What is Panther Pride?
By The Editorial Board | October 25, 2018During these events we found ourselves wondering: what does it mean to have “Panther pride?”
Opinion
The Pragmatic Left: Dos and Don’ts for Winning Elections
By Online Editor | October 25, 2018In September, a senior Trump administration official wrote an anonymous op-ed for The New York Times that condemned the president’s unstable behavior. The essay assured the American public that “adults in the room” were checking Trump’s belligerency and protecting our institutions. Shockingly, ...
Dear My People: Slavery Never Ended, It Just Found New Forms
By Alexis Levato | October 25, 2018This isn’t just a question of recognizing the abuses and dehumanization that our ancestors committed, although that would be a step in the right direction.
Notes From the Desk: Please Send Us Tips
By Will Digravio, Nick Garber and Rebecca Walker | October 25, 2018We’re excited to announce the creation of a new tipline on our website, that allows readers to anonymously suggest stories for us to look into.
Complacency is Criminal: Why Millennials Must Vote
By Matthew Smith | October 25, 2018We have the power to swing every single election in this country, but only if we come out to vote.
Tell Crisis Pregnancy Center: Stop Lying to Women
By Victoria Isquith | October 25, 2018The information that CPCs provide is biased, ill-informed, and designed to intimidate women who may be considering abortion.
Foreign Correspondents: Amsterdam
By Alex Cook | October 25, 2018I did not realize that I would be learning every second of my time abroad.
Notes from the SGA President
By Online Editor | October 25, 2018Updates from SGA: 1. On Friday, Nov. 2 in Wilson Hall, David Provost will be presenting on the following topics: 1) Report on 2018 financials 2) Report on five-year Financial Sustainability Model 3) Workforce Planning — What is it? At the end of the event, there will be time for open dialogue ...
Faculty: Bring the Books Back
By English And American Literatures Department | October 11, 2018We, the undersigned, write to request that the college restore the book ordering function to the campus store.
In Praise of the First-Year Reading Choice and the Program’s Return
By The Editorial Board | October 11, 2018“The Origin of Others” deals with the very issues that we as an institution must continue to grapple with.
Refugee Tales and the Signposts of Migration: A Cross-Atlantic Perspective
By Darien J. Davis | October 11, 2018Migration is connected to the histories of slavery, racism and genocide. It is also connected to scientific innovation and the quest for equality.
Foreign Correspondents: Considering Kavanaugh in Chile
By Varsha Vijayakumar | October 11, 2018It is hard enough to be abroad and immersed in a completely different culture — to be around people completely unaware of something that means the world to you is crippling.
The Lookbook: Fashion Prescription Glasses
By Clark Lewis | October 11, 2018If there is one thing I remember from Professor Sommers’ 100-level microeconomics class, it’s that monopolies are not good for the consumer.
Simple Solutions for Course Registration
By Jack Rudnik | October 11, 2018There are simple solutions that can reduce the stress and difficulty associated with course registration.
Students Respond to Kavanaugh Hearing
By Online Editor | October 4, 2018To watch Dr. Ford was more than disheartening. It was heartbreaking.
We Demand Justice: Divest Shows Student Power
By Cora Kircher, Leif Taranta, And Lucy Weiss | October 4, 2018This past Friday, Divest Middlebury took a major step towards our goal of finally aligning the college endowment with our mission statement.
Foreign Correspondents: Mariel Edokwe in New Zealand
By Mariel Edokwe | October 4, 2018A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity has made me look at my life in a new way.
We Support Survivors
By The Editorial Board | September 27, 2018Why we think the three survivors who've spoken out against Kavanaugh should not only spark investigations against him, but also a new wave of conversations about sexual assault on campus.
Elections in Zimbabwe: A New Era
By Munya Munyati | September 27, 2018Munya Munyati '20, a Zimbabwe native, recounts the most recent elections.