Divestment Does Not Threaten Financial Aid
By Leif Taranta, Cora Kircher, Divya Gudur, Zoe Grodsky and Lucy Weiss | January 17, 2019We hope to stress the economic benefits of divestment and reaffirm our commitment to our fellow students.
Opinion
The Proposed Protest Policy and the Infantilization of Students
By Sophie Clark | January 17, 2019The college's proposed new protest and demonstration policy is frankly insulting to the student body.
Dear My People: It’s Not Always About Us, So Listen Up
By Alexis Levato | January 17, 2019He fails to acknowledge what the campus protests articulate because he is busy saying “us too.”
The Pragmatic Left: Making a Bigger Tent
By Joey Lyons | January 17, 2019It took someone as appalling as Trump for us to realize our current political inefficacy.
The Lookbook: Vegan Leather
By Clark Lewis | January 17, 2019I was excited to find a moto jacket that was vegan.
Notes From The Desk: We Need Your Help
By Will Digravio | December 6, 2018We want to hear your stories, experiences, concerns and ideas for the future. This is a tremendous ask, and one we do not take lightly.
Dear My People: Black Lives Matter Is Not a Personal Attack
By Alexis Levato | December 6, 2018Not black lives matter more, or white lives don’t matter. Black Lives Matter.
The Lookbook: Distressed Denim Black Pants
By Clark Lewis | December 6, 2018What happens to the clothes that don’t get sold or the clothing donations that never make it to their intended receivers?
Notes from the SGA President: Semester Wrap Up
By Nia Robinson | December 6, 2018I am reflecting on the past few months: what worked, what didn’t, and what can be improved for the next semester.
Oratory Now Brings You the 2019 Spencer Prize
By Steph Miller and Sean Rhee | December 6, 2018Oratory Now encourages faculty members to nominate promising speakers from the class of ’22 and ’21.5 for the Spencer Prize in Oratory for First-Year Students
The Economic Case for Fossil Fuel Divestment
By Henry Labalme, '84, Jessie Saacke '85, Brian Concannon '84, Alex Prud'homme '85, Sarah Buffum Prud'homme '85 and Al Bucknam '83 | December 6, 2018Since the fossil fuel divestment movement was conceived in 2011, in a large part at Middlebury, more than 1,000 universities, corporations, pension funds, cities (New York, London, Paris and Stockholm to name a few) and the entire country of Ireland — have committed to divesting more than $6 trillion ...
A Call for Supporting Local Businesses
By The Editorial Board | November 29, 2018The facades of the empty buildings have cast a somber shadow over the town, and many are wondering what the lasting implications of the closures will be.
Dear My People: Black People Are Not Here For Our Entertainment
By Alexis Levato | November 29, 2018“Do you know what’s historically been America’s most popular form of entertainment besides porn?”
Counting the Costs of Applying ED in the NESCAC
By Christine Mcdow | November 29, 2018The carrot of the admissions advantage offered by early-decision admissions programs may be too tantalizing to resist.
Foreign Correspondents: Edinburgh, Scotland
By Hope Allison | November 28, 2018If nothing else, these photos are a love letter to Edinburgh and its dwindling autumn light.
Thousand Oaks: Reflection from Abroad
By Miranda Seixas | November 15, 2018How do you grieve when you’re in a different country, a world away from chaos? How do you mourn when you’re immersed in a foreign culture?
A Press for the People
By Matt Smith | November 15, 2018While the president’s disregard for the truth is troubling, his blatant disrespect and animosity for the press is even more disconcerting.
The Lookbook: Leopard Print
By Clark Lewis | November 15, 2018Fashion borrows, steals and appropriates from itself all the time and I find that along the way many things lose their meaning.
Foreign Correspondents: Oxford, England through Photographs
By Aidan Acosta | November 15, 2018Aidan Acosta '20.5 shows snapshots of his life in Oxford.
Notes from the SGA President: Updates
By Nia Robinson | November 15, 2018Updates from the SGA include cooking classes, ski financial aid bill, and office hours.