Revisiting speech and inclusion
By Faculty Members Of The Committee On Speech And Inclusion | January 23, 2020The faculty members of the Committee on Speech and Inclusion write about the re-invitation of Charles Murray to campus.
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Men’s basketball splits home weekend, including loss to NESCAC leader Colby
By Michael Segel | January 23, 2020In the most recent Middlebury Panthers men's basketball games, the team lost to Colby but won against Albertus Magnus and Bowdoin.
Alpine and Nordic Skiing snag second at Harvard
By Captain Rudolph | January 23, 2020Both the Nordic and Alpine ski team claimed victory at the Harvard Carnival as they ranked in second place. Now, they hope to repeat this success at their very own home based Middlebury Winter Carnival.
Climbing the ladder: Nick Bermingham ’20 goes from walk-on to top spot
By Miguel Espinosa | January 23, 2020Nick Birmingham '20 joined the Middlebury Men's Squash team as a walk-on, but has eventually moved up to now become a top player on the team.
Women’s hockey perfect season snapped by Plattsburgh St.
By Max Padilla | January 23, 2020Second-ranked women’s hockey pushed their winning streak to seven-games before it was ended by first-ranked Plattsburgh State. On Saturday, Jan. 11, the Panthers triumphed over Endicott College 3–0. Madie Leidt ’21 won the race with the first goal in the first period and Delanie Goniwiecha ’23 ...
Men’s squash comes up short against higher ranked opponents
By Max Padilla | January 23, 2020In November, the Panthers started off strong. However, they struggled this month to bring home a win. Since Jan. 5, Middlebury has taken on 8 teams and walked away with only one win against Amherst this past Thursday, 9–0. They finished off the long weekend by losing 6–3 to Franklin and Marshall ...
Men’s hockey falls twice, extends losing streak to four
By Blaise Siefer | January 23, 2020The men’s hockey team lost both of its matchups this week, falling to Norwich on Tuesday, Jan. 14 and Plattsburgh on Friday, Jan. 17. With these two losses, Middlebury extends its losing streak to four, in addition to altering its season record to 7–7. The Panthers traveled to Northfield, Vermont ...
Swim and Dive fall to Bates before posting two big home wins
By Miguel Espinosa | January 23, 2020The men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams were synchronized in their last three performances, with both acquiring wins against Union College and Clarkson University on Saturday, Jan. 18, and both taking losses against Bates College on Sunday, Jan. 12. For the men’s meet against Union ...
‘It’s a slippery slope’: From dining halls to athletic fields, students open up about eating disorders at Middlebury
By Sarah Asch | January 23, 2020Middlebury students say that the college’s culture contributes to unhealthy expectations around food and exercise, and that the resources for struggling students are lacking.
Women’s basketball slips to 1-3 in conference play after Maine weekend
By Rain Ji | January 23, 2020On Tuesday, Jan. 14, the Panthers and the Engineers fought an exciting and tightly-contested game. Middlebury led Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a 21–11 advantage with only a minute left on the clock in the first quarter. However, the Engineers showed no signs of backing down in the second and ...
School of Abenaki joins language schools as a pilot program
By Caroline Kapp | January 23, 2020Abenaki, a Western Algonquian language, will be offered through a pilot program at Middlebury Language Schools for the summer of 2020.
Vermont supreme court hears case on campus
By Sophia Mcdermott-Hughes | January 23, 2020As part of their “On The Road Series” the Vermont Supreme Court held hearings in Wilson Hall on January 15th.
Women’s squash defends national ranking during home weekend
By Heather Boehm | January 23, 2020Women’s squash has had its ups and downs this season, but the team was able to bounce back over the holiday weekend, going 2–1 on its home courts. The strong performance began on Thursday, Jan. 16 when the Panthers fed off of the energetic crowds that filed in behind them to sweep #16 Amherst. ...
Track & Field places second at Middlebury Winterfell
By Jordan Howell | January 23, 2020The Panthers competed in the Middlebury Winterfell on Saturday, Jan. 18, with both the men and women capturing second place in their respective meets. “Overall we are very happy with how we performed at the Middlebury Winterfell,” said Jonathan Fisher ’20. “It was the first meet of the season ...
Cook Commons Dean Ian Sutherland departs mid-year
By Caroline Kapp | January 23, 2020Students in Cook Commons were informed of Dean Sutherland’s departure via email on January 16th. No one would comment on the nature of his departure.
Economics major is reclassified as STEM
By Nicole Pollack | January 23, 2020The internal decision to recognize economics as a STEM program due to its focus on quantitative analysis will increase U.S. visa durations for international students in the major.
Health insurance blunder impacted 131 Midd students
By Sabine Poux | January 23, 2020131 Middlebury students could benefit from a settlement for uncovered medical insurance claims.
Sunrise movement hits Middlebury with banner drops
By Erica Bisaillon | January 23, 2020A banner dropped in BiHall on December 6 by Sunrise Middlebury. The nation-wide youth movement advocates for action to combat climate change.
These winter term classes will give you chills
By Rain Ji | January 23, 2020This J-Term, visiting professors are teaching unique courses following themes of political advocacy, storytelling and social activism. These individuals teach from lived experience and employ diverse methods in the classroom.
Students charged for damages incurred during the fall semester
By Riley Board and Caroline Kapp | January 23, 2020Damages in Atwater during the fall totaled almost $6,000, an unprecedented amount for a single semester.