Author: Kate Doorley What would you do if you or someone you loved had a terminal disease that caused great pain? Would you want them to be able to end their suffering? Legislators in Vermont are answering yes to this question. Through new legislation, the state wants to grant Vermont residents the ...
Author: Megan O'Keefe Faculty and student concerns are increasingly at odds in an escalating debate over the future of Winter Term. While students are overwhelmingly in favor of preserving Middlebury's current 4-1-4 calendar, a majority of the faculty present during an Oct. 13 discussion on the future ...
Author: [no author name found] Last Season NESCAC: Men 4th; Women 2ndCoach: Peter SolomonCaptains: Charlie Evans '04, Matt Clark '04, Kellianne Egan '04, Kate Merritt '04Big Match: Dec. 6 vs. AmherstWhat can we expect? The swimming and diving teams once again join in their never-ending struggle to ...
Author: Greg Duggan Because of its limited nightlife and small-town atmosphere, Middlebury may not be the ideal college town for many students. Thirty-five miles north, however, Burlington offers a lively music scene, numerous bars, clubs and restaurants. As the home of several colleges and universities, ...
Author: [no author name found] Record Last Season: 22-5-2Coach: Bill BeaneyPlayers to watch: Kevin Cooper '04, Tim Schneider '06, Adam Foote '04, John Dawson '04, Patrick Nugent '05Dates for the Calendar: Dec. 5 vs. Salem State, Jan. 2 vs. Trinity, Feb. 6 vs. AmherstWhat can we expect? Of all the sports ...
Author: Daniel Phillips Tabby Connor '04, chair of the Middlebury College Republicans, was one of the only outspoken conservatives at her Vermont High School, which caused a great uproar in her pronounced liberal surroundings, and even among her close friends. This same prejudice of political earmarking ...
Author: [no author name found] Last Season's Record: 19-3-4New Players: Shannon Sylvester '07, Emily McNamara '07, Samantha Ritt '07, Abigail Kurtz-Phelan '07, Alison Graddock '07, Ellen Sargent '07, Shannon Tarrant '07Coach: Bill MandigoKey Dates: Nov. 21 vs. Bowdoin; Jan.27 at WilliamsWhat can we ...
Author: [no author name found] Last Season Record: Last season the men's team placed 18th in the New England Open while the women came home 12th in the Division III New England Championships. Coaches: Martin Beatty (Track Coach), Nicole Wilkerson (Distance Coach), Patty Ross-Tran (Distance Coach), Luke ...
Author: Kelsey Rinehart When the Middlebury Volunteer Ambulance Association (MVAA) receives a call, those volunteers who are on call leap into action, wherever or whenever it may be. On any given day, chances are that at least one Middlebury College student will respond to the call as part of the MVAA ...
Author: Andrea Gissing 'The best part of [Winter Term] is that it gave me the opportunity to have experiences that have changed my life -- experiences that can only be lived, not taught from a book." Elizabeth Del Rosario's '03 sentiments reflected those expressed by many alumni when presented with ...
Author: Claire Bourne and Virginia Harper Middlebury College's athletic complex was evacuated on Nov. 6 when the building's alarms signaled an ammonia leak. In response to the alert, Director of Public Safety Lisa Boudah dispatched an officer who was able to smell ammonia within the facility. "I did ...
Author: Matthew Rudolf This Saturday the Otter Creek Audubon Society and Middlebury Area Land Trust held a meeting to discuss the development of a new public park in the town of Middlebury. Located on the corner of Pulp Mill Bridge Road and Weybridge Street, the park will be situated on land currently ...
Author: [no author name found] In our Winter Term discussions on the Educational Affairs Committee, we have so far been working on the assumption that a change to a semester calendar, should we pursue that option, would not require the elimination of the Feb program. If we were on a semester calendar, ...
Author: Joshua Carson and Megan O'Keefe Penn State Pays for Student Music DownloadsPennsylvaina State University has reached a deal with Napster online service to provide graduate and undergraduate students access to unlimited MP3s. The University will cover the cost of the service, $9.95 for the general ...
Author: Taylor Johnston Though Middlebury College often sells itself as being a liberal arts community, it appears students may be overdrawing from the principle of communal living. Bike theft at Middlebury College has increased exponentially since the start of October, due in part to some students' ...
Author: Benjamin Salkowe Addressing families at the second Fall Family Weekend, President John McCardell noted that Middlebury College shares a special relationship with the local community, having been "founded by and named after the town." The following day, he made actions of his words when he presented ...
Author: [no author name found] Coaches: Terry Aldrich; Forest CareyCaptains: Kate Newick '04, Colin Rogers '04, Nordic; Andy Peters '04, Laura Scripture '04, AlpineBig Match: Middlebury Carnival, Feb. 27-28What can we expect? As they wait patiently for snow, the Middlebury ski teams are looking to ...
Author: [no author name found] Record Last Season: 12-13Coach: Noreen PecsokPlayers to Watch: Kate Shillo '04, Elyse Carlson '04, Alexis Hollinger '04Dates for the Calender: Dec. 2 vs Castleton State; Jan. 17 vs Williams; Jan. 31 vs Bowdoin.What can we expect? The Middlebury women's basketball team ...
Author: Claire M. L. Bourne "I have never felt more open than when I'm here," says Paul Doyle '07 of Middlebury College as he hugs one knee in a booth at The Grille. Doyle, one of a handful of openly gay first-years, speaks about his sexuality with gentle confidence, not worrying to lower his voice ...
Author: [no author name found] Last year's Record: 15-10, lost in first round of NESCAC tournament.Coach: Jeff BrownDates for the calender: Jan. 17 at Williams; Jan. 23 vs. AmherstPlayers to Watch: Nate Anderson, Dave Coratti, Mike Salek.What can we expect? While NESCAC powerhouses Amherst, Williams ...