College to receive 1.8 million in CARES Act stimulus
By BENJY RENTON
April 30, 2020
The funds will be used to cover student emergency financial aid grants and offset Covid-19 related expenses that have already been paid.
Quarantine creativity: 2 a.m. haircuts and pantry pasta
By NINA NG
April 30, 2020
So, it’s a good time to find ways to make solitude easier. With a newfound sense of unfamiliarity, coupled with more time to ourselves than ever before, it’s the perfect time to experiment with new ways to self-express and get creative.
Some summer programs to take place remotely, others are canceled
By LILY JONES and ROYA TOURAN
April 30, 2020
Some Middlebury programs will be taught through remote instruction this summer, while several others have been canceled.
Admissions will try out test-optional policy
April 30, 2020
Under the test-optional policy, students may choose not to submit any test scores as part of their application for admission.
What do librarians do when the library is closed?
April 30, 2020
The seven librarians in the research and instruction group meet regularly to talk about how we’re connecting community members with library resources.
Turner House, Homer Harris revoked from rising juniors
April 30, 2020
In response to anger from the rising senior class, Turner House and Homer Harris House are no longer available as superblocks for rising juniors.
Notes from the desk: A return to “Street Haunting”
April 27, 2020
"Nine decades before I’d heard the term 'coronavirus,' Woolf anticipated not only the necessity of escaping, but the literal and figurative refuge found by returning."
Covid-19 outbreak exacerbates difficulties with Census 2020
By ARIADNE WILL
April 16, 2020
The 2020 decennial census risks miscounts as a result of Covid-19.
As world shuts down, sophomores rethink fall semesters abroad
By RILEY BOARD
April 16, 2020
In a normal year, over half of Middlebury’s junior class studies abroad. Next year will likely be different.
Middlebury Bridge and Rail construction delayed temporarily
By LUCY TOWNEND
April 16, 2020
The Middlebury Bridge and Rail Project was delayed on March 25 by Governor Scott's Stay Safe, Stay Home order.
Middlebury-led panel zooms in on Vermont’s climate future
April 16, 2020
“What you do locally will change the future,” said Dr. Eban Goodstein, who launched the "Solve Climate by 2030" project last year.
Notes from the desk: On a world without sports
April 16, 2020
Our senior sports editor writes about a world without sports.
