Coming off of a 15-8 win against Union College, the Middlebury women’s lacrosse team suffered an uncharacteristic loss to 10th-ranked Colby by a score of 14-11 on Saturday, April 19. The game was a 60-minute battle, with both teams remaining within three goals of each other until the final 10 minutes. Colby ...
The men’s lacrosse team won its sixth consecutive NESCAC game as they took down Colby on the Mules’ own turf. Middlebury won by a convincing score of 12-6. Eight Middlebury players contributed to the 12-goal tally. Adding more than one score were Jack Rautiola ’16, Stephen Seymour ’14 and Jon ...
On the court after winning this month’s NCAA men’s Division-I basketball championship game, University of Connecticut point guard and tournament Most Outstanding Player Shabazz Napier told reporters something that cuts to the core of all the talk surrounding collegiate sports in our time: he told ...
The Middlebury track and field teams finished up their last weekend of non-championship competition at the University of Albany Spring Classic on Saturday, April 19, competing in a field of mostly Division-I schools in a non-scoring meet that also featured elite international competitors. On the women’s ...
The Middlebury women’s tennis team faced Bowdoin on Saturday, April 19 in a matchup of national top-ten teams and potential national-championship contenders, with the Panthers falling to the Polar Bears in a close contest 4-5. In doubles, the team was excited to see sophomore Ria Gerger ’16 return ...
The Middlebury golf teams traveled for their penultimate regular season tournaments, April 19 and 20, where the women took fifth place in the Jack Leaman Championship hosted by Amherst, and the men were the runners-up at the Williams Spring NESCAC Opener. The weather played a major role in both the ...
Not only did Lizzie Morris ’14 help lead her team to victory over NESCAC rival Hamilton in last weekend’s three-game series, but she also reached 309 career strikeouts, a new all-time school record. The Panthers, now 7-2 in conference, take on Williams in a three-game series this weekend, the winner ...
The Amherst Lord Jeffs prevailed over the Middlebury Panthers in a three-game series sweep this weekend at Forbes Field. The double-header on Friday, April 18 featured a 3-0 shutout win for Amherst and a 2-1 thriller that Amherst snatched in the tenth inning. Saturday’s contest slipped away from Middlebury ...
Although we pushed ourselves to adopt the “early-riser” mentality that other active students all share, our attempt to cut the ties to our beds in the mornings failed. We may not have made the cut for this exclusive group of kids who wake with the sun, but we have decided to make our own clique: ...
This week’s commemorative event for Sexual Assault Awareness month will take place tonight at 6:30-8 p.m. in Crossroads Café. While in recent months on both a national and local level here on the campus, there has been a tremendous influx in dialogue surrounding sexual violence, the event Sex, Hooking ...
Last Monday evening, sitting in the small and stuffy newspaper office in the Hepburn basement, I found myself surrounded by lounging editors, writers and photographers listening to a steady stream of bluesy, jazzy soul played by Innocent Tswamuno ’15 and Mohan Fitzgerald ’14 of the student super-band, ...
If you ventured down to Crossroads anytime in the past year, you may have noticed a small man and woman in red chef jackets, busily moving among the baristas shuttling sushi from behind the counter. Behind the jacket is Tint Kyan and his sister Khin Swe, the brother-sister combination responsible for ...
Black Sheep was the place, Darlene my date. Another terrific night, made more interesting by my expanded interpretation of “dating at Middlebury”: Darlene is a townie. I met Darlene at a business downtown, where she works. She’s the kind of girl who converts new customers into returning customers, ...
EatReal has made strides in recent weeks toward bringing sustainable food to the College’s dining halls. Founded in 2013, EatReal aims to raise awareness of “real” food and match the national Real Food Challenge’s standards by increasing the proportion food that falls into at least two of the ...
In honor of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), student and administrative members of the Sexual Assault Oversight Committee (SAOC) have put together a program of activities intended to support victims of sexual violence as well as spark discussion on campus about sexual violence prevention and education. “It ...
Two months after kicking the Seattle Seahawks to the franchise’s first Super Bowl victory, Steven Hauschka ’07 returned to Middlebury, where as a sophomore he walked on to the football team and into the record books. Director of Athletic Communications Brad Nadeau spearheaded the effort to bring ...
On Monday April 14, Community Council met with Assistant Director of Support Services Melissa Beckwith to discuss upcoming student move-out and to come up with ways to improve the cleanout process. Beckwith started last week’s meeting by pointing out the problems that exist with the cleanout process. “We ...
Teams of up to ten people can compete in a relay event to generate the most watts on a stationary bike in the Spring 2014 Watt-a-Thon on Friday April 25 in the Freeman International Center. Organizers have split the event into two sessions, one from 1-3 P.M. and the other from 3:30-5:30 P.M. According ...
On Thursday, May 1st at 7:30 P.M., Joyce P. Jacobsen, Andrew Professor of Economics and Dean of Social Sciences & Director of Global Initiatives at Wesleyan University, will speak to the Middlebury College community about the economics of gender inequality. David K. Smith Chair in Applied Economics ...