After a decade-long crusade of student activism, Middlebury has begun its long march toward divestment. In a unanimous decision last January, the Board of Trustees approved Energy 2028—an ambitious and sweeping plan that promises certain reductions of the college’s environmental footprint in response ...
A team of independent contractors began cleaning nearly all of the small residential spaces on campus on Oct. 14. This shift came as a result of ongoing custodial staff shortages.
Trustees visited campus for their first meeting of the academic year, mingled with staff and stuff and discussed the Board agenda.
Three years ago, Saifa Hussain set out on a journey to connect more deeply to her faith. Now, at just 28 years old, she has fulfilled the pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca three times.
Weld is the first presidential candidate to visit campus during the 2020 election cycle.
For many conservatives, President Donald Trump’s election in 2016 disrupted the country’s understanding of politics, conservatism and national identity. As a conservative op-ed columnist at The New York Times, Ross Douthat grapples with this disruption everyday.
Currently, 23 students from Middlebury and other colleges are enrolled in the C.V. Starr Schools Abroad in Chile.
In good news for the senior class, the number of Middlebury graduates who find jobs within months of their graduation date has been steadily rising.
Vermont is the only state that has never sent a woman to Congress. In her talk, Ruth Hardy discussed some of the barriers that might explain why.
U.S. Congressman and civil rights activist John Lewis spoke to a sold-out audience at the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts in Burlington about his book, his experiences in the civil rights movement and what he sees as modern day social justice issue priorities.
After two decades of debate, the Department of Public Safety is finally set to install security cameras across campus, along with other security updates.
A new student club hopes to inform people about the broad scope of economics and increase the accessibility of lesser-known student resources.
Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are the holiest days of the Jewish calendar. This year, both fall on school days, forcing students to negotiate between academic and spiritual life.
As the college transitions to a new payment program for laundry, students have accrued an unexpected benefit: the ability to actually separate light and dark clothing when doing laundry loads.
On select Fridays throughout the semester, the Center for Creativity, Innovation, and Social Entrepreneurship facilitates a forum to discuss stories of self and personal values.
Thousands of dollars of destruction in Atwater and other buildings across campus burdens custodial staff and sparks conversation.
New students, I’m sure you’ve noticed by now that this place has a unique ability to block out the rest of the world.
Starting this year, PALANA is being recognized as a social house, and their new living space has allowed house leadership to expand their vision as a cultural community.
Callanan was appointed by President Trump and approved by the Senate to become part of the council, which helps oversee funding allocations to humanities programs.
Professor Allison Stanger is going into her third year on academic leave from Middlebury, and students have started to wonder where she is.