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New protest policy incorporates student and faculty input

After multiple drafts and much debate, the new policy went into effect on Nov. 21, 2019.

Tiny houses in Middlebury gain ground

The nationwide tiny house movement has come to Middlebury in the latest solution to affordable housing. Homes First, a grassroots organization founded and based in Middlebury, is hoping to bring a village of tiny houses to town as a form of affordable, dignified housing.  “It all started with one ...

The skinniest college in America

About a month ago, Quinn Boyle '21 decided to take a medical leave from Middlebury mid-semester to seek treatment for my bulimia nervosa. She found that the college was "too blinded by liability to evaluate what is in a student's best interest."

Jake Burton leaves legacy as snowboarding industry pioneer

The snowboarding industry and Vermont community mourns the loss of Jake Burton Carpenter, the founder of the major Burlington-based snowboarding company Burton Snowboards. Carpenter died on Wednesday, Nov. 20 at the age of 65. The Stowe resident “passed away peacefully” from complications related ...

MiddKids of Instagram

Alongside official Middlebury accounts such as @MiddleburyCollege or @MiddAthletics, a niche of student-run accounts highlight Middlebury fashion, food and students.

When it comes to open expression, keep the conversation open

A couple weeks ago, an email popped up in your Middlebury inbox from the Office of the President introducing the student handbook’s new Policy on Open Expression and revised Demonstration Regulations

International diversity as a mindset instead of a number

International students reflect on the loaded nature of the question: "Where are you from?"

In support of Middlebury’s history

Middlebury College has a deep commitment to history.

This is a f***ing emergency, Middlebury

This rising global tension is proof of the urgency of our current socioeconomic and environmental reality.

Ask Tré

As someone who has experienced trauma, I find that I put myself in unhealthy situations and relationships with people more often than I should.

Middlebury is failing its students with disabilities and injuries

I’m sobbing, furiously wiping tears from my eyes with the back of my sleeve as I push myself on a KneeRover scooter in a mad dash to make my orthopedics appointment.

New student group calls for sensible drug policies

Our friends have been punished for drug use, or have had nowhere to go for adequate treatment and counseling.

Truth be told

The Pregnancy Resource Center of Addison County (PRCAC) has been portrayed unfairly on the campus of Middlebury.

Letter to the Editor

As a geology professor at Middlebury College, I am proud to be involved with the “Energy2028” initiative, which seeks to switch entirely to renewable energy and reduce overall energy consumption at the college by 25%. A major part of reaching 100% renewable energy is the 5 MW solar array being developed ...

Hey, be nice to the tabling person, please

They say don’t let rejection get to you because you will face a lot more rejections than acceptances in life.

Field hockey captures third consecutive national championship title

Snow fell on the turf throughout the morning, but the Middlebury field hockey team was not kept away as it captured its third consecutive national championship — its fourth in five years. This was the second-ranked Panthers' fifth NCAA Division III championship win, having previously captured the ...

Arthur Furniss: November 21, 2019

Pia Contreras: November 2, 2019

FALL SPORTS WIND DOWN

Field hockey is headed to its 11th final four BY MIGUEL ESPINOSA Second-ranked field hockey triumphed in NCAA regionals after scoring wins against Babson College and Kean University in the first and second rounds, respectively.  The team will advance to the NCAA tournament’s Final Four where ...

WINTER SPORTS ARE HERE

Strong seniors to lead indoor track  BY JORDAN HOWELL As the cold weather hits and J-Term approaches, so does the indoor track and field season. During the last indoor season, the men placed fifth in the Division III New England Championships while the women captured fourth. In the indoor NCAA ...