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Search for new Middlebury College president progresses

Posted on November 3, 2014 |
By Zach Despart



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MIDDLEBURY — The Middlebury College Board of Trustees is moving closer to selecting a new president for the institution.

The college’s current president, Ronald D. Liebowitz, announced in December of last year that he plans to step down on June 30, 2015.

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Classics lovers binge on poetry at college

Posted on November 3, 2014 |
By David Weinstock



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MIDDLEBURY — Poetry readings generally last one hour — not even the most devoted versaholic is expected to sit still any longer. So when I heard that the Middlebury College Department of Classics had organized a three-day marathon reading of a single poem, Virgil’s epic The Aeneid, I had to see for myself.

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Middlebury College students' behavior irks neighbors

Posted on October 23, 2014 |
By Zach Despart



MIDDLEBURY — More than a dozen Middlebury residents have raised concerns about a pattern of raucous behavior by Middlebury College students that they say keeps them up at night and lowers their quality of life.

The residents, in a meeting with Middlebury College administrators Wednesday morning, said this past weekend’s homecoming celebrations at the school — and particularly at off-campus homes of students — exacerbated an ongoing problem.

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Middlebury College student shines a light on depression

Posted on October 23, 2014 |
By Zach Despart



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MIDDLEBURY — As a 17-year-old senior at Middlebury Union High School, Hannah Quinn attempted suicide. No one knew what had happened, and for two years she did not share her ordeal with friends or family.

Now, Quinn is speaking out about depression and suicide. Currently a junior at Middlebury College, Quinn hopes to open a dialogue on mental health issues on campus.

Initially hesitant to share her story, Quinn said she was inspired by a fellow student who shared her story with depression.

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Hospital, college on guard for Ebola

Posted on October 20, 2014 |
By John Flowers



MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury is a long way from West Africa or even Dallas, Texas, where the deadly Ebola virus has gained a toehold and claimed victims.

But with the town of Middlebury and Middlebury College being popular destinations for international travelers, local health care providers and institutions are taking precautions to minimize the chances of Ebola making its way to Addison County, while also setting up protocols to ensure that any infected patient is segregated from the general population.

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Shumlin appoints Holmes to state health care board

Posted on October 9, 2014 |
By Addison Independent



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MONTPELIER — Gov. Peter Shumlin appointed Jessica Holmes, a Middlebury College professor of Economics, including Health Economics, to serve on the five-member Green Mountain Care Board. She will serve a six-year term, replacing outgoing member Karen Hein of Jacksonville, Vt., whose term expired.

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Ripton's McKibben takes home 'Alternative Nobel Prize'

Posted on September 29, 2014 |
By Addison Independent



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MIDDLEBURY — Noted journalist and climate movement activist Bill McKibben has won the 2014 Right Livelihood Award, which is sometimes referred to as the “Alternative Nobel Prize.”

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Translators of literature coming to Ripton for conference

Posted on September 29, 2014 |
By Addison Independent



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MIDDLEBURY — Middlebury College in June 2015 will welcome participants to the inaugural session of the Bread Loaf Translators’ Conference, the first conference to highlight the important role that literary translators of poetry and prose play in the United States and beyond.

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Vermonters flock to join McKibben, 350.org at largest climate march ever

Posted on September 25, 2014 |
By Zach Despart



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NEW YORK CITY — Hundreds of Vermonters on Sunday afternoon joined an estimated 350,000 people on the streets of Manhattan for the People’s Climate March, the largest climate demonstration in U.S. history.

“This is the biggest event any of us will ever be a part of,” said Greg Dennis of Cornwall. “You just got a sense that if we can get this many people out on the streets, we can make leaders pay attention.”

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Climate change movement traces roots to Addison County

Posted on September 18, 2014 |
By Zach Despart



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ADDISON COUNTY — Eight years ago, Bill McKibben led a five-day march from Ripton to Burlington to raise awareness about climate change. It culminated in a rally in Battery Park that drew 1,000 people, making the event likely the largest climate change demonstration in U.S. history at the time.

McKibben was pleased with the turnout that day, but was shocked to hear it had set an attendance record. Wasn’t climate change on the radar elsewhere in the United States?

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