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The Setonian

Notes From the Desk

Author: Tom McCann The article in The Campus last week about the Career Services (CSO) Spring Job Fling blew my mind. In particular I refer to the comments made by Susan Walker, the Associate Director for Internships. Speaking of the job search process for current seniors, she said, "What's important ...


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Panther skiers rock the Rockies at nationals

Author: Geoff Homer & Brooke Farquhar Last week the Middlebury alpine ski team headed out to Ski Town USA - Steamboat, Colo. - to compete against the nation's top Division I collegiate ski programs. After an impressive season on the eastern circuit which saw multiple top 10 finishes and some podium ...


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New bridge gains voter's approval

Author: Katherine Doorley Middlebury residents have voted to approve plans for a new bridge across Otter Creek. At the recent Town Meeting, the bridge proposal asking, "Shall the Town support the Cross Street Bridge location and conceptual intersection design and circulation as recommended by the ...


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Thinking Green

Author: Trista McGetrick Global warming is more than just the concern of a few antisocial environmentalists. It is essentially a humanitarian concern. Environmental justice initiatives seek to address the social, political and economic aspects of climate change. In addition, they hope to remedy the ...


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WRMC 91.1 FM On Rotation

Author: BENJAMIN GOLZE Built to Spill"You in Reverse" PreviewRelease: Aprill 11, 2006I toyed with this topic for a while, mostly about whether to write it now or in April. But in the end I decided that I was just way too excited to sit on it until April 11. To what am I referring, dear reader? Why, ...


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Art N' About

Author: LAUREN SMITH An interactive exhibit opened at the Firehouse Gallery in Burlington last Friday night. The exhibit, entitled Another Side of In: Mike Gordon and Marjorie Minkin, explores the linkage between sound, movement and visual art. Gordon, most widely known as the bass player of Phish, ...


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Larry Kramer help me help you

Author: Rebecca Jones '08 Larry Kramer's lecture made me angry, which is both good and bad. It's good because I think his goal was to make me angry, so he succeeded. It's bad, however, because I don't think he meant for me to be mad at him. Kramer meant to make me angry at the right wing cabal that ...


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SGA committee hosts rally for anti-defamation

Author: Kathryn Flagg Fostering dialogue for a handful of students, alumni and administrators, the Middlebury College Student Government Association (SGA) Diversity Committee sponsored a sparsely attended forum for anti-defamation on Tuesday evening in Mead Chapel. The forum sought to discuss racial ...


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Gym adopts new protocol

Author: Dan Stevens On March 1, the Athletic Department announced a change in Fitness Center protocol. Due to a mandate from the State Fire Marshall, the College was forced to modify several aspects of the Fitness Center - most visibly the removal of personal belongings from the hallway directly outside ...


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The Local Flavor

Author: Daniel L. J. Phillips The next time you make the drive up Route 7 to Vergennes, resist the urge to turn left for Black Sheep and treat yourself to an amazing meal at Christophe's on the Green, located in the Stevens House on the corner of Main Street. Serving innovative French country cuisine ...


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Letters to the Editor

Author: [no author name found] To the Editor:After reading last week's front page article on the debate over the College smoking ban, I found myself agreeing with Reference and Instruction Librarian Brenda Ellis' claim that she would be satisfied if the results of the dialogue did nothing more then ...


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Mallika Rao Conversations with Middlebury's own Indian dancer

Author: Joyce Man Mallika Rao '05 is passionate about classical Indian dance and growing up, she was trained in the Bharatnatyam style. While a student at Middlebury, she performed in the International Students Organization Cultural Show as well as in Riddim dance troupe and Middance performances.The ...


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Ratnam graces stage in seven shades of Tara

Author: Joyce Man At one point, as a sea of red light filled the background and an excited flurry of wind chimes and Tibetan chants rolled across the stage, Anita Ratnam ignited the stage with her swirling, grooving movements. Her arms, snakelike, slithered through space. In the dimmed atmosphere of ...


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Socially Responsible Investment is here to stay

Author: JESSICA EARLY '09 At a rapidly increasing number of colleges across the country, students are organizing in a growing movement to question the practices behind the investment of their schools' multi-million-dollar endowments. Guided by social, ethical and environmental concerns, they see to ...


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Veneman to address grads

Author: Daniel L. J. Phillips President of the College Ronald D. Liebowitz confirmed on Monday that Ann M. Veneman, executive director of UNICEF and former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, will address members of the Middlebury College Class of 2006 at their commencement on May 28. The College will also ...


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A place that promotes quiet study?

Author: Maia Hollinger One of my favorite methods of procrastination in the new library entails envisioning its creator, the genius who confused the word "library" with the word "party." Now, I love a good party just as much as the next person and I have embraced the social scene that is the library, ...


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World Briefs

Author: [no author name found] INDIA, PAKISTAN TALKSPRESIDENT BUSH LEFT THE REGION ON GOOD TERMS AFTER LENGTHY NEGOTIATIONS WITH BOTH PAKISTANI AND INDIAN LEADERS. INDIA EMERGED AS THE BIG WINNER AFTER THE WEEKEND VISIT, GARNERING BOTH A U.S.-LED INITIATIVE FOR CIVILIAN NUCLEAR ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND ...