The Student Mind
by Hector Vila
Citing experiences in two of his courses, an associate professor of writing and rhetoric counters public sentiment that today’s college students are not taking the time to contemplate—and are writing less and less.
Story List
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Video: What Does Spring Feel Like?
Students enjoying a warm day described the mood-lifting power of green grass, flowering trees, and sunshine.
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Faculty Recognized for Scholarship and Creative Work
The event highlighted books, journal articles, grants, and performances from the past year.
New Mural Recreates Kabul Street Art Designs
Drawing on themes of peace, belonging, and social justice, the work in Proctor Dining Hall reclaims designs from Kabul that were whitewashed when the Taliban returned to power.
Sounds of Spain
While at the Middlebury School in Madrid, Xander Bowles ’26 immersed himself in the language, culture, and history of flamenco guitar.
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Day in the Life: Caio Brown ’26
Hang on! By car, bike, and scooter, the Middlebury senior takes us on a whirlwind tour of his day.
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New Book Examines Current American Moral Leadership Through Historic Lens
Professor James Calvin Davis focused on John Witherspoon, a lesser-known signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Eight Inducted to Athletic Hall of Fame
The College celebrated the newest members with a dinner and presentations on April 25.
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.