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Author: Annabelle Fowler Wisconsin students to pay $2 to bring Iraqis The University of Wisconsin is considering a proposal to raise the school's tuition for all students by $2 as part of an initiative to bring a number of Iraqi exchange students to campus. The additional payments, which collectively ...


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Garza family outsources search

Author: Anthony Adragna Citing a lack of progress and a need for new eyes, mother of missing Middlebury student Nicholas Garza '11 has enlisted the help of a volunteer search and effort group. Texas Equusearch, a volunteer and non-profit group with significant experience in searching for missing people ...


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Trustees approve Proctor overhaul

Author: Cloe Shasha Proctor Terrace, Woodstove Lounge and the entire lower floor of Proctor Dining Hall will close to students starting March 10 as part of the first phase of a renovation effort. The main dining hall will remain open for the duration of the spring term. President of the College Ronald ...


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Council considers KDR, Delta cases

Author: Andrew Fuller Members of the Kappa Delta Rho (KDR) and Delta social houses met with the Community Council on Feb. 26 to discuss unresolved issues regarding their status for 2008-2009. The Community Council unanimously approved recommendations to President of the College Ronald D. Liebowitz that ...


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51 Main St. could open post-Spring Break

Author: Anthony Adragna The College hopes to offer several open houses for the as-yet-unnamed space at 51 Main St. before Spring Break, with a grand opening coming soon after students return, Dean of The College Tim Spears said. Final designs for the space should arrive in the next couple of days and ...


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Author: [no author name found] Green Energy ExpoOn March 1 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., local homeowners, businesses, farmers and forestland owners with an eye toward a "green" future will convene in the College's own McCardell Bicentennial Hall for the 2008 Addison County Green Energy Expo: Building Sustainable ...


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Brandon art community thrives

Author: Kelly Janis For watercolorist John Hoare - who, along with dozens of other artists, showcased his art in Brandon, Vt. this weekend - the old stone farmhouse in which he lived for years on the tiny Greek island of Paros was, by the artist's own account, a natural incubator of artistic talent."There's ...


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Town holds public hearing to assess Staples

Author: Tamara Hilmes Although Starbucks is no longer in the cards for Middlebury, Myron Hunt Associates is still expressing determination to bring another nationwide chain to town. Last Monday night, the Middlebury Development Review Board (DRB) and the townsfolk of Middlebury packed into the meeting ...


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Faculty discusses Garza, relationship policy

Author: Samantha Michaels Faculty members faced a weighty agenda as they assembled for their monthly meeting on Feb. 25 in McCardell Bicentennial Hall, with Nicholas Garza's '11 disappearance and the policy draft on student-staff sexual relationships prominent on the list of concerns. President of the ...


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Author: Annabelle Fowler Cypress College police arrest pro-life activists Pro-life activists were arrested on Thursday for trespassing on the campus of Cypress College. According to Mark Posner, public information officer at Cypress College, the group, Survivors of the Abortion Holocaust, was asked ...


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overseas briefing English or American politics?

Author: Tarsi Dunlop London - In London, American politics is a hot-button topic of conversation. Sometimes snippets are heard in coffee shops, other times politics dominant students' conversations, and occasionally it is background fodder for class discussions. Regardless, as an American abroad - ...


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Vermonters gear up for upcoming primary

Author: Derek Schlickeisen Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have begun lavishing money and attention on tiny Vermont in the lead-up to the Democratic primary here on March 4. With Republican Senator John McCain commanding a prohibitive lead in the race for his party's nomination, the state's ...


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Overcrowded classes limit options for students

Author: Adam Dede Overfilled classes have left many students scrambling for second and third choices in course selections. This is due, in large part, to the size of the class of 2011, and although the long term recommendation of the Strategic Plan to add 25 more faculty members will help as current ...


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Cake to play spring concert

Author: Scott Greene The Concert Committee of the Middlebury College Activities Board (MCAB) announced over the weekend that alternative rock group Cake will headline its Spring Concert on April 19 at Chip Kenyon '85 Arena, a performance which will mark the band's first trip to the East Coast since ...


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Economic diversity tops College priorities

Author: Denizhan Duran Minorities make up 24 percent of the Class of 2011, according to the Dean of Admissions Bob Clagett, up from 20 percent for the whole student body as a result of the effort to make Middlebury more racially and socio-economically diverse. This is similar to patterns in universities ...


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Localvores chew on Kingsolver's new book

Author: Andrea Glaessner What brings Vermonters together better than cheddar and apples? The answer is local. "Local food" was the theme which dominated Monday night's discussion at Ilsey Public Library of Barbara Kingsolver's latest book "Animal, Vegetable, Miracle." The book tells the story of the ...




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