Author: Jeff Martin The Middlebury College golf team will open up its fall season this weekend, as they play host to the Duke Nelson Tournament. Over 20 New England colleges will take part in the annual fall tournament held at the Ralph Myhre Golf Course.While the team is focused on this weekend's ...
Author: Lindsey Whitton This week the Middlebury College community, along with the rest of the world, paused to commemorate the first anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. A series of scheduled events and more informal moments for quiet reflection provided a chance to remember those who were ...
Author: Bob Wainwright A summer rarely passes by here at Middlebury College without some major changes being made in the absence of the students, and this year has been no different. Driving back to Middlebury along Route 30 after a long and restful summer, it was difficult to not notice the giant bubble ...
Author: Bob Wainwright Last spring, the Middlebury men's tennis team enjoyed its most successful season ever, culminating in their first trip to nationals and a season-ending national ranking of 12. But from the look of it, this year promises much more. Joining the team this fall are five first-years, ...
Author: Jon White On October 21, Ames, Middlebury's single department store, will close its doors as the Connecticut-based chain of retailers ceases operations nationwide. Middlebury's store joins 326 other Ames stores in 14 states and the District of Columbia that are going out of business.Students ...
Author: Tim McCahill With elections less than two months away, Vermont's three candidates for governor are in the full swing of campaigning and debate. The candidates, Democrat Doug Racine, Republican Jim Douglas and independent Cornelius "Con" Hogan, are traveling across the state to spread their views ...
Author: Julie Shumway The staff of Middlebury College's Parton Health Center has a new potential diagnosis to consider when students complain of headaches and fever: West Nile virus encephalitis.This relatively new disease, first documented in 1937 in Uganda, has over the last 65 years worked its way ...
Author: Pierce Graham-Jones Dennis Kozlowski, a trustee of Middlebury College and former chief executive of Tyco International Ltd., remains untarnished in the eyes of the school administration. "Mr. Kozlowski hasn't deviated from the expectations we have of our trustees," stated Phil Benoit, director ...
Author: Andrea Gissing The Enhanced Access System, proposed and adopted last year, is on its way to being a reality at Middlebury. Installation has already begun and will occur in residential halls with 10 or more beds. The system is scheduled to be completed by the final week of Winter Term 2003. The ...
Author: Nick Ferrer The women's volleyball team has good reason to be excited about its upcoming season. After losing just two starters to graduation in a year spent rebuilding, this year's preseason practices have shown more than just hints of promise – they've shone with brilliance. The Panthers ...
Author: Neil Onsdorff This may be the first time in Middlebury College sports history that someone, who applied, was accepted and then willfully went to Williams College, will be mentioned in a Panther football article. But there is a first time for everything. Fighting for the starting quarterback ...
Author: Colin Penley and Katrina Uhl The week before classes, a few dedicated dancers re-entered the world of the Center for the Arts for a pre-semester workshop with Luis Tentindo, a dancer from New York.Over the next three days, he led us in a test of strength, dedication and will-power. Each morning ...
Author: Andrea Gissing College Criticized for Inviting Palestinian to SpeakAn invitation extended to Hanan Ashrawi, a well-known spokeswoman for Palestinian causes, to speak at Colorado College has angered Jewish groups both at the college and throughout the state.The groups have accused the college ...
Author: Matthew Christ "How does one memorialize and remember Sept. 11?" inquired Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie Wiesel from the podium of Mead Chapel. "Remember the names, no speeches — just remember the names." For the first anniversary of the Sept. 11 tragedy, Middlebury College was fortunate to ...
Author: Jeremy Shakun The women's tennis team is out in full force every afternoon on the Proctor tennis courts getting ready for the upcoming season. No doubt a difficult road lies ahead for the Panthers. Coach Nate Simms noted, "the quality of tennis in the New England Small College Athletic Conference ...
Author: Nicholas Emery Director of Dining Services Peter J. Napolitano was recently voted the 2002-2003 president-elect of the National Association of College & University Food Services (NACUFS). The NACUFS is an association of campus dining departments at institutions of higher education in the ...
Author: Nick Ferrer Midd Laxers Celebrate National Titles, Rake Up AwardsOn May 19, the women's lacrosse team captured their second consecutive Division III national title by defeating the College of New Jersey 12-6. It was the team's fourth national championship overall. Seven days later, on May 26, ...
Author: [no author name found] John McCardell, President of the CollegeI believe that the events of Sep. 11 reminded us on the Middlebury campus of a great many things. Though the attack occurred on American soil, its victims came from many nations; this, then, was not simply an attack on America, ...
Author: Josh Axelrod After defeating Williams 1-0 in sudden death overtime last October, Middlebury's men's soccer team knows it is one of the best. Led by veteran coach David Saward, the team began its journey toward the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) finals Saturday with an ...
Author: Andrew Zimmermann In its second year under the tutelage of coach Katharine DeLorenzo, the Middlebury field hockey team is looking no place but up. The team finished 10–5 last year including a tough loss to Amherst in the New England Small College Athletic College (NESCAC) semifinals. Yet as ...