We Need More Like The Noodle
By The Editorial Board | November 8, 2018As the editors of Middlebury’s “biggest waste of time and resources,” we would like to extend our warmest congratulations to “Middlebury’s only news source.”
Opinion
Notes from the Desk: On the Pittsburgh Shooting
By Sarah Asch | November 8, 2018I am so grateful for the solidarity and love that I have experienced over the last two weeks.
The Lookbook: London Fog Peacoat
By Clark Lewis | November 8, 2018Thrifting is grossly underrated and something I wish more consumers took advantage of.
Self-Care Tips for a Stress-Free Semester
By Sga Health And Wellness Committee | November 8, 2018Nowadays, we’re in that tricky part of the semester where all professors think that midterms can occur at any time.
Foreign Correspondents: Ferrara, Italy
By Celia Ripple and Naomi Cutler | November 8, 2018For the last two months, I have been grappling with fitting into a society with which I might not always agree and trying to live up to the pre-imposed expectations of myself and my community that Italy is perfect.
This Year, Let’s Close the Turnout Gap
By The Editorial Board | November 1, 2018This is a chance for voters to translate critiques of the Trump administration into tangible change by voting for ballot measures and candidates they feel represent their values.
The Lifeblood of Politics
By Bert Johnson | November 1, 2018Although popular conceptions aren’t all wrong, they provide only part of the picture.
A Pattern of Instability
By Online Editor | November 1, 2018When it comes to partisan control of the presidency, House and Senate, we are experiencing a level of volatility not seen since the post-Civil War era more than a century ago. Of the eight possible configurations of majority party control, the country has cycled through six of them since the 2000 ...
Notes from the Desk: Why an Election Issue?
By Will Digravio | November 1, 2018This election is about much more — it is, as hyperbolic as it may sound, about the future of democracy.
Local Elections are in Your Hands
By Hayden Dublois | November 1, 2018If you’re not paying attention to what’s going on in our state and local races, now’s the time. Because your vote may very well be the deciding factor in an election.
This Year, Voting Isn’t Enough
By Andrew Plotch | November 1, 2018We are members of those communities. We can vote here, we can volunteer here and we can make a difference here.
Reporting on 15 Elections: How Time Flies
By John Flowers | November 1, 2018It doesn’t seem possible, but I’ve covered 15 election cycles in Vermont.
From Middlebury to Midterms Organizing
By Hannah Bristol And Teddy Smyth | November 1, 2018Through our experiences with student organizing, we realized how powerful young people are when we mobilize and turn out.
Young People: You Should Care, Too
By Ethan Sonneborn | November 1, 2018It is clear that youth engagement in government and politics is more important than ever.
Coming Together: A Charles Murray Reflection
By Pedro Miranda | November 1, 2018The Murray incident led me to believe that there was another side to the debate, containing ideas that I would never encounter at Middlebury.
In Response to “Stanger and Callanan Talk Murray at Princeton"
By Kemi Fuentes-George | November 1, 2018As a faculty member, I would like to respond to some mischaracterizations of campus life, and faculty relations in particular, that I noticed in a Campus story last week’s.
The Lookbook: Huaraches
By Clark Lewis | November 1, 2018I find that the latest trend in fashion is that of social justice.
Foreign Correspondents: Yaoundé, Cameroon
By Emily Ray | November 1, 2018It didn’t feel like the country of Cameroon, situated between West and Central Africa, had just elected the same president, Paul Biya, for the seventh time, after having lived under his power for 36 years.
The Pragmatic Left: the Best Response to Kavanaugh
By Joey Lyons | November 1, 2018Before considering how Democrats should deal with courts in the Trump era, it is worth asking: how did we get here?
Why I voted for Christine Hallquist for Governor
By Claire Ayer | November 1, 2018I voted for Christine Hallquist last week based on 16 years of experience working in the statehouse.