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Taking Out the Trash with Wes Doner

Wes Doner climbs into the driver’s seat of the truck and pulls on a pair of plastic gloves. “Are you guys ready?” he asks with a grin. It’s 12:30 p.m. on a Friday afternoon  and Doner, a waste and recycling handler with facilities services, is about to start the third leg of his daily route ...


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Life Changing Bonds in Community

Ruby and Roman each carried a white paper bag overflowing with freshly picked apples and a tooth-splitting smile last Saturday morning as they clambered to sit atop the stone wall in Adirondack Circle. “I got a bunch of tiny little apple ‘thingies,’” Ruby said, drawing an apple smaller than ...


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New Drive to Aid Feeling of Being Left to Hang Dry

Students call it “the sophomore slump” — that feeling, common to second-year students, of being pressured to make decisions about majors, studying abroad and, ultimately, life. The College may finally have a solution. For the past year, a “Sophomore Experience” committee of Middlebury staff, ...


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Let's Talk Sex

He quietly opened the door to my room and greeted me with a silent smile. I pulled him onto the bed and onto me and pushed my tongue into his mouth, blocking any semblance of sound that could sneak out. I took his hands and ran them over my eager body, baring my whole self to him and allowing him to ...


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The Campus Voice: Foraging for Community Education

[audio mp3="http://middleburycampus.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/CommunityEducation.mp3"][/audio] On Sunday, Oct. 6 hosts IAN STEWART and GRETA NEUBAUER spoke with Laura Strom '14.5, Molly Shane '13.5 and Joe Flaherty '15 about the Editorial Board's proposed "community education credit." Also on the ...


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Hooking Up Sober

You know that one person you’ve hooked up with so many times you can’t even count it on your fingers anymore? But you two are not, never have been and most certainly never will be anything serious. It’s the person you call at 1 a.m. when you’re in the mood and no one else is around. It’s the ...


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Campus Character: Amari Simpson ’16

This week, the Campus sat down with Amari Simpson '16, a Posse Scholar and Neuroscience major from Chicago who is active in the Student Government Administration and has also done cancer research. Middlebury Campus: Tell me about yourself and what you do on campus. Amari Simpson: Most of the time ...


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¡AMurica!

Although much of the attention on immigration reform in Congress centers on the policy toward illegal immigrants, Professor of Public Policy at the College of William and Mary  Harriet Duleep brought to light a surprising fact about immigration. “For almost half a century family unification has ...


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Harriet Duleep Debunks Myths on the Economics of Immigration

Although much of the attention on immigration reform in Congress centers on the policy toward illegal immigrants, Professor of Public Policy at the College of William and Mary Harriet Duleep brought to light a surprising fact about immigration. “For almost half a century family unification has been ...


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Style Tips from the Man in a Blouse

How heavily is our style influenced by our surroundings? Jack Supple ’14 went to Berlin, Germany last fall with one self-identity and left with a new, improved and slightly more European one. Before leaving to go abroad Supple didn’t necessarily consider style among his top priorities, although ...


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The Campus Voice: Words, Performed.

[audio mp3="http://middleburycampus.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/NewCampusVoice.mp3"][/audio] On Sunday, Sept. 29 hosts IAN STEWART and GRETA NEUBAUER heard spoken-word and rap performances from Cheswayo Mphanza '16 and Debanjan Roychoudhury '16.


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Get Out While You Can

In this week's spread, "Get Out While You Can: A Guide to Exploring Vermont in the Fall/Live it Up in the Fall Foliage," editors JESSICA CHEUNG, ISABELLE STILLMAN and OLIVIA ALLEN help you decide how and where to explore around Middlebury, Addison County, and Vermont.


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Let's Talk Sex

Introducing our new sex columnist, who will talk about all things sex on campus. Running biweekly and complementing Hooking Up Sober, Let’s Talk Sex will be answering the questions about sex you were too afraid to ask. How do we talk about sex? Is it ok to be a cougar? Curious about a threesome? For ...


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At Verbal Onslaught, Poets Find Courage in Vulnerabilities

Inhale the cigarette, exhale smoke. From the lungs and into the air, the words traveled from the minds of poets and into the hearts of the audience. In a loud and smoky room, warm ripples from the stage reached a large audience in an evening where vulnerabilities were exposed and a volatile mix of anger ...


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The Man that Keeps Middlebury Moving

While some students claim to have filled out a work order, the work of the Facilities Services staff that keeps Middlebury running smoothly often happens under the radar. As a result, many students do not know the extent of Facilities’ operations. “I think the magnitude and the time we spend would ...


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On Getting Lost In Paris

Paris is a great city to get lost in. I know, because I’m an experienced wanderer. The part of my brain that should be able to match reality with labeled squiggles on paper (a.k.a. maps) works only intermittently, and the “instinct” that tells me what metro exit to take is pretty much always wrong. ...


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MiddCAM Seeks to Close Achievement Gap

MiddCAM is a new student organization that pairs a senior from Middlebury Union High School with a student from the College who acts as a mentor throughout the college admission process. Its goal is to prepare high school students for navigating the oft-daunting process of standardized testing, college ...


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Professor Talks Greatness on Constitution Day

Does the Constitution make America a great nation? On Thursday, James W. Ceaser, professor of politics at the University of Virginia, made the case in a lecture for the Constitution as the wellspring of American greatness. Professor of Political Science Murray Dry introduced Ceaser, explaining how ...


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The Campus Voice: Is it Worth It?

[audio mp3="http://middleburycampus.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/campus-voice-sept-222.mp3"][/audio] On Sunday, Sept. 22 Host IAN STEWART speaks to economics majors about finance classes, followed by Hudson Cavanagh on making money and giving it away.


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MiddFoods Defies Rural Challenges

Middlebury Foods is a not-for-profit, social entrepreneurship endeavor that aims to bring healthy food at an affordable price to Vermonters. Recently incorporated by the state of Vermont, the business, run by seven juniors, has come a long way since winning the $3,000 MiddChallenge grant in March of ...




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