Author: Jeff Klein Thirteen games into the season, men's basketball owned a 10-3 record, a remarkable turnaround from last season. They had responded to a three-game losing streak in dominating fashion, posting three confidence-building wins, and seemed poised to make a serious run in the NESCAC playoffs. ...
Author: Andrea Glaessner For those poor souls who have visited Dr. Feel Good so many times that it has finally lost its luster, fear not. Now there is hope for taste buds burnt out on the tasty but all too familiar Grille menu. Patrons of the College restaurant were welcomed back from break with a brand ...
Author: ZAMIR AHMED, SPORTS EDITOR Carnival provides wintery mix The 83rd Middlebury College Winter Carnival, running from Feb. 23-26, will feature a number of athletic events for students that do not require varsity status. The Carnival, a four-day festival celebrating a ski meet hosted by the Middlebury ...
Author: Tom McCann, Sports Editor The Campus: When did you start skiing?Garrott Kuzzy: I started skiing when I was four or five - alpine skiing - and then did that for fun till sixth grade when I started ski jumping. I ski-jumped for a year and my coach was a Nordic combined skier and so in seventh ...
Author: LISIE MEHLMAN NU professor denies Holocaust, supports Iran Northwestern University Engineering professor Arthur Butz, known for his 1976 book "The Hoax of the 20th Century: The Case Against the Presumed Extermination of European Jewry" and his denial that the Holocaust occurred, recently made ...
Author: Joyce Man Dick Forman, who began his long, intimate journey with music at a young age by playing classical piano, is a dedicated member of four-man Dick Forman Jazz Group and regularly teaches jazz at Middlebury College and around Vermont. Now, as he embarks on the revival of a project called ...
Author: Ian Schmertzler Using a newly-available online database, college seniors worldwide can now post their senior theses for viewing by professors and their fellow students alike. The Web site, UGResearch.org, was developed last year by two Dartmouth graduates.According to a statement on the site, ...
Author: [no author name found] If social houses are required by College policy to make pledge a sober process, it follows that athletic teams should be held to the same, if not even stricter, standards for their recruits. Coach Peter Solomon's desire to respond quickly and severely when he became aware ...
Author: Caroline Vial No sex before suffrage "Are you faithful?" inquired the European radio station RTL 102.5 to Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, who responded, "I have often been faithful." Flighty or not, this answer was followed by Berlusconi's promise to observe a "total sexual abstinence" ...
Author: Matt Kunzweiler Over the years Carlo Rossi - the world's most beloved jug of wine - has convinced me to pull some outstandingly humiliating stunts. He's whispered sweet-nothings into my ear and massaged away my inhibitions until I've been midair between my trampoline and hot tub, moments away ...
Author: [no author name found] That a rift between the Student Co-Chair of the Community Council (SCCOCC) JS Woodward '06 and Student Government Association (SGA) President Eli Berman '07.5 exists is an unfortunate state of affairs that all lengths should be taken to remedy. That the tensions between ...
Author: Michael McCormick The women's squash team started 2006 with two impressive wins at the Amherst Invitational on Jan. 14 in their first matches since early December. Ranked 16th in the nation at the time, the Panthers were the underdogs as they took on 11th-ranked Amherst. The team fought its ...
Author: Haley Gilbert The results of a survey conducted this past fall by the Sunday Night Group, the environmental group on campus responsible for the Two Degrees Campaign, demonstrated that 72 percent of students surveyed support lowering the thermostat set point from 70 to 68 degrees throughout the ...
Author: Zamir Ahmed On Jan. 20, the Middlebury indoor track team traveled north to Burlington to take on the Division I University of Vermont in the team's third meet of the year. Several Panthers continued their strong start to the season, putting up impressive marks as a pair of regional championship ...
Author: Caroline Vial World Social Forum in MaliBamako, Mali - From Jan. 19-23, Africa hosted the World Social Forum for the first time since its inception in 2001. The presence of nearly 30,000 delegates representing 260 NGOs and organizations from all five continents marked a "turning point" in history ...
Author: Kathryn Flagg In the second of two meetings scheduled for this month, Middlebury College administrators, faculty, staff and students joined community members in discussing the issue of alcohol on and off campus. The forum, designed to discuss the social life on campus in the context of College ...
Author: MATT KUNZWEILER Over the years Carlo Rossi - the world's most beloved jug of wine - has convinced me to pull some outstandingly humiliating stunts. He's whispered sweet-nothings into my ear and massaged away my inhibitions until I've been midair between my trampoline and hot tub, moments away ...
Author: CAROLINE S. STAUFFER AND JEANINE BUZALI Student injured in on-campus auto accidentElizabeth DiCioccio '06 sustained injuries in the torso area after the rear tire of a box truck ran over her on the Atwater B West Sidewalk on Wednesday, Jan. 18, according to an incident report compiled by Public ...
Author: Jessica Clayton On weekend mornings, as many people stumble out of bed, frantically reaching for ibuprofen and a bottle of water, one group of students is already on its way home. Almost every Saturday the Middlebury College Habitat for Humanity volunteers can be found hiking out to the project's ...
Author: Rural Banter Certain stereotypes add flavor to the landscape of country living. Rural life is not always depicted with the same nostalgia that is sometimes used to try and resurrect a romantic way of life associated with small town living. Certain stereotypes taint the picturesque scenes of ...