It doesn’t matter how much of a quinoa fanatic you are, how many red velvet cupcakes you’ve been hoarding nor how desperately loyal you are to That Special Panini, because there comes a time of year — right about when the ugly sweaters begin to replace shorts and when you’re really questioning ...
Men's soccer After a dramatic goal scored by Robbie Redmond ’12 with little time left in regulation, an own goal in the 97th minute of the 2009 NESCAC Championship game against Williams brought the Panthers men’s soccer season to an abrupt end. The team had been on a roll, coming into the game having ...
While most Middlebury students were embarking on their summer adventures or planning Memorial Day BBQs last May, the men’s and women’s Ultimate Frisbee teams journeyed to Madison, Wisc. to play in the collegiate championships May 28-31. Both teams performed well, with the women finishing 19th and ...
The administration has cut hours at the Grille to 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Mondays and will close the restaurant entirely on Sundays. However, Director of Dining Services Matthew Biette revealed these changes to be only temporary. The Grille will soon reopen on Sunday and revert to its previous schedule, ...
We are Angry Fans. We root for bad teams because our fathers root for bad teams. Between us, we live and die for some of the most tragic franchises in sports. Yet, while it may make us angry, it doesn’t stop us from watching Opening Day from our computers in the back of sociology class. It doesn’t ...
Good ideas are worth spreading. This principle inspired and guided Cloe Shasha ’11 to spend more than half a year organizing the College’s first TEDx Conference, which will be hosted on campus Oct. 2. Technology, Entertainment and Design (TED) is a global set of conferences organized by the non-profit ...
Summer renovations on campus created 63 new student beds by converting office space in Voter Hall, Meeker and Munford houses into residential space for students. Although some staff have been moved to new, permanent spaces, other staff members remain in temporary locations and await completion of ...
The Quidditch World Cup will move from the Middlebury campus to a new location in New York City’s DeWitt Clinton Park for the fall of 2010. In an e-mail sent in August to the Quidditch student group, tri-commissioners Andy Hyatt ’12, Kate Olen ’11 and Phil Palmer ’12 announced the move of the ...
The Class of 2014 landed on campus a week ago, and the overwhelming enthusiasm of 580 students from 36 countries canceled any lethargy the muggy weather may have caused. Through the five-day orientation program, the first-years enjoyed many long-standing traditions like the square dance and the all-campus ...
On June 26 and 27, Toronto hosted the G-20 summit, an annual event that brings together bank officials and finance ministers from 20 of the most influential nations around the world. Though the international press decided to focus on sensationalist headlines, the leaders made much progress as they discussed ...
They say studying abroad changes your point of view, that it opens your mind to a wealth of different opinions, customs and ways of life. Three months into my stay in Peru, I can’t disagree with that. But I don’t think it is Peru I’ve come to appreciate, so much as America.At dinner one night ...
Mental illness increases on college campuses According to a recent study presented at the 118th convention of the American Psychological Association, mental illness has seen a marked increase among college students over the last decade. “University and college counseling services around the country ...
Carol’s Hungry Mind Cafe, Sama’s Café, the Stoneleaf Teahouse and 51 Main have menus suited for all taste buds and are ready to caffeinate the student body. 51 Main Tuesday to Saturday, 11 a.m. until late Complete with a lunch, dinner, dessert and snack menu, an assortment of exotic drinks and ...
Farmer’s markets and natural foods stores are springing up in towns and cities across the country; in Vermont alone the number of farmer’s markets has shot up from 55 to 84 in the past five years. The increasing availability of organic and conventional produce, whether local or not, has brought ...
Circus comes to town September 9, 5-7 p.m. Kick off your weekend fun early at a free community circus hosted by Nutty Steph’s Granola and Chocolate Shop. Nowhere else will you find juggling, horse-drawn carriage rides, alpacas and local hot dogs with sauerkraut. Handmade furniture will be auctioned ...
On May 6, President of the College Ronald D. Liebowitz rechristened the Main Library as the Davis Family Library, after Jim Davis '66 and his wife, Anne. [imagebrowser id=4]