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Shao and co. deliver dynamic concert

By Middlebury Campus | February 17, 2010

From the somber opening tones of the cello singing out a C minor arpeggio, it was clear that a spectacular concert was in store. Sophie Shao, making a return appearance in the Kevin P. Mahaney ’84 Center for the Arts Concert Hall, flawlessly sustained her reputation as a master cellist. Bringing ...

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Overseas Briefing - 02/17/10

By Middlebury Campus | February 17, 2010

POITIERS — “The immigration office really doesn’t appreciate it when people are late. It is absolutely essential that you don’t miss your appointment.” The coordinator for the Middlebury schools in France offered us this advice the week we arrived. In order to get your visa validated, you ...

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A Preface to Lunch - “Five — no four — complaints”

By Middlebury Campus | February 17, 2010

So, writing opinion columns is getting old at this point. There’s only so long a person can go on pretending he thinks what he thinks is important, especially when graduation seems so close. With all this fear and nostalgia buzzing around in my head, there isn’t much room for complaints. Well, I’m ...

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Don’t you wish you were Febulous?

By Middlebury Campus | February 17, 2010

With the beginning of second semester comes new classes, the start of team sports, different schedules and the fabulous first-year Febs. After months of setting aside their education to see and experience the world, they have finally come to join the rest of us in Middlebury, Vt. — but not without ...

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Where do I belong?

By Middlebury Campus | February 17, 2010

The beginning of a new semester is always daunting, and the beginning of college, for new Febs, can be even more intimidating. What should I wear? Who will I eat dinner with? What should I study? How will my decisions affect my future? Well, never fear — The Campus has compiled a list of the eight ...

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Video: Images from Madagascar

By Middlebury Campus | February 17, 2010

Nick Sohl '10 describes the time he spent learning about and photographing the Antandroy people during his recent study abroad experience in southern Madagascar.

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Liebowitz Unveils Paradigm Shift for Middlebury

By Middlebury Campus | February 12, 2010

In a landmark address on Friday, President of the College Ronald D. Liebowitz outlined a sweeping new vision for Middlebury’s future that would raise the profile of the College’s affiliates while reducing the financial burden carried by students and families. Liebowitz’s remarks reflect a growing ...

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Men’s hockey proves advantage is at home

By Middlebury Campus | February 11, 2010

The Middlebury men’s hockey team showed an impressive response to its disappointing performances on Jan. 23 and 24, emerging victorious in games against NESCAC powerhouses Colby and Bowdoin on Jan. 29 and 30, respectively. The Panthers followed those wins up by topping fifth-ranked Plattsburgh, 5-3, ...

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Panther squash finishes strong in NESCAC play

By Middlebury Campus | February 11, 2010

As in collegiate rankings and prestige, the NESCAC is the “Little Ivy League” when it comes to squash. While the Ivy League claims seven of the top ten teams in both men’s and women’s college squash heading into nationals, the NESCAC boasts seven of the top 20 — including top-ranked Trinity ...

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Panthers work hard over February break to maintain staying power

By Middlebury Campus | February 11, 2010

The Middlebury basketball team began its Feb Break with a highly anticipated matchup against Williams College, a fellow member of the national top 10 in Division III.  Middlebury went into the game without its top scorer and rebounder Ryan Sharry ’12, but received a number of exceptional individual ...

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Ski team finishes fourth at UVM, individuals stand out

By Middlebury Campus | February 11, 2010

The ski team hit the slopes once again this past weekend for the University of Vermont Carnival in Stowe.  Middlebury came in a respectable fourth place and had many skiers turn in top notch performances over the course of the carnival.  Most notably, the men’s Nordic team won both the 10K classic ...

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Women’s hockey seeks to overcome weaknesses in coming weeks

By Middlebury Campus | February 10, 2010

With five games remaining in the regular season, the women’s hockey team is “playing every game like it’s a playoff game from this point on,” in the words of tri-captain Lani Wright ’10. Having played two conference games over the break, the women are now ranked seventh in the country, and ...

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Ferry replaces demolished bridge

By Middlebury Campus | February 10, 2010

At 5 a.m. on Feb. 1, Governor Jim Douglas ’72 boarded the first ferry to travel between Addison, Vt. and Crown Point, NY in over 80 years. The Governor’s 10-minute trip marked the beginning of a new 24-hour ferry service that will replace the demolished Champlain Bridge until a new bridge opens ...

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Volunteer program seeks male mentors

By Middlebury Campus | February 10, 2010

The Community Friends program, one of the largest and oldest volunteer programs on campus, faces an increasing shortage of male student mentors to pair with local schoolchildren. The program, currently celebrating its 50th anniversary, uses a system of applications and interviews to match Addison County ...

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Scholars debate U.S. drinking age

By Middlebury Campus | February 10, 2010

The day before Vermont lawmakers debated the 21-year-old minimum legal drinking age (MLDA) on Jan. 21, two prominent researchers argued that the current law has been a success in an on-campus lecture. The lecture, titled “From Global to Local: Understanding the Success of the 21-Year-Old Minimum ...

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