Mail Center On Track to Beat Package Record
By Lucy Grindon | October 11, 2018Middlebury's mail center experiences its busiest September yet.
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Talk Canceled After Activist Awarded Nobel Prize
By Nora Peachin | October 11, 2018Nadia Murad’s talk at Middlebury was canceled last week after the Iraqi Yazidi human rights activist won the Nobel Peace Prize.
FAM Launches Website to Increase Awareness of Sexual Health Services
By Kate Criscitiello | October 11, 2018Members of Feminist Action at Middlebury (FAM) have built a website in an effort to make sexual health resources more accessible, transparent and easier to navigate for students by directing them to available services at Parton Health Center, Porter Hospital and the Planned Parenthood in Middlebury. ...
Security Report Reveals Increase in Some Reported Crimes
By Ariadne Will | October 11, 2018The crime statistics released in the college’s annual security and fire safety report reveals a sharp increase in incidences of rape, stalking and dating violence and a continued decline in discipline for liquor law violations compared to last year’s numbers.
Middlebury Rallies to Support Survivors
By James Finn | October 4, 2018Students and community members in downtown Middlebury joined the nationwide #BelieveChristine campaign.
‘Improvathon’ Raises Money For Charter House with Pies in the Face
By Ellie Anderson | October 4, 2018Student improv groups host a Friday fundraiser for the Charter House Coalition (CHC) and raise $800.
College Parent Driving Force for National Support of Dr. Christine Blasey Ford
By James Finn and Sadie Housberg | October 4, 2018The Middlebury Campus interviews Nahid Markosian, one of the founders of an online support letter for Dr. Christine Blasey Ford.
Commons Review Shows Discontent in Student Life
By Nicole Pollack | October 4, 2018An internal review of the college’s commons system revealed a significant disconnect between students and their commons, and highlighted key areas of concern within residential life, including a lack of student spaces and a strong feeling of disconnectedness among minority students, low income students ...
College Rearranges Late Night Food Options to Make Up for Grille Cuts
By Caroline Kapp | October 4, 2018The Wilson Café will now be open until midnight on Monday and Tuesday with a full menu, and GrilleMe will deliver bagel sandwiches as an alternative to Grille food.
National Security Expert Talks Russia Investigation
By Chris Gernon | October 4, 2018The Campus speaks with Garrett Graff about his reporting on the Russia investigation.
Julia Alvarez’ Border of Lights Organization to Host Commemorative Vigil to Parsley Massacre
By Treasure Brooks | October 4, 2018Border of Lights (BOL), an organization founded by the college’s Writer-in-Residence Emerita Julia Alvarez, will be holding a spiritual gathering on campus on Oct. 5 to mark the 81st anniversary of the Parsley Massacre. In 1937 Dominican troops slaughtered over 13,000 Haitians under the orders of ...
Income Tax Policy and Economic Growth: A lecture by Andrew A. Samwick
By Chloe Fleischer | October 4, 2018Dartmouth Professor Dr. Andrew A. Samwick predicted a looming economic recession and proposed a four-pronged plan to correct our fiscal and tax policies in a lecture on Sept. 26th. Samwick also explained the decisions contributing to this current economic state to a packed conference room in the Robert ...
Students Combat High Prices By Launching Bookselling Website
By Lucy Grindon | September 27, 2018A new bookselling platform, MiddBooks, was created to counter the increasing frustration that the college's new virtual bookseller has spurred.
Students with Disabilities: New Student Org Founded to Inform Through Community Building
By Kate Criscitiello | September 27, 2018A new community of students with disabilities hopes to help individuals build relationships and share support through group meetings and social activities.
Timely Symposium Explores “The Origin of Others”
By Emma Patch | September 27, 2018This year's Clifford Symposium tackled questions of race and difference by centering on the works of Toni Morrison.
Members of Hillel Build Structure For Sukkot Holiday
By Eric Kapner | September 27, 2018A Sukkah, a tent-like structure constructed in conjunction with the Jewish harvest festival, was constructed outside BiHall by Hillel in traditional commemoration.
College Gets Grant to Fund Discourse Post-Murray
By Kenzo Okazaki | September 27, 2018With a grant of $800,000, the college hopes to facilitate several workshops over the next three years to tackle navigating controversial ideas.
Why The Campus Costs More to Print
By Sarah Asch | September 27, 2018How the national implemented tariff on news printing is currently impacting The Campus.
Interview: NYT's Jack Ewing Talks Volkswagen Scandal, Upcoming Lecture
By Yvette Yinuo Shi | September 23, 2018In September 2015, the Environmental Protection Agency disclosed that the German automaker Volkswagen (VW) had installed devices in 11 million cars that cheated emissions testing, permitting their cars to emit hazardous nitrogen oxide. The reporting of Jack Ewing, Germany correspondent for the New York ...
What is Envisioning Middlebury?
By Sarah Asch | September 20, 2018The nebulous strategic plan of the college, explained.