albums, spanning time and genre, for your listening ...
Mandatory attendance: New Directions student show
By Joshua Glucksman | April 20, 2023As students, we all know that getting mass emails from the college can be frustrating. Another survey to fill out, an initiative that needs attention, a new administrative position being announced. Nevertheless, the email entitled “Mandatory Attendance” that was sent to hundreds of first-year students ...
4/13 Crossword Solutions!
By Will Reed | April 14, 2023Here are the solutions for this week's crossword! How'd you do?
NER Out Loud makes a bold return after a three-year hiatus
By Kate Sadoff | April 13, 2023NER Out Loud, a collaboration between the New England Review (NER), Oratory Now and the Mahaney Arts Center, returned on March 30 after a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic. Students, faculty and community members gathered to watch Oratory Now students perform live readings from NER issues spanning ...
Niche Reads: Books for environmental studies majors
By Sylvie Shure | April 13, 2023If you struggle to find time for fun reading, this is the spot for you. Niche Reads recommends novels that relate to academic (or other) interests so that you can explore a new book while still feeling productive. Check back each week for more cool books.
Dancing somewhere at the end of the world
By Joshua Glucksman | April 13, 2023Would you dance through the night in the apocalypse? What would it be like to eat your last tomato? Why would you bring kids into a world without adequate food and water? Could the end of days bring out the worst in you? These are just some of the questions posed by Marisela Treviño Orta’s “Somewhere,” ...
Theo Bleckmann and the Westerlies deliver the music of modern protest
By Brett Sorbo | April 13, 2023Last week, Theo Bleckmann and The Westerlies were in residence in the Department of Music. Middlebury students passing through the halls may have heard horn sounds in unison emanating through the backstage of Robison Hall, where the esteemed German singer and brass quartet were rehearsing for their ...
4/13 Crossword
By Will Reed | April 13, 2023Here is this week's crossword! Solutions will be posted on Friday, Apr 14 at noon. Good luck!
The senior spring bucket list and the college on the hill
By Eliza King Freedman | April 13, 2023The creation of a senior spring bucket list is an equally exciting and daunting task facing the students who will graduate this May. Whether it comes in the form of a mental to-do list or a printed poster hanging on a suite wall, we are all looking for a way to say goodbye.
From the Archives: Springtime at the college
By Sophia Afsar-Keshmiri | April 6, 2023Considering the vastly different experiences of past Middlebury students, it is surprising to come across photos taken during summer language schools in 1961 that depicted eerily similar habits to those of today’s student body.
A night at the movies, at the symphony
By Joshua Glucksman | April 6, 2023LaRocca’s passion for the performance was quickly made clear. For him, incorporating live orchestra into cinema is an opportunity to connect with visual art in a profound way.
Crossword 4/6
By Josh Harkins | April 6, 2023Here is this week's crossword. Solutions will be posted on Friday, April 7 at noon. Good luck!
“ROSPO”: On the assumption of rats, and theater as it applies to an understanding of God
By Eliza King Freedman | April 6, 2023The sold out show “ROSPO,” meaning toad in Italian and named for the toad metaphor around which the play revolves, took the stage of Hepburn Zoo during April Fools’ weekend as the first ever play and brainchild of writer and director Joey Disorbo ’25.5.
Middlebury united with hope for Ukraine
By Jonathan Eaton | April 6, 2023A group of Middlebury Ukrainian students and members of the community presented the ReUnited for Ukraine, a continuation of the United For Ukraine beneficiary concert, featuring musical and multimedia performances at the Mahaney Arts Center on Saturday, March 31.
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By Emily Thompson | April 6, 2023we hoot and holler at her as if we could possibly out-scream her and then she is a weeping puddle of blubber and i am a swallowed stone of guilt pulled back against the leather strap taut