Charlie Cook became the latest prognosticator to acknowledge what I have been telling you for some time: that Mitt Romney is an exceedingly weak Republican frontrunner. Noting Romney’s declining support among independents, Cook concludes his assess……Continue Reading Mitt’s Campaign: Heading to the Cadillac Ranch?
Day: February 24, 2012
Payroll Tax Cut Extended to the End of 2012
On February 22, President Obama signed the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 into law, extending the 4.2 percent employee Social Security tax rate for wages paid through December 31, 2012. For more information, please refer … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Payroll Tax Cut Extended to the End of 2012
Neil Waters Fellowship in Japan
Neil Waters (Professor Emeritus of History) has been awarded a fellowship from the Associated Kyoto Program to teach and conduct research in Japan during Fall 2012. He will teach a course titled The History of Pre-Modern Japan for the AKP program at … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Neil Waters Fellowship in Japan
Spring Student Symposium Update: Brian Deese ’00 Keynote, Applications Due March 6
Join us in celebrating the diversity of a Middlebury education. The Spring Student Symposium will begin in the Mahaney Center for the Arts on Thursday night, April 19, with a keynote speech by Brian Deese ’00 and student presentations. It will continue all day … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Spring Student Symposium Update: Brian Deese ’00 Keynote, Applications Due March 6
Options for locating the new cell phone booths.
Update as of 2/29– After consulting with the Student LIS Advisory Committee who independently preferred the same option that LIS staff preferred, we have asked Facilities Services to move the two booths. Both booths will be on the upper level. … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Options for locating the new cell phone booths.
Tech Notes
Tech Note: from Ark Lemal, our Apple Authorized Certified Tech Posted by mmessiervt in Tech Notes, Uncategorized February 22, 2012 How should I protect my Mac? The two most expensive kinds of damage I see are spills and drops. Even Apple’s … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Tech Notes
Friday links — February 24
UCSC library sees student visits double after $100 million renovation. With laptop bars, couches for gathering, long study tables and an outdoor reading porch perched high among the redwoods, student use of the 47-year-old campus landmark has more than doubled … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Friday links — February 24