Author: Zamir Ahmed Dr. Walter E. Massey, the former director of the National Science Foundation (NSF) and President Emeritus of Morehouse College, will deliver the commencement address to the graduating class of 2008 on May 25, the College will announce later today. Massey and nine others will also ...
Author: Brian Fung Director of Dining Services Matthew Biette faces a tough uphill battle this spring as intransigent students and a rapidly tightening budget threaten to bring the College's worsening dish-theft problem to near-crisis proportions.If the shortages persist into the spring semester, the ...
Author: Tess Russell A few weeks ago, as I was gathering materials for an internship application (a task undoubtedly familiar to most of you), I attempted to print some writing samples from The Campus Web site, www.middleburycampus.com. Pressed for time, I carelessly typed www.themiddleburycampus.com ...
Author: Sage Bierster There are times in life when you just have to call it quits. This applies to a lot of things: sports teams, smoking, jobs and procrastinating from writing my thesis, just to name a few. I'm not an authority on any of these subjects (and seriously need to consider the last one), ...
Author: [no author name found] The weekly editor's picks, by the numbers, Midd scoreboard, and locker room features.
Author: Zamir Ahmed FEBRUARY 13, 6:30 a.m. - Police and search teams have suspended their search for Nicholas Garza '11 until Feb. 16 at the earliest, after their initial search for the missing first-year student on Monday and Tuesday failed to turn up significant clues regarding his disappearance. ...
Author: Alpheus Chan The op-ed written by Jordan Nassar last week regarding the pending closure of The Mill is one of the worst-researched, error-filled, most assumptive pieces of literature I have ever read. Hopefully such poor research habits do not translate to his academic pursuits.Let me debunk ...
Author: Jake Cohen The Middlebury swim and dive team successfully added yet another victory to its resume on Jan. 19, with both the men's and women's teams convincingly defeating Hamilton College to give each squad their fifth win of the season. This meet was particularly important because of its timing ...
Author: Angela Evancie Like many of Rio´s older neighborhoods, Santa Teresa wears on its sleeve as much of its history, an imposed love affair with European culture and architecture, as its present: the development of a new tourist economy in the face of rampant poverty. Narrow cobblestoned streets ...
Author: Will Hunt "Girl Talk's Gregg Gillis chats about the music behind the music. Interview conducted by Radio Arts Middlebury."When Gregg Gillis, a.k.a. Girl Talk, walked onto the McCullough stage on Friday concert, he looked more like a dorky A.V. room kid tinkering with sound levels than the pop ...
Author: Anne Willborn Middlebury College is spoiled with an incredible classical concert series, which includes regular performances by the world famous Tokyo and Takacs String Quartets. Distracted by such ensembles, it may be easy to forget the incredible musical talent among our own student body. ...
Author: Patrick Jobson The administration will reduce the amount of activities in orientation and create an outdoor experience for every incoming student who was not accepted for Middlebury Outdoor Orientation (MOO) beginning next fall. According to Tim Spears, dean of the College, and Katy Abbott, ...
Author: Amanda Greene Middlebury needs to bring back the date. I'm not talking about upper Proctor. Girl needs to ask boy to grab some coffee. Boy needs to ask girl out to dinner. Girl needs to invite girl to a concert in Burlington. Dating can be platonic. Middlebury students assume that un-intoxicated ...
Author: [no author name found] Men's basketball team tears apart Polar BearsThe men's basketball team was busy this past weekend as they traveled to Maine to play fellow NESCAC competitors Colby and Bowdoin. The Panthers took down the Mules 65-60 on Jan. 18, thanks in part to the great play of Ashton ...
Author: Kelly Janis Thanks to dozens of cans of paint, some rolled-up sleeves and the spirit of collaboration, the walls winding down a long corridor in Middlebury's new teen center - located in the Russ Sholes Senior Center building on College Street, across from the Middlebury Market & Sama's ...
Author: Anthony Adragna In an effort to make Middlebury a global brand, through the endowment campaign and other initiatives, the College has lost interest in maintaining the smaller aspects of student life. By this I don't mean the larger decisions made by Dean of The College Tim Spears like the chocolate ...
Author: Dean Shirley Ramirez and Associate Dean Karen Guttentag The Dec. 6 edition of The Campus included an important Letter to the Editor from Nicole Conti '09. We thank Nicole for drawing attention to the important logistical and cultural concerns of students of all racial backgrounds, including ...
Author: Daniel Streitfeld In a recent political piece in this paper, Alex Garlick denounced two presidential candidates - John Edwards and Barack Obama - for their campaign promises to reduce the power of special interest groups and lobbyists in Washington. I found his arguments to be unconvincing and ...