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The Setonian

Erin Quinn thinks some fans need to cool down

Author: Simon Keyes Last year the National Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC) made a recommendation to the NCAA to begin a sportsmanship initiative at the Division III level. The NCAA has asked schools and conferences to endorse and promote good sportsmanship on the fields and in the stands. ...


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Call for action manifested in Zoo

Author: Eleanor Johnstone "Courage begins with one voice." That was the line Jacquie Antonson '10 delivered to open "Manifesto for Another World," a play by Ariel Dorman and directed by Nerina Cocchi '10 that was performed in the Hepburn Zoo last weekend. As part of the fall symposium "Faces Behind ...


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Carnival reinstatment plans pursued

Author: Adam Dede Student Government Association (SGA) President Max Nardini '08 and Sophomore Senator Nicolas Sohl '10 are leading a Senate committee to reinstate the tradition of a Friday off from Winter Carnival weekend. Beginning in the 2008-09 school year, Winter Carnival will not include a day ...


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overseas briefing Get out a pen and notepad, American boys

Author: Dina Magaril BUENOS AIRES - In the past 24 hours I have been told that I have wonderful breasts by a man with two children, applauded while walking to the supermarket and followed by a car filled with horny drunk men who didn't look a day over 50. Though the applause was uncalled for (my breasts, ...


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Venerable veterans vaporize Vassar, remain undefeated

Author: Simon Keyes Bobby Gosney's '09 intensity could be heard over Vassar's cheering throughout the stunned and silent Middlebury sideline. After an early slip-up led to Vassar scoring the first try of the game, Gosney rallied his teammates and helped lead a charge that brought the Panthers back from ...


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op-ed Bottled water is bottled worthless

Author: Daniel Streitfeld Reading the letters page in the Campus last week, I was slightly bemused to see two consecutive letters by unfamiliar men named Brian Flaherty and Kevin Keane. If you're desperately trying to remember if those are the two stoners from your French Lit class, I assure you they ...


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College makes $1 million deal with Town Hall Theater

Author: Tamara Hilmes Members of both the town and the College communities met at the site of the Town Hall Theater (THT) on Oct. 31, for the groundbreaking of a new wing. This new wing is to be funded by a $1 million agreement made between the College and THT that was announced on Oct. 22. This long-term ...


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College mandates pandemic planning

Author: Lea Calderon-Guthe The Emergency Planning Steering Committee sent a student-wide e-mail on Oct. 12 informing that all students must enter personal evacuation plans on BannerWeb prior to registration for spring courses, in an effort by the College to improve its pandemic readiness. The e-mail ...


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Musical players roll out Sondheim classic

Author: Colin Foss Audio produced by Radio Arts MiddleburyThis weekend, the Middlebury College Musical Players (MCMP) will be performing Stephen Sondheim's "Merrily We Roll Along" on the McCullough stage. This production marks for the Players an era of new-found enthusiasm for musical theatre on campus. ...


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letters to the editor

Author: [no author name found] To the Editor:Ten years ago, the commons system in its current incarnation was shoved down the student body's throat against its strong opposition. Argument for the current system included the need for a better support structure for students and the idea that Middlebury, ...


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Students aid D.C. green lobby

Author: Theo May Nearly 80 Middlebury students, of 6,000 in total attendance, travelled to Washington, D.C. last weekend for the Power Shift 2007 conference, marking a significant milestone in the growth of the climate movement. Most of the Middlebury students drove down to Washington in a bio-bus sponsored ...


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Step It Up battles climate change

Author: Kelly Janis On Nov. 3, local residents equipped themselves with hats, gloves, hiking boots, cameras and the odd Robert Frost poem to join forces for the Town of Middlebury's effort as part of Step It Up's National Day of Climate Action.Step It Up is a nationwide campaign spearheaded by Bill ...


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Ftorek unties game, ties up NESCAC title

Author: James Kerrigan For the final 165 minutes and 56 seconds of the NESCAC tournament, keeper Brian Bush '09 was perfect. After Middlebury surrendered an own goal in the opening minutes of the second half against Williams in the semifinal match, Bush was up to each and every task, totaling eight ...


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Football eats Hamilton Continentals for breakfast

Author: Benji Thurber The Middlebury football team played host to Hamilton on Saturday, Nov. 3, and earned a decisive victory over the Continentals, 28-0. Coupled with a Tufts loss, the win propelled the 6-1 Panthers into first place in the NESCAC standings and guaranteed Middlebury at least a share ...


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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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Livin' the dream "Don't tase me, Bro!"

Author: Dean Atyia Since the 2006 incident in which UCLA police tasered a student in the computer lab for lack of identification and uproarious behavior, more and more students have felt unwarranted electricity shocking their bodies or the sharp pain of pepper spray invading their pores. It's one thing ...


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middbriefs

Author: Scott Greene LeRoy Graham named new College registrarThe College announced the appointment of LeRoy Graham to the position of College registrar on Nov. 4. Graham, the former senior associate registrar at Dartmouth College, will be guide the operations of an office responsible for registration ...