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Friday, Nov 8, 2024

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The Setonian

college shorts

Author: Anthony Adragna Students nabbed for campus racoon hunt Two intoxicated students were arrested for hunting raccoons with bow and arrows at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Police officials found the two students, identified as Jared Leidich, 22, and fifth-year senior civil engineering major ...


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The Sheldon boasts quilt exhibit

Author: Nicole Lam A colorful quilt decorated with detailed embroidery of fall leaves is the centerpiece of the new exhibit at the Henry Sheldon Museum.But unlike most museum artifacts, this quilt may be touched. One lucky winner of the raffle will win this gorgeous quilt, as the museum attempts to ...


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Summertime, and the livin' is easy...

Author: [no author name found] With the semester winding down, and exams looming large, The Campus recognizes that all work and no play makes Joe Midd a dull boy. Put aside your books for an afternoon, and take advantage of the College in bloom. Check off these to-dos on our top 10 guide to must-sees ...


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notes from the desk The Campus, signing off

Author: Kathryn Flagg and Zamir Ahmed When we started this job in September, we set out with one goal in mind - don't get fired. Needless to say, after 25 issues and eight months at the helm of the white whale we call The Campus, we can say "Mission Accomplished." Consider this our letters of resignation.If ...


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Donadio Steps Into the Spotlight

On the surface, Fulton Professor of Humanities and Director of Literary Studies Stephen Donadio seems to fit right into the academic archetype. He looks just as you would expect a person to look who has been a professor for four decades, serves as the founding director of the College's Literary Studies ...


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Letters to the editor

Author: [no author name found] To the Editor:In 1968 several friends and I were taking a very taxing yet worthwhile English literature course and it came time to take a pre-A. (I have no idea whether there still are pre-As at Middlebury. They were "previously announced examinations" - scheduled tests.) ...


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Making the grade

Author: Mary Lane and Hannah Wilson As the year comes to a close and final exams approach, The Campus plays the role of professor and evaluates the higher-ups. Three of the most powerful bodies on campus, the Student Government Association, Community Council and the administration in Old Chapel all ...


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op-ed Misconceptions of the Task Force report explained

Author: Task Force on the Status of Women Readers of The Campus' article on the report of the Task Force on the Status of Women may have drawn inaccurate conclusions about the issues it addresses from the polemical nature of the article. The title, "Task Force finds sexist social scene on campus," projects ...


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Coalition demands legalization of cannabis

Author: Kelly Janis According to Vermont Grassroots Party leader Denny Lane, when alcohol prohibition came to an end in the 1930s, the individuals who had once enforced the measure were left with a woeful quantity of time on their hands."So they all got together to create this boogey-man marijuana, ...


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Weekly cartoons

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Hydropower Comes to Otter Creek

Author: Andrea Glaessner From early settlement until the mid-20th century, the falls that define the picture-perfect postcard image of Middlebury have been utilized for power production. When the Frog Hollow building was a wooling mill, the falls were the source of hydroelectric power to the factory. ...


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op-ed Wireless classrooms - necessarily a good thing?

Author: Kate Lupo Students are thrilled that the campus is on the cusp of becoming completely wireless. What a relief that we can bring our laptops wherever we want and still be able to type up school work and, of course, occasionally check our Facebook, e-mail and most recently, the addictive Web site ...


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Photos suggest new lead in Garza search (5/8/08)

Author: Anthony Adragna Search and rescue workers assisting with the investigation into the disappearance of Middlebury first-year Nick Garza '11 believe they spotted Garza's body in Otter Creek over two weeks ago during an aerial search of the area. Despite the claim, officials with the Middlebury ...


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The Sports Backpage

Author: [no author name found] The weekly editor's picks, by the numbers, Midd scoreboard, and locker room features.


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the ethicist

Author: Amanda Greene The idea behind Middlebury Confessional is intriguing. The Web site is a place for students to voice their concerns without fear of embarrassment or judgment. All postings are anonymous, so students don't have to worry about how they appear. Middlebury Confessional is an open forum. ...


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Discussions on diversity fall short

Author: Austen Levihn-Coon While efforts have been made recently by the College to promote diversity initiatives, including the establishment of the Office of Institutional Diversity and Planning, there is still a sense among community members that Middlebury is homogenous and that discussion of difference ...


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The D-spot

Author: Dina Magaril As the school year comes to a close, many of us can't help but have only one thing on our minds - exams. Middlebury students are used to working hard and pulling all-nighters, but there's something about the impending weeklong designation of final exams and papers that has even ...


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op-ed Is not being a misogynist enough?

Author: Felipe PrunedaSenties I would like to use this space to respond to a piece published in these same pages a week ago, which argued that feminists on campus have of late resorted to offensive tactics, like distributing fliers that indiscriminately point fingers at heterosexual men and catalogue ...