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From the Kitchen of Sasha Swerdloff

Author: [no author name found] The film "Waitress" depicts a young woman with imagination and a gift for making pies. Pies are her therapy. She takes her feelings and transforms them into creative and comical crusts and fillings with even more creative and comical names. She is pregnant with a baby ...


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Procrastination destination

Author: [no author name found] It's every Middlebury student's biggest predicament. You want to take advantage of that beautiful spring day, but you would feel too guilty leaving campus to go to a nearby lake or waterfall Instead, take a five-minute walk to the back of the CFA and bask in the sun next ...


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UC prof shares the benefits of parasites

Author: Johanna Interian As part of the Saul Seminar Series, Dr. Marlene Zuk, professor of biology at University of California - Riverside, led a lecture on Thurs., April 23 in McCardell Bicentennial Hall titled "Why Doctors Need Darwin." Zuk provided an evolutionary perspective for looking at parasites ...


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Winners & Losers

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Most-watched YouTube videos of the year

Author: H. Kay Merriman Whether we receive them via mass e-mails with the subject "Dude, this is hilarious!," reference them in daily conversation, watch them with friends over Otter Creek brews or simply use them as a distraction from that pesky political science paper, YouTube videos inundate our ...


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Taking time off provides perspective

Author: Corinne Beaugard and Kaylen Baker We begin our lives of schooling between the ages of two and three on our first day of preschool. Sixteen years later, we go to college for four years, then possibly to graduate school. We spend the better part of our youth passing through the motions of structured ...


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Ben-official

Author: Ben Benson Is anyone else heated about the changes in Dining Services next year? When I first heard that the College is shutting down Atwater Dining Hall next spring, I was fairly upset, but after reading in The Campus last week that both Proctor and Ross will serve the same entr


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Happy Earth Day!

Author: [no author name found] Earth Day, a holiday tradition begun in 1970 and celebrated by many college campuses and communities with awareness events or environmental cleanups, was greeted warmly by the College. Sunday Night Group made a cake decorated with a cartographically accurate map of the ...


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FML at Middlebury

Author: Jameson Studwell Today, I was thinking about this guy who I hooked up with the other night. I definitely felt a connection and was excited to see him at the dance tonight. He wasn't there, but when I got back to my room I found him. He was hooking up with my roommate. FML.I agree, your life ...


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Cow-kissing competition sparks awareness

Author: Johanna Interian If you think kissing farm animals and social justice have nothing in common, then perhaps a human rights club's fundraiser will change your mind.Middlebury's chapter of Amnesty International, a global organization whose mission statement is to "protect people wherever justice, ...


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From the kitchen of Sasha Swerdloff

Author: [no author name found] This dish is a combination of Asian spice, Italian starch and American culture. The chili paste adds flare, the sugar sweetness and the lime soothes while the spaghetti satiates. Made for a rushed dinner, eaten as leftovers for lunch, taken on picnics or packed to take ...


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ISO examines interplay between cultural identities

Author: [no author name found] Coming to Middlebury College as a small-town island girl from Oahu, Hawaii, I have been struck by a wide range of geographic diversity on campus. Little things catch me off-guard: a boy speaking Arabic on the phone to his mom, or my Burmese friend mixing all-American food ...


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Winners & Losers

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Let's talk about sex, babies

Author: Veracity Butcher We are in the time of spring sunlight and bare legs. Sex is in the air. You like it, you love it, you want some more of it. Whether you are having good sex or wish you were having good sex, there is a decorum to the deed. Gay or straight, single or taken, a certain level of ...


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UMOJA supports Invisible Children

Author: Corinne Beaugard Though UMOJA ("Umoja" is a Kiswahili word that means "unity" and the name of this club meant to bring awareness of African issues to the campus) is not affiliated with Invisible Children, the two groups share common goals. They aim to enlighten their respective communities ...


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Ben-official

Author: Ben Benson The weather is starting to warm up and, at least based on the last few days, it appears as though spring has finally reached the edge of the Arctic Circle (a.k.a. Middlebury, Vt.). Again we can think of those outdoor activities (hiking, biking, golfing, etc.) that attracted many of ...


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Service funds, giving suffer losses

Author: Tom Brant Opening your wallet when someone asks you for money to eradicate cancer may seem like a no-brainer, even if you end up giving only a few dollars. But donor participation in Relay for Life, a fast-growing Middlebury tradition that benefits the American Cancer Society, is markedly down ...




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