How we eat: Feeding 2,500 students
By Cecelia Scheuer | November 21, 2019Ever wonder how much squash dining services orders at a time? We found out.
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'Airswimming': Survival through friendship
By John Vaaler | November 21, 2019This play highlights the unlikely friendship that helps Dorphea and Persephone survive the mental ward where they have been imprisoned for deviating from early 20th-century Britain's sexual norms.
Environmental Affairs Committee ramps up meat reduction efforts
By Tony Sjodin | November 21, 2019In accordance with a 2017 SGA bill, dining halls are aiming to reduce meat consumption while providing nutritious alternatives and catering to student needs.
Adaptive bike manufacturer teams up with Middlebury Consulting Group
By Alvaro Saenz | November 21, 2019Middlebury Consulting Group (MCG) has teamed up with RAD-Innovations LLC, a Cornwall-based adaptive-bike manufacturer currently focused on producing a RaceRunning bike for differently-abled people. In RaceRunning, participants operate a pedal-free custom-built tricycle called the RaceRunner. The frame ...
ISO show exhibits Middlebury's global story
By Nina Ng | November 21, 2019The International Students' Organization show featured performances from student groups, showcasing talent from around the world.
The dispenser dispute: Dining halls remove napkin dispensers
By Isabel Lickey | November 21, 2019Dining halls across campus replace individual napkin holders with larger, centralized dispensers.
'Radical & boundary pushing': Annual Fall Dance Concert promises experimental work
By Ariadne Will | November 21, 2019At the annual Fall Dance Concert this weekend, audience members can expect to see a range of themes and styles in choreography by students and Artist-in-Residence Tori Lawrence.
Alterra Mountain Company acquires Sugarbush Resort
By Ally Murphy | November 21, 2019This past Wednesday, many Midd students like myself were likely confused when an email with the subject line “Changing But Not Saying Goodbye” landed in their inboxes. In it, Sugarbush Resort owner Win Smith explained that Summit Ventures NE LLC had agreed to sell the majority of its Sugarbush assets ...
Changes to Vermont’s higher education landscape on the horizon as Marlboro announces merger
By Benjy Renton | November 21, 2019This past year has brought significant changes to the higher education landscape in Vermont, as Green Mountain College, College of St. Joseph and Southern Vermont College closed due to declining enrollment and financial issues. One more college has just announced changes to its operations — Marlboro ...
On empathy and reporting: It’s complicated.
By Editorial Board | November 21, 2019We’re not sure if you’ve heard, but this semester has been a chaotic one in the world of student journalism.
Students protest human rights abuses in Palestine at lecture by former Israeli diplomat
By Rain Ji | November 21, 2019About 25 students participated in a peaceful protest during a lecture by Israel's first Bedouin diplomat.
Reel Critic: 'The Lighthouse'
By Owen Mason-Hill | November 21, 2019This black-and-white, technically rich film portrays the psychological tensions as Wake and Winslow, keepers of a lighthouse off the coast of New England, navigate their power dynamics and solitude.
The student journalist’s dilemma
By Alex Newhouse | November 21, 2019On November 10, journalists from The Daily Northwestern posted an editorial apologizing for the way in which they covered student protests of a speech by former Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
Column: The economic case for going vegan
By Claire Moy | November 21, 2019The decision whether or not to eat a vegan diet depends on preference, accessibility, and other externalities such as moral and environmental costs. How could Middlebury dining halls influence students' decisions?
Filling in the gaps: on institutional pride and a living wage
By Tim Parsons | November 21, 2019I personally want to thank The Campus for excellent recent coverage, editorials and overall support for staff here at Middlebury. These have been trying times for many of us.
Apply to be a student ambassador
By Myles Maxie, Maya Gee, Cynthia Chen, Roni Lezama and Dennis Miranda-Cruz | November 21, 2019When we arrived on Middlebury’s campus in the fall of 2018, the demographics of the student body saddened us. However, they were not something that surprised us.
Parental control should have some boundaries
By Tyra Browne | November 21, 2019Roughly two weeks ago, rapper T.I. stated that he takes “yearly trips to the gynecologist” to ensure that his 18 year-old daughter still has her hymen intact.
What is the Senior Leadership Group?
By Hannah Ross | November 21, 2019The Senior Leadership Group (SLG) is made up of the college’s senior-most administrators, responsible for all the major areas of Middlebury.
The Librarian is in: 'How To Be Parisian'
By Katrina Spencer | November 21, 2019Though this enjoyable read touches on feminism and offers a perspective of one side of Paris, it falls short on other fronts.
Letter to the editor
By Sabine Poux | November 20, 2019Editor, The excellent article by Hannah Bensen on Middlebury College activism detailed how college activists have made an enormous impact on progressive issues such as fossil fuel divestment and sexual assault. I heartily applaud these efforts for both their societal and educational value. It’s ...