Author: Paxson Woebler I like Third Eye Blind. I like Cake. I've never been in or been involved with WRMC. And while I don't have a stake in this argument one way or the other, the clumsy vitriol coursing through James O'Brien's piece "A Preface to Lunch: Elitist Tastes not my Jam" (The Campus, March ...
Author: Amanda Greene Housing can be - and is - stressful. The issues that arise when Middlebury students decide where to live, and whom to live with are complicated. How do you tell a good friend that you don't want to live with him? What do you do when someone doesn't fit into your block of four? ...
Author: Sasha Swerdloff I have always learned best at the table, surrounded by good food and good conversation. I found both at The Inn at Baldwin Creek outside of Bristol, Vt. The Inn hosts the Table Talk Series - a monthly dinner event exploring various food-related topics. The subject of the March ...
Author: John Patrick Allen Meet Middlebury College's newest performing student band - Yuzimi. With enough catchy tunes to please a drunken partygoer, enough real talent to please a musician and enough contagious energy to make an audience get up and dance, Yuzimi is ready to take a solid place in the ...
Author: Lea Calderon-Guthe Starting March 7, students, faculty and staff may have noticed a change in the appearance of the Webmail interface along with an increase in mailbox size. Middlebury's Library and Information Services (LIS) department recently upgraded the College's e-mail system from Microsoft ...
Author: [no author name found] The weekly editor's picks, by the numbers, Midd scoreboard, and locker room features.
Author: Tianze Ma After a long off-season of training, the Middlebury men's tennis team finally started another long, yet promising season on March 8. The Panthers kicked off the season with four overwhelming victories, defeating Brandeis, Union, NYU and Bates - all while dropping only one set total. ...
Author: Melissa Marshall Waking up Sunday morning, I opted for a pair of jeans and Columbia boots - careful to avoid tripping over my abandoned, imitation Manolos that had already caused me enough bodily harm for one weekend. As many fierce Middlebury females have done before me, I faced the ice-storm ...
Author: [no author name found] More than a month after Nicholas Garza's '11 disappearance, the search for Garza himself, and the search for answers for the community, are still underway. Out of respect for Garza's family and friends, and out of concern for Garza himself, we as a community have avoided ...
Author: Orin Adumas As the Middlebury College leadership, in its infinite wisdom, readies itself to delve into the commercial restaurant industry, one has to wonder if this is an effective use of institutional resources. We see how precarious a situation it is for Carol's Hungry Mind Café and the entire ...
Author: Austen Levihn-Coon Paul Loeb, author of "The Impossible Will Take a Little While: A Citizen's Guide to Hope in a Time of Fear," winner of the Nautilus Award for the best social change book, is speaking this afternoon at 4:30 p.m. in Mead Chapel. Loeb has spent over 30 years working on citizen ...
Author: Afsana Liza Community Council convened on March 10 to discuss the topic of early pledging to the social houses on campus. Early pledging would permit first-years to pledge social houses in their spring semester, which would enable them to reside in the social house in the fall of their sophomore ...
Author: Amanda Greene Modern dating is complicated. There comes a time in college student's lives when relationships end, and when squeezing into a twin bed is no longer a routine sleeping arrangement. Break-ups are especially painful, because more often than not, the decision to call it quits is not ...
Author: Andrew Fuller A faculty and student research symposium on climate change took place on March 10 to discuss issues related to the problem from the viewpoint of different academic disciplines. Organized by Mead Professor of Biology and Environmental Studies Steve Trombulak, the symposium consisted ...
Author: Rachael Jennings Julia Alvarez, Middlebury College's acclaimed writer-in-residence, ended her slideshow presentation on Tuesday, March 11, with a powerful image - a black-and-white photograph of an elderly woman, frail and wrinkled, framed by crumbling stucco wall. The woman is dressed humbly, ...
Author: Rachael Jennings Imagine that your friend is lying still on a hard floor, arms scribbled with Sharpie, facedown. Imagine that, surrounded by crushed cans of beer and empty handles, he is dead, and has been dead for hours. We have all encountered situations involving passed out friends at parties, ...
Author: Grace Duggan I arrived on campus this past fall knowing that I'd be flying to Córdoba, Spain right after J-term. Fresh off of the non-stop party - and, more importantly, the fantastic learning environment - that was Spanish School, I was pumped to peace-out from Middlebury for the spring semester. ...
Author: Andrew Piccirillo Before continuing reading, I would like you to consider where you obtained this copy of The Campus.I'm a student employee at Proctor Dining Hall and I have a request - please bus your own tables. It's not my job or the job of anyone else in the dining halls to do this for you. ...