What is Overdrive?
By Online Editor | February 21, 2019The Middlebury College Libraries have recently acquired dozens of new audiobooks on the Overdrive platform. Try them out at go/overdrive/.
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Women’s Hockey Upset by NESCAC Foe Williams
By Brianna Lipp | February 21, 2019The Middlebury women’s hockey team played a crucial home-and-away series against Williams to close out the NESCAC regular season. Going into the first game, the Panthers and the Ephs were tied for first place and vying for the top seed in the NESCAC tournament. Late into the second period, Williams’ ...
Women’s Squash Captures Third Place in NESCAC
By Emily Bian | February 21, 2019Following a third-place finish at NESCACs earlier this month, the women’s squash team finally had a weekend off after a long and well-fought three-day tournament hosted by Trinity. The Panthers, entering the tournament as the third seed, clinched out a 5-4 win over Bates in the first round. In the ...
Men’s Squash Triumphs
By Ann Martin Skelly | February 21, 2019The Middlebury men’s squash team concluded the CSA Team Championships Summers Cup with a 5-4 triumph over 17th-ranked Williams to claim third place in their bracket. To start the match off, freshman Teddy Best won a point for the Panthers at No. 6 in a swift three games and junior captain William ...
In the Cards: Minhaj Rahman
By Nicole Hong | February 21, 2019The Campus got super serious with record-holding thrower Minhaj Rahman ’19.
Nordic Ski Pulls Themselves to Victory
By Benjy Renton | February 21, 2019The Nordic ski team achieved impressive performances at the Middlebury Carnival, with the men’s team placing second overall in the 10K freestyle race and the women’s team placing third overall in the 5K freestyle race. Sam Wood ’19 (left) won the 15K classic race, and Annika Landis ’20 (right) ...
Reel Critic: Eighth Grade
By Owen Mason-Hill | February 14, 2019Bo Burnham's directorial debut was chosen by the National Board of Review and the American Film Institute as one of 2018's Top 10 Films.
Middlebury Moves to Divest as Part of New Energy2028 Plan
By Sabine Poux and James Finn | February 14, 2019The Middlebury Board of Trustees unanimously voted to divest last weekend, the culmination of a more than six-year effort by student-activists to rid the institution's endowment of investments in fossil fuels. Divestment is one of four components of the institution’s new 10-year Energy2028 plan, ...
Divestment Makes Us Proud
By The Editorial Board | February 14, 2019We are excited and incredibly proud of the Energy2028 initiative.
Plastic Bag Ban Advances With Community Support
By Taylor Phillips | February 14, 2019Middlebury is in the process of discussing a potential plastic bag ban.
Middlebury Memes Page Partners with Archives
By James Finn | February 14, 2019Davis Family Library’s Special Collections archive is about to get a whole lot crunchier. Beginning this semester, Special Collections will be saving the contents of a favorite student Facebook meme group, Middlebury Memes for Crunchy Teens, to its catalog of digital student life artifacts.
The Librarian Is In
By Online Editor | February 14, 2019“Becoming” is everything you’d expect from the former First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama. It is a thoughtful, conscientious and well-crafted memoir that studies the first years of her life in Chicago, her arrival to undergrad at Princeton University in New Jersey, the ways she navigated ...
VT Lawmakers Vote to Protect Abortion Rights
By Hattie Lefavour | February 14, 2019With the Court's new conservative majority, Vermont lawmakers are determined to protect Vermonters right to choose.
Sex Panther: Valentine's Day
By Sex Panther | February 14, 2019Why do we still love spending money on Valentine’s Day? I have some theories.
Nari Shakti: Women Power
By Benjy Renton | February 14, 2019When the U.S. Department of State was looking for a field hockey delegation to lead a sports envoy program in Jharkhand, India, there was an overwhelming need in the region for strong female role models. Through a serendipitous connection from Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students ...