Author: Andrea LaRocca "Next time you hit on a guy, don't ask if he has a girlfriend but ask if he's been seeing any guys lately. Make people come out as being straight instead of being gay!" An audience of students and faculty applauded this statement on Thursday night at "Undressing Sexuality: Diverse ...
Author: Kelsey Rinehart Vying with well-known senators for the Democratic nomination in 2004, former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, M.D., has taken his presidential campaign from the Green Mountain State to the neighboring Granite State and beyond. Chatting with constituents over coffee and addressing eager ...
Author: Andreas Apostolatos Making the best of its selection to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) tournament, the Middlebury men's hockey team put itself in the semifinals with a 5-1 quarterfinal win over Elmira on March 15. The Panthers will face Oswego this Friday at Norwich for ...
Author: David Lindholm Since Richard Nixon signed Title IX into law in 1972, the number of girls playing high school sports has increased from 294,000 to 2.7 million. The number of women's sports at colleges had drastically increased, and most people credit Title IX with the creation of leagues like ...
Author: Sahan Mufti America is supposedly fighting this war to ensure human rights, global security and to increase the security of the average American. It claims it is opposed to flouting international law and disregarding U.N. resolutions. One is only to look at the state of present American foreign ...
Author: Erich Kahner This spring, the Middlebury track and field team is all about momentum. The athletes hope to translate the record-breaking performances of the recent indoor season into outdoor success.The men could field what co-captain Mike DeLeo '03.5 says has the potential to be "the best team ...
Author: Bob Wainwright The Middlebury men's tennis season began with two decisive wins last Saturday as the Panthers defeated both Skidmore and Union, 7-0. Against Skidmore, sophomore Justin Ingoglia took on the top spot, while winning handily 7-5, 6-3. First-year Nate Edmunds played in similar dominating ...
Author: Tom Drescher The Community Council recently completed a review of all academic interest houses at Middlebury College and reported its positive results to President John McCardell.Composed of students, administration, staff and faculty, the Council is one of the College's most influential governing ...
Author: Nicolas Emery Bruce Young, a former member of the Department of Public Safety's special events staff, passed away suddenly on Sunday night. Well-known in the local Middlebury community, Young served for 37 years on the Middlebury Fire Department and nine years on the Middlebury Rescue Squad. ...
Author: David Lindholm Saturday, March 15MEN'S HOCKEY vs. Elmira 7:00 p.m.In the quarterfinal round of the NCAA Championship Tournament, Middlebury will host Elmira at Kenyon Arena. The Panthers will look to bounce back from a loss to Trinity in the NESCAC finals that snapped a 20-game undefeated streak. ...
Author: Dan Phillips The New Left, the College Progressives, Middlebury United for Peace, Environmental Quality and Amnesty International presented an anti-war petition to the Sudent Government Association on March 3 in hopes of gaining the body's approval for a resolution opposing a pre-emptive U.S. ...
Author: Andreas Apostolatos After a 5-3 victory over Hamilton in the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) tournament semifinals on Saturday, the Middlebury men's hockey team managed a second-place finish in the tournament after a 4-2 loss to Trinity the following day. Despite being ...
Author: Bob Wainwright In his Sports Illustrated column last week, Rick Reilly described what he termed "the best college tradition" -- Middlebury athletes picking up Butch Varno before football and basketball games. It's a great story, and Reilly, as always, does it justice with his writing. But there's ...
Author: Meghan Keenan When a band names itself after Jerry Seinfeld's parents' retirement community, you know they have to be an original and refreshing group of musicians. And this band lives up to its name. Comprised of sophomores Simon Perkins, Colby Hewitt, Dave Irwin, Taylor Davis and Danny Greenstein, ...
Author: Lucie Greene When sitting or studying in The Grille, it's quite easy to let a lot of the music be a comforting, but distinctly background, entity. It's also easy, with a range of cover tunes, to simply allow the much played lyrics to wash over you, in a haze of biology, physics, political science ...
Author: Andrew N. Zimmermann In what turned out to be a successful weekend for Eastern schools, Middlebury finished eighth at this year's NCAA Skiing Championships at Dartmouth College. Four out of the top 10 finishers were Eastern schools with the University of Vermont (UVM) finishing second to a strong ...
Author: Jonathan White Galvanizing Middlebury College Awareness in the Critical Fight Against AIDSThe Middlebury Campus welcomes the initiative put forth by Elizabeth DiCioccio '06 and Jamie Hess '03 in establishing a Middlebury chapter of Students Against Global AIDS Campaign (SGAC). Bringing the fight ...
Author: Caroline Stauffer While this winter may seem unnecessarily harsh to students who have been living in Middlebury for four years, Assistant Director for Maintenance and Operations Norm Cushman sheds a different light on this winter's severity. While this year has undoubtedly been colder than ...
Author: Ian Fleishman Since the end of the last school year, the Career Services Offices (CSO) has experienced a marked decline in student interest in certain services offered, particularly on-campus interview opportunities. The CSO has been forced to turn away firms and businesses interested in interviewing ...
Author: Edward Pickering Awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1975 and continuously in print since its first publication in 1974, Michael Shaara's civil war novel, "The Killer Angels," will appeal to a wide range of readers, not merely history buffs and retired soldiers.Overly enthusiastic commentators have ...