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SPORTS BRIEFS

Author: ZAMIR AHMED, SPORTS EDITOR Swimmers honored by NESCACOn Feb. 21, nine members of the Middlebury women's swimming and diving team were named to the NESCAC All-Conference Team based on their performance at last week's conference championship meet. The Panthers took second at the meet behind Williams, ...


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Aldrich to step down as Nordic head coach

Author: James Kerrigan Next year's Winter Carnival will be Middlebury's first without Terry Aldrich in over 30 years. Effective July 1, Aldrich will step down as Nordic Ski Coach - he will continue to coach the cross country teams and will fulfill other administrative duties.Last weekend, a group of ...


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Liebowitz responds to Campus

Author: Polly Johnson On Thursday, Feb. 23, President of the College Ronald D. Liebowitz sent out an e-mail to all students, faculty and staff in response to last week's Middlebury Campus article, "Incident reveals racial tension," covering the racial incident and subsequent Community Judicial Board ...


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The Local Flavor McDonald's after midnight

Author: CC Ragan Looking for some late night munchies? Is it too late to head to The Grille? If you want to mix things up, might we suggest McDonald's? The iconic American fast-food chain on Rt. 7 South is now offering more than just burgers and fries: it also features 24-hour service. But don't expect ...


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Think about it, global warming does not exist

Author: Michael Jou '06 Environmental scientists are off their rockers. In the novel, State of Fear, author Michael Crichton leads the reader through a fictional story involving environmental terrorists who threaten to take over the world. However, unlike his other best-selling novels such as Jurassic ...


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Rural Banter

Author: Erica Goodman The history of ice cream is a contested battleground of myths and mysteries. The earliest origins of one of America's favorite treats can be traced as far back as the 4th century and the Roman emperor Nero, who supposedly ordered ice to be brought down from the mountains and combined ...


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Letters to the Editor

Author: [no author name found] To the Editor:Around March 6, Middlebury first-year and senior students will be invited to participate in the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE). The NSSE is a questionnaire that is being given to students at hundreds of colleges and universities. Collective ...


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Editorial A call for public dialogue

Author: [no author name found] The e-mail circulated by President of the College Ronald D. Liebowitz this past Thursday in response to The Middlebury Campus' coverage of an altercation in which a white student directed racial epithets at a black student shows that an uncensored student press is necessary ...


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Notes from the desk

Author: JAKE A. KUIPERS - OPINIONS EDITOR Faculty undermine the honor codeWe were made to sign it before we even arrived. Once here, we participated in discussions about it. We have scrawled it at the bottom of our essays and tests repeatedly each semester, and we have taken great pains to make sure ...


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World Briefs

Author: Derek Schlikeisen MEDIA CONFLICTSLeading German politicians accused U.S. media agencies on Tuesday of smearing the German government, citing reports that German intelligence aided American forces in their 2003 invasion of Iraq. Heads of the ruling and opposition parties attacked as inaccurate ...


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Islamic Society sponsors 'cartoon' dialogue

Author: Lisie Mehlman Panel members and students alike hotly debated the aftermath of the caricatures of Muhammad during the Islamic Society-sponsored Round Table Discussion held on Tuesday evening in the Robert A. Jones '59 Conference Room. Four speakers shared their perspectives on the publishing ...


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Has TV 'Lost' good comedy?

Author: Daniel Roberts '09 Have you ever clicked that "Pulse" thing on Facebook.com? It presents all the trends at a given college. For example, the most listed television shows. No, I have never clicked it either, but "this guy I know" did today, and noticed that Lost is the third most watched show ...


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SGA probes SafeRides

Author: Scott Greene The Student Government Association (SGA) met Sunday in the Robert A. Jones '59 conference room to discuss an amendment to the previously passed "Middlebury SafeRides" transportation bill addressing Middlebury College's liability for providing student-run transportation from off-campus ...


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Vermonters reclaim Olympic gold

Author: Christine Fsher Of the 211 athletes representing the United States at the XX Winter Olympic Games in Torino, Italy, seven proudly hail from Vermont: Andy Newell of Shaftsbury, Andrew Johnson of Greensboro, Chip Knight of Stowe, Hannah Kearney of Norwich, Hannah Teter of Belmont, Lindsey Jacobellis ...


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COLLEGE SHORTS

Author: Daniel L. J. Phillips Harvard faculty force resignationHarvard University President Lawrence H. Summers announced on Tuesday that he will resign from his role on June 30 due to mounting pressure from the undergraduate College faculty who have criticized his leadership style and his handling ...


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EMT eyewitness sings different tune

Author: Russ Johanson '06 I could feel my blood pressure slowly rising as I read the latest report of Elizabeth DiCioccio's '06 accident in The Middlebury Campus ["Police complete investigation," Feb. 16].First, "injuries to the torso" does not do justice to the life-threatening injuries inflicted upon ...