A Dynamic Leader Ready for Change: An Intimate Look at SGA President Nia Robinson
By Bochu Ding | September 13, 2018Who is she?
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After NCAA Win, Men’s Tennis Returns Strong
By Miguel Espinosa | September 13, 2018The men’s tennis team will begin the fall season as the reigning NCAA DIII Men’s Tennis Champions. On May 23, the team defeated NESCAC rival Bowdoin College to secure the program’s third national championship and the school’s 35th title since 1995. Despite falling to Bowdoin with a 5-3 score ...
More Color: A Call for the Journalism of the Hiaasen Family in the Wake of the Capital Gazette Shooting
By Daniel Krugman | September 13, 2018To the Editors of the Middlebury Campus: The first story I wrote for Maria Hiaasen was rejected. I was a sophomore staff writer in her first period journalism class at Dulaney High School in Timonium, Maryland, excited but unprepared for the universe of beat writing and community framing. In response ...
Why We Are Now Arts & Academics
By Nick Garber | September 13, 2018Shining a brighter spotlight on academic life at Middlebury.
Charter House Opens Early Amid Growing Need
By Ellie Anderson | September 13, 2018The Charter House continues to meet community needs.
The Charlotte Letters: A Review of Myself
By Charlotte Frankel | September 13, 2018The first of a weekly column by Charlotte Frankel '18.5, in which she will “review very important things on campus, such as the doors to Proctor (they should not have a double-entryway — this is dangerous and unnecessary!), the chairs in that one classroom on the first floor of Gifford, and much ...
On the Road: Snapshots from a New England Summer
By Nora Peachin | September 13, 2018A Middlebury student documents her New England road trip.
Students Organize Summit to Empower Kenyan Youth With Albinism
By Kate Criscitiello | September 13, 2018Albinism does not define who they are.
Reflections From a Long-Awaited Stay at the Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference
By Finne Murphy | September 13, 2018There is a joke amongst Bread Loafers that Robert Frost’s ghost haunts the writers’ conference. I am inclined to believe it, if only because of our habit of discussing him as if he were there made it seem like he really was inescapable.
Never Forget: College Democrats, Republicans and Young Americans for Freedom Plant Flags to Remember 9/11
By Lucy Grindon | September 13, 2018Students plant flags to represent victims of 9/11 attacks.
Student Research Lab Examines Media’s Portrayal of Minorities
By Sarah Boyle | September 13, 2018A student-faculty project is using computer programs and tone analysis to uncover the ways that media outlets cover minority groups around the world.
The Librarian Is In
By Nick Garber | September 13, 2018Literatures & Cultures Librarian Katrina Spencer is liaison to the Anderson Freeman Center, the Arabic Department, the Comparative Literature Program, the Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies (GSFS) Program, the Language Schools, the Linguistics Program, and the Department of Spanish & Portuguese. “Fluffy” ...
Your SGA President: An Introduction
By Nia Robinson | September 13, 2018The first of a regular column by the student body president.
Hirschfield Series Redesigned to Seek Student Input
By Yvette Shi | September 13, 2018Middlebury's Hirschfield International Film series is changing its programming, allowing for more flexibility over the course of the year.
News In Brief: Grille Closings, Hallquist to Visit, Fatal Crash Near Proctor
By Nick Garber, Eric Kapner and Caroline Kapp | September 13, 2018The Grille is now closed on Monday and Tuesday nights, Christine Hallquist is coming to campus, and more.
Turning to Plastic Containers for Sustainable Solutions
By Rae Aaron | September 13, 2018On the importance of progress and taking collective responsibility for our environment.
The Pragmatic Left: Dos and Don’ts for Winning Elections
By Joey Lyons | September 13, 2018Democrats should learn from Republican politics.