In June 2024, the Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) agreement — which set a fixed annual contribution from Middlebury College to the town — expired. Over the past two years, local town government and college financial managers have been negotiating a new agreement that accounts for the college’s ...
The Middlebury Off-Campus Project
Middlebury named one of the top producers of Peace Corps volunteers
By Mandy Berghela | April 16, 2026Blue books are here to stay: Professors react to AI
By Luke Power and Noor Khan | April 16, 2026SGA launches ‘Know Your Rights’ campaign
By Courtney Couden | March 19, 2026Latest stories
Davis Family Library announces furniture upgrade
By Maja Musa | April 16, 2026This summer, the Davis Family Library staff are planning an upgrade on the main floor of the library, namely new furniture, nearly two decades after its construction.
Middlebury School in Jordan relocated to Morocco amidst war in region
By Kai Arrowood | March 19, 2026On March 2, Secretary of State Marco Rubio posted a video message on X, formerly known as Twitter, encouraging Americans in the Middle East to monitor updates following the initiation of “Operation Epic Fury.” The travel advisory for Jordan, which typically rests at level two — “exercise increased ...
CIA career talk at Rohatyn Center draws protest, debate over campus role
By Sam Lueke | February 19, 2026On Jan. 20, the Rohatyn Center for Global Affairs and Center for Careers and Internships (CCI) hosted an Alumni Career Conversation featuring Philip Consentino ’00, a retired agent in the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). The event took place at the Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room and was advertised ...
‘A Hall of Mirrors’: layers of performance in ‘The Maids’
By Rachelle Talbert | April 16, 2026In a mirror maze of performativity, reality blends into fantasy until the two become nearly indistinguishable. This is on full display in Jean Genet’s absurdist play, “The Maids,” which was produced by the Middlebury Theatre Department this past weekend. It depicts two sister maids engaging in ...
Feeling things: Amanda Ugorji and Sophie Chien with ‘just practice’
By Prosper Castelli | April 16, 2026Designers Amanda Ugorji and Sophie Weston Chien like things soft — which is interesting because their work addresses hard issues: immigration, redlining, the climate crisis, flooding and injustice.
It’s your planet too
By Sga Environmental Sustainability Committee | April 16, 2026Insurance companies have begun to pull out of entire states. Homeowners in Florida, Louisiana and California have found themselves uninsurable through no fault of their own. Climate-related disasters meant that the actuarial math no longer worked, and the people pricing this risk were not environmental ...
Watching the wings grow: Proc knitter Marin Melchior
By Zhan Zhu | April 16, 2026Marin Melchior wears the standard college dining services uniform, but beneath the regulation fabric, the markers of a creator remain: a streak of vibrant blue bleached into her hair, a pair of delicate earrings and a blue bow pinned neatly behind her work hat. As the dining servery supervisor at Middlebury ...
EcoReps leads salamander crossing event in an effort to protect local wildlife
By Katrina Schwarz and Anna Doucet | April 16, 2026On Monday, April 13, more than 25 students braved a damp Vermont evening to help salamanders safely cross the road. Donning jackets and mud boots, participants searched the underbrush for salamanders, frogs and other amphibians, carefully guiding them across Morgan Road in Salisbury.
The potent power of SGA
By Jonathan Eaton | April 16, 2026The Middlebury College Student Government Association (SGA) has long struggled with growing student apathy. Most students view it as a performative body utilized by ambitious students to puff up their resumes rather than a vital community organ. This past year, very few students followed public SGA ...
The potent power of SGA
By Jonathan Eaton | April 16, 2026The Middlebury College Student Government Association (SGA) has long struggled with growing student apathy. Most students view it as a performative body utilized by ambitious students to puff up their resumes rather than a vital community organ. This past year, very few students followed public SGA ...
Conversational Art: Devin Santikarma
By Christy Liang | April 16, 2026Christy Liang: What drew you to photography?
Middlebury men’s golf falls at Dr Tim Brown Invitational
By Kanan Clifford | April 16, 2026Middlebury men’s golf continued its spring season with a 12th-place finish at the Dr Tim Brown Invitational, held in frigid Ballston Spa, NY, last weekend. On Saturday, the Panthers struggled to a +30 clip, with a whopping seven doubles or worse, and only five birdies. Sunday brought with it ...
How Vermont Green FC became a summer soccer phenomenon
By Dylan Mcginty | April 16, 2026Vermont Green Football Club, a pre-professional soccer team founded in 2022 by Matthew Wolff and Patrick Infurna, will open its 2026 season this May following a landmark year for the organization. Created with the goal of establishing a grassroots soccer club rooted in Vermont, the team competes each ...
Letter to the Editor: Combatting grade inflation requires a campus-wide approach
By Gabriella Gerig | April 16, 2026The Middlebury Campus recently reported on the Middlebury Economics department’s new department-wide policy instituting a 95% threshold for receiving an A grade. Previous to this development, grades were up to the professor’s discretion, and there was little standardization across the department. ...

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