
The Magnitude of Systemic Racism
Acknowledging a national scourge and examining the work that must be done at Middlebury— individually and collectively—to combat it.
Illustration by Montse BernalJune 9, 2020
Acknowledging a national scourge and examining the work that must be done at Middlebury— individually and collectively—to combat it.
Further lessons in remote learning, featuring a pair of hands-on theatre design courses.
In this episode, Dick Clay, a student at the Bread Loaf School of English, shares his story of recovering from COVID-19. Dick discusses when the seriousness of the virus hit him, the "wilderness path to recovery," and how he will process this experience through writing.
In this episode, we hear from Jodie Keith and Jacque Bergevin, who have been working with custodial services to keep our Vermont campus safe and clean. Jodie and Jacque share what campus has been like since the students left: what it's like to schedule hourly sanitation of buildings, how every day feels like an empty Saturday morning, and that the infamous Middlebury squirrels have lost a bit of weight.
On Covid and Racism
In this episode, we hear from the actor and comedian, Alyssa Limperis '12. Alyssa talks with President Patton about why her shtick has always been "pandemic humor," what it's like to make videos in quarantine, and how joining a Middlebury improv group was her turning point. We also hear from her favorite characters: Mom and an avid Patriots fan.
Current students, alumni of all ages, parents, faculty, and staff come together to sing Middlebury's alma mater "Walls of Ivy."
When we hit pause on the print edition of the magazine, it seemed like our robust compendium of reader feedback would be a casualty of the moment; but then we realized it didn’t have to be.
In her mesmerizing new book, Sierra Crane Murdoch ’09.5 teams up with a brash Native woman to help solve a murder on an Indian reservation.
"Family isn't something you're born into — it's something you build." The latest from award-winning author Maria Padian '83.