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.
Opinion
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.
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.”
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.