Author: Melissa Marshall For many worn-out MiddKids, this Tuesday will be the first time this year that they pack their bags, throw on their Northface jackets and head back to wherever they call home. And the first instinct of the mp3 generation, after they buckle their seatbelts in their mom's Subaru ...
Author: Kathryn Flagg American students broaden horizonsMore American college students are choosing to study abroad in exotic, non-English speaking locations, according to figures released Monday by the Institute of International Education. Although Britain remains the most popular choice for the 8 ...
Author: George Mayer Different week, same story. For the second time in as many weeks, the Middlebury football team earned a 10-0 shutout victory. This week's win against Tufts capped off an impressive 6-2 season that earned them third place in the NESCAC.Not only was the score the same as last week, ...
Author: Cecilia Goldschmidt Eighty-eight students met at Proctor Dining Hall last Friday in search of new faces, lasting relationships and great food in this year's first and the second ever. Blind Date Dolci. SGA committee members matched students based on questionnaires they filled out alongside their ...
Author: Alpheus Chan RUSSIA - What a ridiculous place. Russia is every bit as weird as you imagine it to be, and it makes for great traveling and amazing stories. My recent 11-day tour started in St. Petersburg. Peter the Great invited famous Italian architects to help him build the city, which makes ...
Author: Kelly Janis The Social Life Task Force committee met last week to discuss a potential campus-wide survey intended to solicit ideas and input from students with reference to relevant social issues. The committee hopes to spark dialogue about pertinent issues regarding Middlebury's social climate."The ...
Author: Sports Staff Indoor TrackCoach: Martin BeattyCaptains: Beth Butler, Pascal Losambe and Will McDonoughEvent to Watch: ECAC Championships, March 2-3Martin Beatty is all but ready to buy his ticket to Terre Haute, Ind. the site of this year's NCAA championships. Middlebury's indoor track and field ...
Author: Katie Hylas Why is everyone on this campus obsessed with working out? Isn't it weird that it's completely normal here for people to spend a huge chunk of their Fridays in the gym? Or to count the chickpeas and lettuce organized aesthetically on their plate? Every day, the gym is completely packed. ...
Author: Trevor Lee Elevator outages trap several students in Bicentennial HallStudents were trapped multiple times in the elevators in McCardell Bicentennial Hall last week."We have been experiencing an intermittent problem recently where one or both of the passenger elevator controllers has been shutting ...
Author: Kelly Janis If you happened to observe figures in purple, Jesus-esque robes wandering about campus in the wee hours of Saturday morning, raving about an enigmatic, purple punch, fear not: you enjoyed a chance encounter with a denizen of the Mill's infamous Purple Jesus Party.While it may be ...
Author: Melissa Marshall "WRMC 91.1 is committed to providing an alternative to mainstream music programming in the Champlain Valley," reads the mission statement of Middlebury College's student-run radio station. "We uphold this commitment largely through our passionate support of independent music ...
Author: James Kerrigan Cross country senior standout Erin Archard has helped lead the women's team to victory at the NCAA Regional and a number two national ranking. With last week's win, the team will head to Wilmington College to compete in the NCAA Championship. With a good week of training, Middlebury ...
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Author: [no author name found] College administrators have known from the very beginning that the greatest source of student discontent with the Commons system is the housing inequities that the system creates. Rising seniors in Ross and Atwater are virtually guaranteed penthouse suites in their modern, ...
Author: Zoey Burrows President of the College Ronald D. Liebowitz announced Tuesday the establishment of the Middlebury College Fellowships in Environmental Journalism. The first of its kind, the program is designed to support intensive, year-long reporting about environmental issues by journalists ...
Author: Jeff Klein New York Giants running back Tiki Barber's announcement that he plans to retire at season's end is generating more controversy than the war on terror, taxes and social security combined. Everyone from fans to ESPN's Tom Jackson to former wide receiver Michael Irvin have been criticizing ...
Author: The Arts Editors The curtains opened to the class of 2010 for the first time at the Hepburn Zoo last weekend in the 11th annual First-Year Show I Gotta Change my Whole Friggen' Life. Directed by Professor of Theatre Richard Romagnoli, the evening was comprised of short ten to fifteen-minute ...
Author: Kelly Janis O'Brien's hair salon has occupied a coveted position among the most frequented establishments on Main Street since opening in 1979. Now, boasting a new name, new services and a new line of hair care products, O'Brien's, now going by Bimini Bills: "Your Hair Resort," is eager to ascend ...
Author: Aylie Baker "Si me matan, yo sacaré mis brazos de la tumba y seré más fuerte," Minou Tavárez Mirabal exclaimed, her hands outstretched as though offering an embrace. Her words elicited a wave of passionate applause, and the audience was soon on its feet. In the close of her address, "Violence ...