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Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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The Setonian

The Local Flavor

Author: Joshua Carson As it turns out, wine and cheese isn't just a party theme. Also, Carlo Rossi and American cheese are not the only two options when planning one. A recent trip to Burlington's Smokejacks Restaurant on the corner of Church and Main Streets on the Church Street Marketplace corroborated ...


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Fall dance concert invigorates stage

Author: JOYCE MAN Middlebury College's dancers are not professionals, but they do take their dance seriously. And so, it seems, does the audience. Last Friday's sold out performance, one of two showings of a dance course's culminating Fall Dance Concert, showed what its advertisements promised-"energy, ...


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NOTES FROM THE DESK

Author: Ben Salkowe "They should really spruce this place up," a friend recently noted when I showed them our Campus office. "You work in here?" another had asked earlier. And then there is the general look of disappointment when our first-year writers visit and are asked to sit on the stained dorm ...


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Art N' About

Author: JOYCE MAN At about the time when the first snow came and the proposal to lower campus building temperatures by two degrees arrived in our e-mail inboxes, I realized that my heater was broken. Luckily, also at the same time, Wallpaper Magazine published a small yet lightening blurb about Luigi ...


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Dear President Liebowitz

Author: ALEX DEMAS '06 Over the past year and a half at Middlebury I have seen a dramatic change in the social life here on campus. My freshman year I went to one off-campus party while social house parties were the prevailing social scene. The current trend on campus, however, is that on-campus parties ...


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The Deserted Bandwagon

Author: [no author name found] So I submitted my first job - sorry, career - application on Friday. In the cover letter I used the words "skills," "knowledge," "generosity," "achieved," "communication," "teamwork" and "experience" so many times that my self-description sounds even more unforgivably ...


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MIDDBRIEFS

Author: KATHRYN FLAGG, CAROLINE S. STAUFFER & JASON F. SIEGEL Student vehicle crashes after off-campus partyShortly after 3 a.m. early Sunday morning, Dec. 4, a vehicle carrying several Middlebury students drove off a dirt road after leaving an off-campus party. The tires lost traction on the gravel ...


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Spotlight on...Bruce Davis

Author: BRI CAVALLARO Bruce Davis is an Architectural Light Design major from Norwich, Vt. with a passion for spinning. The Middlebury Campus: How long have you been DJing for WRMC?Bruce Davis: I started halfway through my first term.The Campus: And what kind of thing do you play on your show?BD: It's ...


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Mad About Midd Christmas credit for custodians

Author: Dave Barker There are many jobs at Middlebury that I would love to land. Titles like "Snow Bowl Manager" and "Chocolate Fountain Engineer" come to mind. Heck, I would double major in Chinese and Biochemistry for the chance to take the zamboni for a spin at halftime. You would have a tougher ...


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Letters to the Editor

Author: [no author name found] To the Editor:The bulk of coverage given to Alpha Delta Phi's violation in the Dec. 1 edition of The Middlebury Campus gave an accurate description of what happened. Nonetheless, classifying the event as a large party is incorrect. Fourteen cases of beer for a team with ...


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ADP-just fine by me

Author: ANDREW CARNABUCI '06 I am writing to express a position that I believe has been tragically underrepresented in the recent public conversation about the social houses and the pledge process. I am not myself a member of a social house, but I still believe that I am echoing the opinions of the ...


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Grille proceeds benefit worthy cause

Author: Kerren McKeeman ­Since the fall of her first year at Middlebury, Melissa Klein '07 has been delivering food for The Grille every Wednesday night to financially support two young girls in Romania who have been affected by the AIDS epidemic. The Grille Delivery runs every Wednesday night from ...


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What the heck is diversity? Anyone?

Author: SCOTT GREENE '08.5 "I believe diversity is an old wooden ship that was used during the civil war era."- Ron BurgundyCould Ron Burgundy have been a Feb? Most members of the Middlebury College community would completely reject such a proposition. Many would probably fall down laughing. After ...


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COLLEGE SHORTS

Author: Daniel l. j. Phillips Undercover police to patrol at ColbyAccording to the deputy police chief of Waterville, Maine, undercover police officers will be dispatched to patrol the Colby College campus to curb underage drinking after another weekend of heavy drinking. Last weekend, five female Colby ...


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OVERSEAS BRIEFING

Author: LISIE MEHLMAN AND KRISTIN NIELSON This week's Overseas Briefing is brought to you by veteran Campus columnists Lisie Mehlman and Kristin "Claire" Nielson. Mehlman and Nielson co-authored "Beyond the Bubble" last year, a recurring column that documented their adventures beyond Middlebury College. ...


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SPORTSBRIEFS

Author: RYAN W. REESE, SPORTS EDITOR Snow Bowl set to open slopesSince the winter's first true snow fell this past weekend, many Midd kids were finally satisfied to know that the white stuff and winter sports are on their way. Middlebury's own Snow Bowl has announced that its tentative opening day is ...