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The Setonian

Villanova no match against men's tennis

Author: Jeff Patterson There are nine days in a weeklong vacation, nine judges on the Supreme Court and there have been nine-nothing scores in almost every Middlebury men's tennis match this spring. Whether facing a local challenger or a faraway foe, Middlebury has been far and away the supreme team ...


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The holy week of matzo and bunnies

Author: Sara Black Both the Easter season and Passover are emotional celebrations that involve mental and physical challenges designed to strengthen and renew the spiritual devotion of their respective participants. The main differences between the Orthodox and Western Church during Lent arise during ...


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College sets a $46,910 pricetag

Author: Derek Schlickeisen Mandatory student fees will total $46,910 for the 2007-2008 academic year, according to a letter sent to parents on Tuesday. The higher total reflects a combined 5.25 percent increase over this year's mandatory fees, including a five percent increase in the comprehensive fee ...


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So you think you can make a panini?

Author: Joseph Bergan "Anybody can throw some ingredients in the panini machine, but only a master of darkness can concoct a true panini," says Zach Maxwell '07 as he carefully saunters around Proctor Dining Hall, dipping and diving into different salad bars, combining everything the dining hall has ...


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Letters Helpdesk to Campus Change your own clocks

Author: Jesse Sucher, Gospel Johnstone To the Editor: As most have now realized, a student-run nightclub/bar is now a reality. Over four hundred Middkids passed through Xanadu Friday night, although the long line dissuaded many more from entering. The WRMC party was the first attempt at ...


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Planners raise energy concerns

Author: Tom Brant, news editor Energy efficiency and landscaping issues were the main topics of discussion at the second forum for the Master Plan on Monday in Dana Auditorium. Administrators and professional planners identified significant weaknesses with the College's infrastructure and grounds, and ...


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Attacks spend afternoon annihilating Amherst

Author: Andrew Donnantuono The men's lacrosse team got back on track with a tidy 19-9 win over the Lord Jeffs of Amherst on Saturday afternoon. Three hundred spectators watched Middlebury grab its third conference win and 20th straight over Amherst, who had fallen to Middlebury by just one goal in each ...


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Women's lacrosse sticks it to Williams and Amherst

Author: Simon Keyes The Middlebury women's lacrosse team, the fourth-ranked Division III team in the nation, made a strong case for itself as the cream of this year's NESCAC crop after two resounding victories over NESCAC foes Williams and Amherst. Both the Ephs and the Lord Jeffs were undefeated in ...


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College Shorts Smith women vs. GQ

Author: Tom Brant and Zamir Ahmed Gentleman's Quarterly calls Smith women uglyAn feature in the April issue of Gentleman's Quarterly entitled "Where to find her 2007" lists all-female Smith College as one of 17 places not to look for hot women. The article has provoked the ire of several Smith students, ...


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Editorial Thank You, Mr. President(s)

Author: [no author name found] Last November, Student Government Association President Alex Stanton '07 oversaw passage of a recommendation to alleviate Commons tensions through the creation of an open senior room draw. This past week, President of the College Ronald D. Liebowitz accepted the student ...


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Just a couple of staggering geniuses

Author: Aylie Baker, Features Editor "I've been hearing about Midd forever," said Dave Eggers upon ascending the podium to read an excerpt from his new novel, "What is the What," this past Monday night. "Good Lord," he said. It's no wonder. Eggers met his wife Vendela Vida '93 through a mutual friend ...


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MiddBriefs LaForce Hall is falling down

Author: Sarah Black Facilities unsure why LaForce is falling apartFacilities Services has erected temporary canopies over the entrances to LaForce hall to protect building occupants from stones that have been falling from the building facade while they attempt to figure out why the stones are loose. ...


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ALC turns the big 1-5

Author: Staff Alianza Latinoamerica Y Caribena's QuinceaÒera, named after the coming of age ceremony of fifteen year old girls, was a diverse performance extravaganza that celebrated the fifteenth birthday of the ALC. The ALC's mission is "to learn more about Latino cultures and to share that knowledge ...


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SexSage Sex and derogation

Author: Sage Bierster "Fag, slut, dyke, prude." Why is it that insulting someone's sex life is an acceptable form of discrimination? Whether it's who you like, who you sleep with, how often and with how many people, if you're gay, straight or somewhere in between, many of us use these and other derogatory ...


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Let there be light in downtown Middlebury

Author: Ceara Danaher A new phase of the Middlebury Downtown Street Lighting plan is now being put into action as town employees strategically plan how best to light the downtown area. As a piece of the project, Court Square is soon to be filled with highly efficient, historically-styled streetlights."We've ...


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Student input drives housing changes

Author: Kerren McKeeman Beginning in the spring of 2008, seniors will be allowed to apply for rooms in any of the College's five Commons during room draw, according to an all-student e-mail sent by President of the College Ronald D. Liebowitz last week. The change is the result of a proposal from the ...


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Editorial An Ignorant Mindset

Author: [no author name found] Last July, Middlebury College was recognized by "The Advocate College Guide for LGBT Students" as one of the 100 best campuses for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students. With a rich history of breaking down barriers to open education for all people - think ...


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To snatch the applicants, Admissions increases aid

Author: Anthony Adragna The College was buzzing last week with the 60 prospective students who received free trips to the College. The visits were part of the busiest time of year for the Office of Admissions, which also announced plans to introduce more financial aid dollars for qualified students."With ...


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Symposium to showcase student research

Author: Chi Zhang The first annual Spring Student Symposium, which will display the fruits of student research, will take place on Friday, April 13, in McCardell Bicentennial Hall. The half-day symposium, the result of a recommendation in the Strategic Plan, will showcase more than 50 multi-disciplinary ...