In the News: Why Are Birthrates Down? Two New Studies Point to Phones
The New York Times featured research by economics professor Caitlin Myers and her former student Ezekiel Hooper ’25, published in the National Bureau of Economic Research.
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In the News: After SCOTUS strikes down tariffs, who gets a refund?
Economics professor Peter Hans Matthews was a guest on Vermont Edition, helping to interpret what might come next following the Supreme Court decision on tariffs and its potential impact on small businesses in Vermont.
In the News: The Enduring Charm of the Sitcom
Professor of Film and Media Culture Jason Mittell spoke on an expert panel for NPR’s 1A.
In the News: Christian satellite TV has broadcast evangelical faith – and end‑times prophecies – into Iran for decades
Read Professor of History Febe Armanios’s essay in The Conversation.
Meg Simon ’26 Wins Hockey Humanitarian Award
The national honor was presented at the Park MGM Ballroom in Las Vegas as part of the NCAA Men’s Frozen Four weekend.
In the News: The Legacy of Martin Henry Freeman
Professor Emeritus of History Bill Hart spoke with WCAX about the legacy of Martin Henry Freeman, class of 1849, who became the first black professor and college president in American history.
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How Jesse Jackson set the stage for Bernie Sanders and today’s progressives
Political science professor Bert Johnson traces the Vermont connections between the two politicians for The Conversation.
New York Times: 150 Years of Change: How Old Photos, Recaptured, Reveal a Shifting Climate
Geology professor Jeff Munroe is featured for his work recreating historic photos in Utah’s Uinta Mountains to observe the longterm effects of climate change.
The Conversation: Learning ethics − one Marvel movie at a time
In his first-year seminar, religion professor James Calvin Davis has found a fun and instructive way to frame serious discussions on ethics.
The smartest, toughest 2025 NFL Draft prospect you’ve likely never seen play
The New York Times profiles Middlebury senior and football standout Thomas Perry ’25. (Subscription required)