Author: Joe Bergan Last year there was only one thing that was certain. Every Thursday night I would accompany my friends of legal drinking age at nine or ten o'clock to the Grille. I arrived at the Juice Bar in a fury of excitement. I was in! The warm music of the "chill" band surrounded me, for ...
Author: Andrew Chae Last week national news broke that the social networking start-up Facebook.com was on the verge of a near billion-dollar sale. The official reports from the news wires published that Yahoo, out of a bidding group that also included the likes of Microsoft and Viacom, was close to ...
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Author: Daniel Roberts You know what activity at the beginning of each semester I really like? Going to get books. The walls containing giant, heavy anthologies that you have to buy, even though you know the teacher will only assign a few chapters from them. The long lines snaking out into the hallway, ...
Author: [no author name found] To the Editor:September 14th's Middlebury Campus lead article ("Administration cutting back on Feb admissions") may have generated some unnecessary concerns and I write to add perspective.Adjustments to the Feb program will continue to be made very gradually, and the results ...
Author: [no author name found] Our Student Government Association (SGA) is in trouble. With only one competitive race in the upcoming senate elections, the campus-wide indifference towards this institution seems to have reached a new high. While we give the SGA leaders credit for the energy and enthusiasm ...
Author: Polly Johnson It was a beautiful Monday morning in September. Being an enthusiastic MiddKid, I decided to wake up at 6 a.m., fix myself a steaming mug of hot chocolate, and sit out on the porch of the beautiful house I am fortunate enough to live in as the result of my seniority and take in ...
Author: Emily Kilborn The recent hysteria over West Nile Virus (WNV) in the American media has been largely unfounded, and last week's sensationalist Middlebury Campus article ["Blood-thirsty bugs out of control"] was no exception.In truth, only 119 Americans died of WNV last year, out of a national ...
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Author: [no author name found] Meet Joe Midd. Or wait, maybe you already have. Joe is a sophomore international studies major with an economics minor. He hails from Pasadena, Calif., his mailbox number is 6739, and he currently lives in Brooker 403. This semester he is only taking three classes - West ...
Author: [no author name found] To the Editor:Having two daughters who entered Midd as Febs, I am most sorry to hear thi s ("AdministrationCutting Back on Feb Admissions," Sept. 14, 2006. Febs seem to have a special pride, and their numbers, well over 100, give merit to the program yet do not lead them ...
Author: May Boeve It's lawn sign season again. Anyone of us who drove to campus last week probably noticed any number of them adorning the lawns of our college community. Tarrant, Bernie, Welch and Rainville are among the names you might have seen. But heck, it's a midterm election. Nobody really pays ...
Author: Christine Neeb As another semester at Middlebury begins, students often find themselves looking for worthwhile volunteer opportunities. WomenSafe works toward the elimination of physical, sexual and emotional violence against women and their children through direct service, education and social ...
Author: Jake A. Kuipers So I have this friend - let's call him Trevor - who graduated from high school in spring 2002. After two short months he began his college career on the east coast. Four years later he graduated from college, got a job in Boston, and has moved there recently. He now works ...
Author: [no author name found] To the Editor:The Middlebury Campus has a right to know only what the office of the Vermont District Attorney can lawfully issue about the pending investigation. Frankly, The Campus cannot be trusted even with accurate information. Please note that a rape charge - violent ...
Author: Daniel Roberts So did you watch the men's final Sunday night? You know, Roddick vs. Federer? You have no idea what I am talking about? No surprise there. Apparently even the U.S. Open, the biggest event in Tennis, is unable to draw as many viewers as any World Series game or Superbowl. It is ...
Author: [no author name found] President Ronald D. Liebowitz cleared his schedule on Tuesday for a series of seven open lunch meetings with students in the coming weeks. The President's invitation came only hours after Student Government Association (SGA) President Alex Stanton announced the creation ...
Author: [no author name found] This is a special edition featuring Middlebury Campus coverage of the Delta House investigations and suspension decision. The following editorial is a reprint from May 4.In light of charges pressed upon members of the Duke University lacrosse team, which have resulted ...
Author: AUSTEN LEVIHN-COON '07 I was disappointed to hear the condemnation of the abstention votes in last week's Campus [Applause for Transparency 5/4/06]. While the necessity for abstentions is disappointing, these votes are not counterproductive. There is much that can be learned from the large ...
Author: TREVOR SHOLLY '05 '06 A wise friend once told me that leaving college in four years was like leaving the party at 10 - it's just getting started. I spent this past year testing his hypothesis as a 5-year senior here at Middlebury College. I am what the Administration labels a "special student" ...