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Earth Day Preview

Author: [no author name found] Friday, April 19 — National Hanging Out Day Clotheslines will be hung outdoors around the campus for students wishing to dry their laundry outside. There will be a Charity Line near Proctor for students to hang unwanted clean clothes that will then be donated to ...


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Three-Win Week Sets Men's Tennis on the Road to Nationals

Author: Scott Palmer The Middlebury men's tennis team took three giant steps towards their goal of making it to Division III Nationals this past week, defeating regional foes Skidmore, Bowdoin and Connecticut College.Against Skidmore, the Panthers quickly grabbed the doubles point behind wins from junior ...


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Revival Resounds with Comedy and Desperation

Author: Abbie Beane Ten actors and actresses stand in front of a backdrop of pale green walls, beneath the yellow glow of one delicate chandelier and before a modest set of antique furniture.Under the weight of their elaborate 17th century French costumes, the introduction of the players marked the ...


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Transportation for the Intoxicated

Author: Jen LaRosa It's a Saturday night and you and your friends decide to throw a little shindig. You have the room, the people and the beverages. You are just forgetting one minor detail: you live in A-Frames and the party is at Alpha Delta Phi Anxiety and panic set in. You say to yourself, "How ...


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Syrup Season Pours It On Early

Author: Andrea Gissing Although this year's warmest recorded winter in the history of Vermont brought a relatively quick end to the winter sports season, it did allow maple sugar producers statewide to begin their harvests in mid-February. This early onset to the maple syrup season was two weeks ahead ...


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Mixed Media Student Artwork Elicits Varied Interpretations

Author: Suzie Moses Gliding out of Johnson Gallery on Friday night, I mused over my "wrong" interpretations of the artwork by Jesse Kulp '02, Sally Olson '03 and Penelope Wall '02. Elements and themes that seemed blatantly obvious to me in the artists' pieces did not coincide with their intentions or ...


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Features Short Story Contest Second Place Winner Miserere Nobis

Author: Michael O'Brien Editor's Note: The opinions and themes expressed in the piece are those of the author and not of The Middlebury Campus. "This fellow said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and rebuild it in three days.'" After we finish, the narrator intones, "And the high priest stood ...


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The Matador Features Short Story Contest Third Place Winner

Author: Bryan Goldberg Editor's note: The opinions and themes expressed in the piece are those of the author and not of The Middlebury Campus. I killed her on the Fourth of July last year. I wanted to kill somebody over a three-day weekend, so in the event of a missed flight or unforeseen complication ...


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Controversy Engulfs Ruggers First Loss

Author: Dan Russel The Middlebury College Rugby Club entered Saturday's game against Harvard University not really sure of what to expect from its players as the team entered the game with radically altered chemistry. The club is missing seven of the top eight players in its front line, after having ...


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Humanitarian Relief, 'Pit Latrines and Politics'

Author: Andrea Gissing "You get an amazing sense of satisfaction when someone's child is brought in to you suffering from cholera, to see them running around playing soccer after receiving simple rehydration treatment," said Dr. Michael Curtis during his discussion entitled "Politics and Pit Latrines: ...


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MUSINGS AND MISHAPS

Author: Lindsey Whitton "I can't stop smiling," one of my friends said, between giggles and bites of guacamole. "I know," I agreed, stretching out my back, sore from hours of driving, and refilling my glass. "This night has been exactly what I needed."I didn't realize how much I had missed my friends ...


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COUNTING ON VERMONT

Author: [no author name found] 25Years in prison which Vermont teenager, James Parker, was sentenced for last year's murder of two Dartmouth College professors, Half and Susanne Zantop. Parker's accomplice in the crime, Robert Tulloch, was sentenced to life in prison without parole after Parker's testimony ...


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Artless Kissing Spectacle Places Humor In Dangerous Context

Author: Gillian Wood As a friend of a girl who has been prostituted against her will, I had to walk out of "The Art of Kissing" show when master of ceremonies Michael Christian so casually and bluntly insinuated that "the majority of men prefer bad girls. Pay her if you have to, like a prostitute." ...


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Ahmed, LaBolt Vie for Community Council Leadership

Author: Andrea Gissing Ahmed Stresses Strengths as Leader and Team Player "While there are many qualities that define what a leader is," said Fahim Ahmed '03, "to me there are two components which are essential. Firstly, a leader's primary role is to represent the views of his constituents. Secondly, ...


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In Midst of Review, Social Houses Defend Niche NEWS ANALYSIS

Author: Claire Bourne In March 1989 the faculty voted 113-13 to "abolish" Middlebury College's six fraternities by severing ties with their national affiliations and transforming themselves into "coeducational residential units," wrote David Stameshkin in "The Strength of the Hills: Middlebury College, ...


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'Substanceless' Article Knee-Deep in Muddy Logic

Author: Michael O'Brien Ben Gore's recent article "Muddy Consciences, Dirty Minds," shows an appalling lack of not only knowledge of the activity of which he speaks, but also of writing style, satire and good taste. These last three concepts are the ones I would rather concentrate on, as I have only ...


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Rowers Strong in First Race of Season

Author: Ashley Elpern In their first regatta of the spring season, the Middlebury crew team fared quite well against Massachusetts Maritime Academy and Franklin Pierce College on Sunday, despite the fact that the races began at 6:45 a.m. with Daylight Savings Time kicking in. All boats raced on a 2,000-meter ...


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Global Human Health Perspectives and Possibilities

Author: Matthew Christ On April 1 through 6, Middlebury College hosted a student-organized symposium known as "Global Human Health: Perspectives and Possibilities." The program focused on six different aspects of health care in developing countries: cultural, medical, economic, environmental, political ...