Author: Jay Dolan Spending a semester abroad is a popular part of the Middlebury experience. Many first-year and sophomore students have already decided which semester, as well as what part of the world, they'll be enjoying away from their monotonous college lives. In fact, a minority of students will ...
Author: Brian Fung and Anthony Adragna Esarey wins ice cream for Gonzales predictionThe next time you see Assistant Professor of Political Science Ashley Esarey, ask him what flavor he's on now. Esarey, who recently won a contest by correctly predicting the date and time of former U.S. Attorney General ...
Author: Benji Thurber Head Coach: Bob RitterCaptain: Erik Woodring '08Save the Date: Oct. 27, when Middlebury hosts Trinity CollegeGet it Stat: 479 - Plays the offense ran last year, the lowest number in the last eight years. Last year's Middlebury football team compiled a 6-2 record, the team's best ...
Author: Tamara Hilmes Over the years, many residents and business owners in the Middlebury community have felt an increasing separation between the College and the town. Recently, however, the College made a decision that administrators, students and town residents alike hope will blur the lines between ...
Author: Jake Cohen Head Coach: Bill BeaneyCaptains: Harrison Bane '08.5, Karen Levin '08Save the Date: Middlebury will host the Duke Nelson Invitational this weekend at the Ralph Myhre Golf Course.Get it Stat: 8 - The women finished in 8th place at their first NCAA appearance. The Middlebury men's ...
Author: Campus Staff On a relatively quiet news day in July, we at The Middlebury Campus watched as a few students clamored on Facebook.com about a new logo that appeared on the College's Web site. Invitations to the group were sent out, electronically of course, and our news editors, scattered though ...
Author: Andrea Glaessner For Miriam Roemischer, the picturesque view of rolling hills pressed against a majestic mountain range seen from her home on South Street is an integral part of what the 77 year-old Middlebury citizen calls home. So when the prospect of South Street's scenic farmland might be ...
Author: Aylie Baker & Joe Bergan The Middlebury Campus' People of the YearStudent of the YearKelly Brush '08Since returning to Middlebury after a tragic skiing accident last spring that has confined her to a wheelchair, Kelly Brush '08 has demonstrated unparalleled optimism and strength - biking ...
Author: Simon Keyes The term "dynasty" is a hackneyed word, made banal by the numerous times sports journalists have freely used it to describe teams that win multiple championships in the span of a few years. Right now, however, this very term seems a fitting moniker for the lacrosse juggernaut that ...
Author: Joseph Bergan "I'm kind of throwing myself into the abyss," says Simran McKenna '07.5, sitting outside of Ross dining hall on a sunny spring morning munching on a bagel and cream cheese. McKenna's gentle demeanor hides the adventure-hungry creature inside. A geography major, McKenna has focus ...
Author: Sage Bierster Dear Reader,First of all, let me start off by saying that I care about you. We've been through so much together this semester. Things started off well in January - I made a New Year's Resolution to ask you out on a date (I thought you were so cute), and when you said yes, well, ...
Author: Emily Adler Throughout my time at Middlebury, I have watched the administration, faculty and student body exercise and boast about their environmental ethic to a growing extent. Middlebury's "green" efforts seem to be highlighted in every magazine or Campus publication, mentioned on every tour ...
Author: Kelly Janis "It was a little disappointing to see all the trash that had accumulated - wine bottles, cigarette boxes, coffee cups, tires and old plastic bags," said Hannah Panci '08 of her Saturday afternoon trek along the Trail Around Middlebury, as part of Vermont's 37th annual Green Up Day. ...
Author: Lisie Mehlman & Claire Nielson In its original form, the "Beyond the Bubble" column was not even a column at all. Nothing more than a few informational sentences strung together, it alerted the student body to upcoming local events. Then, on one glorious day in 2003, we took over, and the ...
Author: Ben Salkowe & Lisie Mehlman We're not sure how most newspaper staffs start a year, but ours began with a poorly researched, hastily executed name game. For ten painful minutes, the thirty of us sat listening to each other explain the "story" behind our names. There was, admittedly, a great ...
Author: Tamara Hilmes Larry Plesent was trying to earn some money for college by washing windows when he noticed that the soap he was using was giving him an unseemly rash. He experimented with a variety of soaps, but the itchy, red patches persisted. Sick and tired of irritated skin that made squeegee-holding ...
Author: Jeff Patterson It is not too often that a Division III baseball player gets a chance to spend his summer playing in the prestigious Cape Cod Baseball League, but Middlebury right-hander Jack Britton '08 will get that shot.The Hyannis Mets, who have had Major Leaguers Jason Varitek, Kris Benson, ...
Author: Sara Black It's hard to imagine how far away 23 light years is when most students can't see past the mountains of homework on their desks or go weeks without walking farther than Twilight Hall, but Roger Perreault '09 ponders the universe on a nightly basis as he gazes at stars and planets farther ...
Author: Anthony Adragna The College remains on schedule for introducing wireless Internet access throughout interior areas of campus by the end of the 2007-08 academic year while retaining a high level of network security. Creating a new wireless system will actually boost network security by combating ...
Author: Dina Magaril BUENOS AIRES - I have kissed more people during my two months in Buenos Aires than ever before in my life. Before you get the wrong idea of me tramping around an unfamiliar Latin American city, let me explain. Kisses are to Argentina what the handshake is to the U.S. I was surprised ...