Foreign correspondent: Becca Berlind in Barcelona
By Becca Berlind | November 7, 2019I often wind up at the mouth of the Mediterranean on Sunday nights.
Opinion
STEM or Shakespeare? Your move.
By Editorial Board | October 31, 2019Ever since the financial crash in 2008, English and History departments across the country are a lot less crowded. Students in Economics or STEM classrooms, on the other hand, find themselves struggling to find a free seat.
On respect and dignity
By Varsha Vijayakumar | October 31, 2019I remember exactly what I was wearing: a white, spaghetti-strapped, shirred crop top and my favorite high-waisted blue jeans. Gold hoop earrings. Worn-in Stan Smiths.
Sex Panther: Should I use a condom?
By Sex Panther | October 31, 2019For part two of my series on sexually transmitted infections (STIs), let’s dive into whether you should use protection or not during sexual encounters of the third kind.
Relationships at Middlebury: are they built to last?
By Tré Stephens | October 31, 2019Dear Tre, Are relationships sustainable in the Midd environment? — Anonymous
Take the class to the classroom
By Editorial Board | October 17, 2019The word “inclusivity” gets thrown around a lot. Still, people rarely seem sure what inclusivity actually looks like.
Exchange students need representation
By Dan Golstein | October 17, 2019Leaving behind your friends and family for a year is an immense decision, and when I touched down in Burlington after 30 hours of traveling, I couldn’t help but feel that I had chosen wrong.
SLG corner: so what is the Board of Trustees, anyway?
By Laurie Patton | October 17, 2019Greetings Middlebury! With this column, we are inaugurating the first “SLG Corner,” a project cooked up between The Campus, Senior Leadership Group (SLG) and the Student Government Association (SGA).
Starting a conversation about STIs
By Sex Panther | October 17, 2019Gather around the fall leaf-fueled campfire; let’s talk about STIs. I’ll start by saying that you should not be having unprotected sex.
Work hard, grow up
By Editorial Board | October 10, 2019What the f**k. It’s what we’re all thinking — anyone, at least, who’s heard about the damage done to Atwater two weekends ago.
At very least, read the news “Pass/Fail”
By Ellie Eberlee | October 10, 2019New students, I’m sure you’ve noticed by now that this place has a unique ability to block out the rest of the world.
Ask Tré
By Online Editor | October 10, 2019Dear Tre, Thoughts on the use of the n-word by Hispanics and Asians, or people from low-income communities? — Anonymous Hello reader, Thank you for submitting this question to me! It’s so interesting how this question keeps coming up. Well, let’s dive right in, shall we? Let me start off ...
Bullets do not discriminate
By Olivia Bravo | October 3, 2019My name is Olivia Bravo, and I am a gun violence prevention activist.
Waking up in the Galápagos
By Helen Riess | October 3, 2019Sometimes we think we’re awake when we’re merely sleep-walking.
Ask Tré: Dating a Trans Person
By Tré Stephens | October 3, 2019Would you ever date a trans masculine person?
“Abroad changed me”
By Lior Selve | October 3, 2019The last thing you’ll ever catch me saying when asked quickly about my year abroad is that it “changed me.”
What’s loneliness got to do with it?
By Sex Panther | October 3, 2019At Cocoon the other night, a short prompt, written on a small piece of paper, was handed out to the audience.
Are Instagram models really role models to follow?
By Tyra Browne | October 3, 2019In our 21st century, social media-obsessed world, we are constantly surrounded by images of “Insta-famous” figures.
We commit to climate-conscious coverage
By Editorial Board | September 26, 2019For those who joined the protest at College Park last Friday, it felt like maybe — just maybe — we might still have cause for hope.
This isn’t good enough
By Max Padilla | September 26, 2019I’d like to change the way people at Middlebury talk and think about racial issues and this may be my one shot.