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The Setonian

Historian plays detective with photographs

Author: Tamara Hilmes According to Joe Manning, his credentials for researching the children in Lewis Hine's photographs are merely that he very nearly resembles the turn-of-the-century photographer himself. In spite of his modest claim, however, over the past two years Manning has done more than just ...


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Spotlight on... Dick Forman

Author: Jonathan King Audio produced by Radio Arts Middlebury.From delivering sizzling pianos solos at his jazz group's Mahaney Center for the Arts (CFA) Concert Hall appearance to energizing the Beaux-Arts Ball as director of the Sound Investment, music instructor Dick Forman provided the drive behind ...


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No. 6 Trinity played an itty-bitty bid better

Author: Jeff Patterson When John Sullivan '10 reached the top step of the team bus, thereby sidestepping the blustery gusts of wintry Waterville wind, he grinned and said, "It's going to be a little windy today, with a chance of a NESCAC championship."Middlebury, the winner of the previous four conference ...


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op-ed A call for Africana Studies

Author: Abigail Opoku-Agyemang My name is Abigail Opoku-Agyemang. I am a first-year student at Middlebury. I was born in Ghana and my family moved here when I was younger. When I was applying to colleges, Middlebury stood out to me as a school that was not only excellent but also diverse. Middlebury ...


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Dedicated to the arts

Author: [no author name found] Audio produced by Radio Arts Middlebury.Art as accessible - that was the message of Kevin P. Mahaney's '84 speech during the dedication and 15th anniversary of the Center for the Arts. From live musical performances to theatre showcases to alumni panels, the weekend dedicated ...


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College debuts menu ratings

Author: Annabelle Fowler MiddCORE Winter Term students launched an online menu rating system for the dining halls at Middlebury College in February. The online menu rating system, named Middelicious, stemmed from a project for the MiddCORE Winter Term class, which focused on the development of entrepreneurial ...


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Voters approve bond for bridge

Author: Kelly Janis On March 4, the Town of Middlebury cleared the final significant hurdle standing between it and an effort to assuage the traffic congestion for which it is notorious when residents voted 1,535 to 673 in favor of authorizing a 30-year, $16-million bond issue to fund the construction ...


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college shorts

Author: Annabelle Fowler Wisconsin students to pay $2 to bring Iraqis The University of Wisconsin is considering a proposal to raise the school's tuition for all students by $2 as part of an initiative to bring a number of Iraqi exchange students to campus. The additional payments, which collectively ...


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Tell 'em Thompson

Author: Thompson Davis Based On a True Story 1980/2008A Play in two actsACT I(1980. Citibank headquarters in Manhattan. Thompson Bennett Davis III walks into an office extremely hung-over or still drunk*)CITIBANK: Jesus, are you all right?TBDIII: Yes. Actually no, I'm going to be level with you here ...


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Council seeks to streamline social house system

Author: Jon King The Community Council voted March 3 to request that the College's Inter-House Council (IHC) clarify the procedures for establishing new social houses on campus by writing a manual. Discussion of the motion followed negotiation among council members and house representatives about possibly ...


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op-ed Cake - choice of many or few?

Author: Daniel Streitfeld Thursday mornings are usually a pleasant time for me. Having no Friday classes, the prospect of only a few more hours of lecture until complete freedom makes it hard to not be happy. Imagine my utter disappointment then, when I picked up The Middlebury Campus, to realize that ...


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op-ed Lopsided arguments make for disappointing lectures

Author: Patrick Swan I have been a student at this College for nearly four years. During my time here, I have had many opportunities to learn about different concepts and discuss many themes, all of which contributed not only to my academic formation, but also to my formation as a human being. Certain ...


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Arabic department sees unusually high turnover

Author: Anthony Adragna Assistant Professor of Arabic and International Studies Ikram Masmoudi will resign at the end of the current school, highlighting the struggle to keep top-notch professors in "critical languages," in both the Language Schools and academic school year faculties. Critical languages, ...


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Campus cars rev up students' passions

Author: Rachael Jennings If you are in love with your car - if you've "gotta feel for your automobile," in the passionate and ever-cheesy words of Queen - then you are certainly not alone. Plenty of Middlebury students love their wheels, in whatever shape they are in, from a '97 Geo Prizm to a clunky ...


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Students share secrets in the library

Author: Eleanor Johnstone Last week, Middlebury students checking their mailboxes found invitations to share their secrets à la PostSecret, a Maryland-based community art project that invites people to anonymously share private thoughts or moments - funny or serious - in an artistic fashion. Cards ...


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Center gives voice to Vt. refugees

Author: Nicole Lam Ned Castle's photographs reflect his passion. Each photograph has eyes staring right back at the viewer, just as Castle intends. Each man and woman in the black-and-white photographs wants to tell the audience something. One might never hear their voices, but being aware they have ...


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Proctor renovations spark nostalgia

Author: Cloe Shasha Starting on March 10, Proctor Dining Hall will begin its renovation process. Woodstove Lounge will close to students, but the rest of the dining hall will stay open until the end of the summer. The news about the upcoming renovations has prompted a flood of anticipatory nostalgic ...


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Dolci comes out of the closet

Author: Michelle Harvey In a nice change of scenery, students eating dinner in Proctor on Friday, Feb. 29 were treated to candlelight, good food and blind dates. Put on by the student-run restaurant Dolci, this year's annual Blind Date event had a new twist: participants could request a same-sex date. ...


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middbrief MTV to accompany Quidditch on trip

Author: Chelsea Utterback With decorated vans that proudly declare its organization and purpose, Middlebury Quidditch is taking its founding skills to other surrounding colleges over spring break. Beginning March 22, 25 members of the College's Quidditch team are visiting eight colleges with the aim ...




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