Claire Abaddi
Articles
Community Council Update
Community Council had its last meeting of the year on Monday, May 6 and has spent the last two weeks wrapping up agenda items from[...]
Community Council Update: Council Discusses Transportation on Campus
On Monday, March 22, Community Council met to go over a few transportation recommendations that Leger Grindon, professor of film and media culture, outlined for[...]
Study Links Gap Year to Success
An article published in The Huffington Post on April 9 titled “Why Tina Fey Should have taken a Gap Year,” cited a study conducted by[...]
Community Council Update: Council Approves Hard Alcohol Exception
On Tuesday, March 9, Community Council met with the Mill’s administration to discuss whether to continue to allow the social house to serve Purple Jesus,[...]

Council Decides to Disband Delta
On Monday, March 18, Community Council went into executive session to continue the discussion from last Tuesday on whether to accept the Social House[...]

Council Tables Decision on Delta
On Tuesday, March 12, Community Council met to vote on the fate of Delta, formerly known as ADP. After a 30-minute open meeting and[...]
Community Council Update: Council Discusses Health Services on Campus
On Monday March 5, Community Council met to review a set of recommendations that will be proposed to Gus Jordan, executive director of health and[...]
Community Council Update
On Monday Feb. 25 at their weekly meeting, the Community Council discussed the honor code review process, judicial board membership and the social house review[...]

Middlebury Celebrates One Billion Rising
On Wednesday, Feb. 13 from 10 p.m. to midnight, the College celebrated Middlebury Rises, one of many events worldwide dedicated to ending violence against[...]
Community Council Update
During the Feb. 11 Community Council meeting, tensions ran high as members discussed attendance issues, faculty and staff representation on the council and the overall[...]
Students Participate in Zombie Competition
Sunday, Jan. 13 marked the beginning of a campus wide, Human vs. Zombies competition with over 200 participants fighting to become the last human standing.[...]
Student Competes on “Millionaire”
Continuing the streak of students on reality television, David Elper ’15 was a contestant on Double Your Money Week of the long-running show, “Who Wants[...]
Community Council Update
On Monday Nov. 12, Community Council met with Administrative Programs Coordinator Ellen McKay and Mark Stefani, assistant professor of psychology, about stress on campus. Both[...]
Mountain Club Expands Programming
Mountain Film, a travelling film festival, visited the College on Wednesday Nov. 7. The organization screens independent documentary films, often focusing on adventure film and[...]
Community Council Update
On Monday Nov. 5 the Community Council met to finalize the creation of the Residential Life Committee and speak with representatives of the Honor Code[...]
College Revamps Security for Dalai Lama
The weekend of October 12-13 brought with it much excitement as the College welcomed His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. However, behind all of the[...]
Community Council Update
The Community Council met on Monday Oct. 22 to outline an ambitious list of tasks for the 2012-2013 academic year. Issues on the preliminary agenda[...]
College Acquires Boat, EMT Van
The start of the academic year has brought two new and unexpected additions available for students — an ambulance and a boat — allowing pre-med,[...]