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March 21, 2019 • No Comments

The steering committee for the How Will We Live Together project, which has worked over the past year to assess strengths and weaknesses of the commons system, released its final report on Monday. The document, the final installment of the first full assessment of the commons system since it was formed in 1998, makes recommendations that if implemented in full “would effectively mean the end of the commons system at Middlebury as it exists now.”

Two Years After Murray, Students Reflect on the Disciplinary Process

By SARAH ASCH

March 21, 2019 • No Comments

Two years ago, students protested and shut down a lecture by Charles Murray, a controversial sociologist...

Snow Bowl, Rikert Slash Prices for Students

Local

Staying in Print in the Digital Age: The Role of An Independent Newspaper from VT to Alaska

By ARIADNE WILL

March 21, 2019

Thad Poulson and Angelo Lynn live 3000 miles apart and have never met. As owners and publishers of independent newspapers, however, the two have experienced the recent...

Hundreds Strike for National Climate Action at Town Park

By BENJAMIN GLASS

March 21, 2019

MIDDLEBURY - Hundreds gathered at College Park in downtown Middlebury last Friday, March 15, to strike against government inaction on climate change. Middlebury Union...

Cold Brews, Hot Takes: The Campus Guide to Local Breweries

Governor Scott Addresses Local Issues at Legislative Breakfast

Opinion

Admissions Scandal Demands Reflection

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD

March 21, 2019 • No Comments

This multi-million dollar scandal is disheartening but not entirely surprising, and it sheds light on the deep flaws within the American educational system.

Notes From the Desk: Why Zeitgeist?

By BOCHU DING

March 21, 2019 • No Comments

Zeitgeist, The Campus’ first annual student survey, aims to discuss questions we often avoid.

Arts & Academics

The Excellent Mediocrity, Mediocre Excellence of Franz Schubert

By BEN BEESE

March 21, 2019

Schubert’s piano pieces for four hands are so mediocre, in a sense, as to be especially excellent. Piano masters Alexander Melnikov and Andreas Staier, hailing respectively...