Canoeing from Buffalo to New York City, a Middlebury student gets a lesson in scale….Continue Reading Road Taken: Awakening
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The Life and Times of Rick Hodes
The worlds of medicine and faith converge in Ethiopia….Continue Reading The Life and Times of Rick Hodes
We Cannot Afford to Walk Away
A meditation on race, equality, and humanity…Continue Reading We Cannot Afford to Walk Away
Cover Essay: Waiting in the Wings
Middlebury’s ornithological teaching collection is not only beautiful—it was nearly consigned to the dustbin of history….Continue Reading Cover Essay: Waiting in the Wings
The Art of Birds
In his natural history courses, Professor Stephen Trombulak has been using a 19th-century ornithological collection ever since he discovered the treasure buried in the far reaches of an overcrowded College storage room.
And that’s just the beginning of this fascinating tale….Continue Reading The Art of Birds
Welcome, Laurie Patton
On July 1, Laurie Patton showed up for her first day of work. We were there….Continue Reading Welcome, Laurie Patton
Modern Love
Increasingly discouraged by her failure to engage in a committed relationship in college, a young woman decided to explore the topic at greater depth in her senior thesis. She found out that she was far from alone….Continue Reading Modern Love