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Led by former Middlebury College President John McCardell, the signers hail from schools as far-flung as Pomona, Tufts, Dartmouth, Duke and Ohio State, as well as from dozens of smaller regional schools. Their argument is a tactful recognition of the law of unintended consequences. (Wall Street Journal)
Theyre young and energized about alternative energy Aug 29, 2008
They recently brought on Beau Baldock, a Middlebury College graduate, to help the business with its community affairs. The five partners may be young, but each knows his role in the company. (Wellesley Townsman, MA)
Most students binge drink on 21st birthday Aug 28, 2008
Although John McCardell Jr., president emeritus of Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vt. is behind the new group and he founded another group aimed at lowering the drinking age, he says the Amethyst effort isn't the same. (AZCentral -- News)
Spanier abstains from initiative to lower drinking age Aug 28, 2008
Choose Responsibility, founded by former Middlebury College President John McCardell, is the non-profit organization that backs the Amethyst Initiative. University spokeswoman Lisa Powers said Spanier was invited to sign the statement three weeks ago. (Daily Collegian, PA)
National Collegiate Scouting Association Ranks The University Of Notre Dame Fifth In Division I Collegiate Power Rankings Aug 27, 2008
Middlebury College 4. Washington University in St. Louis 5. (Und.com)
Cantor supports national debate on lower drinking age Aug 27, 2008
Former Middlebury College President John McCardell created the Amethyst Initiative in July. Its mission statement, released Aug. 19, states that "21 is not working.". (Daily Orange, NY)
Bid by College Presidents to Lower the Drinking Age Remains a Long ... Aug 27, 2008
Those backing the , led by former Middlebury College President John McCardell, argue that the 21-year-old drinking age has had disastrous, unintended consequences on college campuses, giving rise to an unhealthy culture of dangerous binge drinking. The proposal to lower the age drew a , the organization that pushed Congress to raise the drinking age in 1984. (U.S. News & World Report)
Pastides opposes drinking debate Aug 26, 2008
The Amethyst Initiative started a little under a year ago by the former Middlebury College President John McCardell and has been recruiting university presidents since. The initiative was created to reopen debates about the current drinking age and whether it has made youth binge drinking more prevalent. (Gamecock Online, SC)
ASU honored by Sierra Club as 'cool' school Aug 26, 2008
The university was ranked sixth, behind Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vt. the University of Colorado in Boulder; the University of Vermont in Burlington; Warren Wilson College in Swannanoa, N.C.; and Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Quicker Liquor Aug 26, 2008
The so-called , founded by a fed-up former president of Middlebury College, asserts that "twenty-one is not working" because the current drinking age has led to a "culture of dangerous, clandestine binge-drinking" on college campuses. "How many times," they rhetorically ask, "must we relearn the lessons of prohibition?". (Slate)
Cal Poly opposes lower age for alcohol Aug 25, 2008
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The burden of proof on the drinking age Aug 24, 2008
John McCardell, former president of Middlebury College in Vermont, is one. He is the guiding force behind the Amethyst Initiative, which has succeeded in getting more than 100 U.S. college presidents to sign a statement calling for a reasoned and dispassionate national debate on the issue of underage drinking. (The Star-Ledger - NJ.com)
Drinking-age initiative awaits discussion Aug 23, 2008
The Amethyst Initiative, which was launched this June by former Middlebury College President John McCardell, released the document Wednesday, which included the headline "Twenty-one is not working.". One hundred university presidents from across the country signed the letter. (The Daily Texan, TX)
Can Obama win over those voters who find him pompous? Aug 22, 2008
"Many swing voters here and throughout the country consider the presumptive Democratic nominee distant, pompous, arrogant, even elitist. "It's a big issue that he needs to address," said Eric Davis, a professor emeritus of political science at Middlebury College in Vermont.Obama has Ivy League degrees from Columbia and Harvard universities. He's extraordinarily articulate and exudes self-confidence. Those credentials and qualities combine to strike some people as arrogant.He counters by... (Anchorage Daily News)
New leaders at Weston schools Aug 22, 2008
He has an additional M.S. degree in French from Middlebury College in Vermont. He has also studied languages in Europe. (Westport Minuteman, CT)
Bentley loaded with local talent Aug 21, 2008
Reed graduated this spring from Middlebury College, where he was a two-time All-East skier, and Lampe is a recent graduate of Eastern Connecticut State University. Odds and ends. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Debating the drinking age debate Aug 21, 2008
The event pitted former Middlebury College president John McCardell Jr., who helped draft the Amethyst Initiative, against Chuck Hurley, CEO of Mothers Against Drunk Driving. In the colleges statement, Durden suggests it fair to review and re-evaluate current methods of combating underage drinking. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Lower drinking age is a risky proposal Aug 21, 2008
Some time back, The Sentinel ran a George Will column that noted, with approval, an organization called the Amethyst Initiative, started by John McCardell, a former president of Middlebury College. Its objective: to roll back the drinking age from 21 to 18. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
2 colleges reject effort to lower drinking age Aug 21, 2008
This is a law that is routinely evaded, said John McCardell, former president of Middlebury College in Vermont who started the organization. It is a law that the people at whom it is directed believe is unjust and unfair and discriminatory. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
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John McCardell, a history professor and former president of Middlebury College in Vermont, is leading the effort. His group, Choose Responsibility, a nonprofit unaffiliated with the college, has received financial backing from money manger Julian Robertson. (Wall Street Journal)
Drinking-Age Revolt Gains Converts In State Aug 20, 2008
The movement, started by John McCardell, former president of Middlebury College in Vermont, has been gathering supporters across the United States for about a year. In addition to Trinity, Connecticut schools that have joined are the University of Hartford, St. Joseph College, Fairfield University, the University of New Haven and Mitchell College in New London. (FOX61, CT)
As the Associated Press recently reported, former Middlebury College President John McCardell has started an organization of 100 current and former college presidents urging Washington "to reopen public debate over the drinking age.". As McCardell sees it, the legal drinking age of 21 doesn't keep college students from drinking. (San Francisco Chronicle)
John McCardell, a former president of Middlebury College in Vermont, began the effort ... John McCardell, a former president of Middlebury College in Vermont, began the effort. (Beverly Citizen, MA)
He attended Middlebury College, Syracuse University, and the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine. During World War II, Dr. Tillman served as a dentist with the Army and rose to the rank of major. (Boston Globe)
Gerardi, 21, a Middlebury College student, has the robust complexion of someone who lives on a mountain from June through August. Like the other five Greenleaf crew members, she packs in food and other supplies, 30 to 70 pounds at a time. (Boston Globe)
" During the application process, Miller outlined a proposal of what he would accomplish during the residency. He based his proposal on the Bread Loaf Teacher Network based at Middlebury College in Vermont. The network has existed since 1984 and helps teachers link their classrooms together through technology. Miller wants to bring the same type of technology, and further advance current connections, in classrooms in Southeast Alaska. The proposal he submitted as application for the residency... (Juneau Empire)
"Our amnesia about what is natural is the greatest threat to the environment," said Jackson, in the youTube version of his talk "The State of the Ocean," delivered at Middlebury College, in Vermont, in 2007. Developing a media-savvy approach, Jackson worked closely with Nancy Baron, Ocean Science Outreach director of SeaWeb/Communication Partnership for Science and the Sea to publicize his work and the work of other ocean scientists. (EurekAlert!)
Middlebury College, in Middlebury, Vt. budgets $1,000 for personal expenses, but calls that "a conservative estimate, which will require careful budgeting on your part." Surprisingly, New York University budgets only about $1,000 a year for expenses, despite its pricey New York City location. (The Trentonian, NJ)
He was at Division III Middlebury College in Vermont before finishing at North Carolina State. Brooks Bollinger, whose roster spot is in doubt after John David Booty was drafted in the fifth round out of Southern California, was given only two series with the offense in the third quarter. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
He also is the Abernathy Professor of Literature and Creative Writing Emeritus at Middlebury College. Among his other books of poetry are Rounding it Out and Elk in Winter. (Missoulian, MT)
Other presenters in this session include Juliet Osborne of the Centre for Soils and Ecosystem Function, United Kingdom, who will speak about bee movement patterns and pollen flow; Yukari Suzuki-Ohno of Tokohu University, Japan, who will discuss bee nest site choice; Margarita Lopez-Uribe of Cornell University, who will talk about the ecology of gene flow among bee populations; Marcos G.E. Da Luz of Universidade Federal do Paran, Brazil, who will discuss how bees search for food sources; Helen... (EurekAlert!)
The book has 62 categories in all, including: Best Professors, Middlebury College in Vermont; Tastiest Campus Food, Wheaton College in Illinois; and Best Dorms, Loyola College in Maryland. The students happiest with their financial aid attend Princeton University, which also tops the list for the most beautiful campus, the survey found. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Hauschka was a transfer from Division III Middlebury College in Vermont. If Czajkowski can't do the job, O'Brien is capable of finding someone who can. (News & Observer -- Sports)
"She was very careful and worked rather slowly, because she really liked to get all her ducks in a row before she wrote anything," Nicholas Clifford, a professor emeritus at Middlebury College in Vermont, said of his wife ... when he was hired by Middlebury College. (Boston Globe)
Middlebury College 9. Whitman College 10 Williams College. (CBS News)
moved to the Valley nine years ago for the area's recreation after graduating from Middlebury College. She first took a job as an AmeriCorp member for Blaine County Youth Partnership. (Wood River Journal, ID)
The book has 62 categories in all, including: Best Professors, Middlebury College in Vermont; Tastiest Campus Food, Wheaton College in Illinois; and Best Dorms, Loyola College in Maryland. The students happiest with their financial aid attend Princeton University in New Jersey, which also tops the list for the most beautiful campus, the survey found. (CNN -- Law)
By Rebecca Kaplan, USA TODAY The Princeton Review's annual guide, The Best 368 Colleges, out Monday, comes with the traditional rankings of best party schools (University of Florida is tops this year), most beautiful campus (Princeton) and best professors (Middlebury College in Vermont). But this year's edition adds a new wrinkle: how "green" a school is. (USA Today -- News)
Best Professors - Middlebury College (Vermont) ... The book has 62 categories in all, including: Best Professors, Middlebury College in Vermont, Tastiest Campus Food, Wheaton College in Illinois, and Best Dorms, Loyola College in Maryland. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Last year, they drank in Greg Mortenson's "Three Cups of Tea," and in 2006 they examined Tracy Kidder's "Mountains Beyond Mountains." This year, Cambridge Reads, the public library's citywide book club, will look at "How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents," the 1992 novel by Middlebury College writer-in-residence Julia Alvarez. Alvarez will speak in Cambridge in October, meaning that you have three months to read the book yourself. (Boston Globe)
Four months after gaining entry with the forged papers of a fictitious "Professor Sinclair E. Gillingham" of Middlebury College, the thief turned himself in and fingered three fellow conspirators. The reason. (Slate)
He will attend Middlebury College. Sean Stanton, son of Richard and Janice Stanton, has been named to the Dean s List for the Spring 2008 semester at Fairfield University. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Middlebury College is hosting a month-long language academy at St. Mike's. More than 270 high school students from around the world are here for the program. (WCAX.com, VT)
She is a Scholar of Poetry at Middlebury College in Vermont and the author of a 2005 book, At Home in Diaspora: Black International Writing. . (PNN Online)
EDUCATION: B.A. in environmental studies, Middlebury College; M.S., University of Washington; Ph. D. in ecosystems analysis, University of Washington PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND: Acct. (News4Jax.com, FL)
The recent grad will run track and cross country at Middlebury College (Vt. this coming year, but he had some business to tend to first on Friday. (Needham Tab, MA)
Your Connection to the. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Still, its messages ring true and are delivered in reasonably effective fashion in director Richard Romagnoli's well-acted production, which includes a cast of both professionals and students from Vermont's Middlebury College. Best of all, not surprisingly, is Maxwell, who is enthralling as the defiantly sexual and free-thinking artist. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Bill McKibben is a scholar in residence at Middlebury College, the author most recently of "The Bill McKibben Reader," and co-founder of 350. org. (Boston Globe)
A quick thinker - she graduated with honors from Middlebury College last May with a degree in neuroscience - she tried to get the chain back on by shifting gears. When that didn't work, she jumped off and fixed it the old-fashioned way. (Boston Globe)
The night's guest line-up includes carillonneur George Matthew from Vermont's Middlebury College and Norwich University and the Crazy Rhythm, Fancy Feet Dancers. Tours of the St. Thomas' carillon tower and cemetery are scheduled to follow July 29's appearance by Paul Macoska, director of music and carillonneur at St. Mary's of Redford Catholic Church in Detroit. (Springfield Sun, PA)
Ryan Bates, son of Jeff and Debbie Bates, was named a college scholar during the spring 2008 term at Middlebury College. This is the highest recognition for academic achievement at the liberal arts institution in Vermont. (Danvers Herald, MA)
Saunders said a couple of guys from Middlebury College started a T-shirt line called Muze, with all the shirts movie-inspired. "All the guys love them," said Saunders. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
She was also accepted at Colby College, University of New Hampshire, Northeastern University, Boston College, Middlebury College, Colgate University, College of the Holy Cross. Related Stories. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Born in Washington, D.C. and raised in New York, Brown attended both Middlebury College and St. John's University. He became involved in politics after serving in the U.S. Army and working with the National Urban League. (Atlanta Daily World, GA)
says a blend of experiences during a gap year she took in 2003-04 made her bolder and more respected at Middlebury College in Vermont than she would have been otherwise. She arrived on campus focused on a geography major and organized a college-wide service day during her first year. (USA Today)
Weinberg has been named the assistant swim coach/assistant aquatics directory at Middlebury College in Vermont ... Middlebury College athletic director Erin Quinn added that Andy will bring a lot of energy to his new role to help coach and recruit Middlebury swimmers, as well as assist in the daily operations of the swimming program and natatorium. (Pekin Times, IL)
Kim hopes to pursue her study of foreign language even further at Middlebury College in the fall. Kim's intellectual acuity is evidenced on several fronts. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
"I think GPS is going to continue to be embedded in more and more digital devices, including kinds that we haven't even imagined yet," Middlebury College geography professor Anne Knowles said. "Any human activity takes place somewhere. I think we could see GPS units in our watches, in credit cards, or for any human activity that relies on knowing where you are or planning where you're going to go.". (ABC News)
Nunez will attend Middlebury College on a ROTC scholarship, and represent Carlisle on the Panthers lacrosse team. Nunez led the Thundering Herd in scoring as a junior and senior. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Johnson started his career racing at Middlebury College, but took leave to start the U.S. Ski Team's residential program in Park City in 1999. "We are fortunate to have another Olympian join our Nordic staff," Brown said. (Utahutes.com)
Sue Halpern, a scholar-in-residence at Middlebury College in Vermont, had seen her own father struggle with memory problems. Halpern decided to find out all she could about memory, Alzheimer's and the aging brain. (USA Today -- News)
"This is a great story," says Lemire, a 2001 graduate of Middlebury College, and now a writer in residence at the Institute of Ethnicity, Culture, and the Modern Experience at Rutgers-Newark. "Donald Miller was a genuine American hero.". (NJ.com -- News)
John McCardell Jr., an esteemed historian of the American South and former head of Middlebury College, founded in 2006 to argue in favor of licensing 18-to-20-year-olds to drink after they have completed an exhaustive 42 hours of instruction in the history, chemistry, psychology and sociology of alcohol which could even include sitting in on an AA session for three hours. McCardell has won some , and when I first e-mailed him last year, I told him his idea sounded persuasive. (Time.com)
Boardman is also a member of the Minneapolis Institute of Art's board of directors, the Minneapolis Club's board of governors, vice chairman of the Guthrie Theater Business Council and member of the Blake School board of trustees, Boardman earned his bachelor's degree from Middlebury College in Vermont and his MBA from Columbia University in New York. kweinmann@bizjournals. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Skeptical at first, Parini, who teaches at Middlebury College, accepted the invitation to teach the wayward teens. He did not pull any iambic punches in class. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)
Middlebury College Book Award Michael J. Montuori. St. Michael s College Book Awards Yung-En Fung, Benjamin C. Koethe. (Chelmsford Independent, MA)
Wood played college hockey at Middlebury College from 1990-94 and was a team captain during his senior season in 1993-94. As a member of the Panthers, Wood was a part of the ECAC championship team as a freshman when the team went 22-3-1 overall. (Wcha.com)
Roy Giarrusso, son of Mr. & Mrs. William Giarrusso, Burditt Ave., Hingham, received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Middlebury College at recent commencement exercises. William White, of Main St., is among the 72 students at Bowdoin College earning high honors for the first semester of the 1982-83 academic year. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Eric Davis, professor at Middlebury College in Vermont, agreed that voters like the Democrats platform, but said that wont tell the whole story during the campaign up to the Nov. 4 vote. Voters agree more with the issue positions that Obama and the Democrats are talking about, but in terms of candidate appeal McCain seems to have a greater candidate appeal, he said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
A 1940 graduate of Middlebury College, Evelyn Pearce worked as a technical assistant at Bell Laboratories during WWII.. She loved to travel with her husband of 60 years, Daniel Pearce, who passed away in 2003. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
But admissions dean Robert Clagett says Middlebury College has not seen the ripple effect it expected: Middlebury took 40 students, a typical number, from its list. He expected to accept many more last week when students who had put down a deposit got accepted from wait lists at other schools, but that hasn't happened. (USA Today -- News)
Now owned by Middlebury College, the unheated farmhouse on a dead-end road is used occasionally by the college and is open in the warmer months. On December 28, a 17-year-old former Middlebury College employee decided to hold a party and gave a friend $100 to buy beer. (India Times, India)
Middlebury College professor Jay Parini presents a class on poet Robert Frost tokids convicted of trashing the late poet-s former home ... Now owned by Middlebury College, the unheated farmhouse on a dead-end road is used occasionally by the college and is open in the warmer months ... On Dec. 28, a 17-year-old former Middlebury College employee decided to hold a party and gave a friend $100 to buy beer. (MSNBC -- News)
He looked for colleges with a similar structure to OA and ultimately chose Middlebury College in Vermont, a small liberal arts college where he will study neuro-science. It s similar to OA with small classes where you get to know your professors, said Margurite. (Easton Journal, MA)
Garza, a 19-year-old freshman at Middlebury College, was last seen leaving a party Feb. 5 ... - An autopsy yesterday confirmed that a body pulled from the Otter Creek is that of a Middlebury College student who vanished nearly four months ago, police said ... Since Garza disappeared, police and other searchers had spent hundreds of hours scouring the Middlebury College campus. (Boston Globe)
or Middlebury College in Middlebury, Vt. this fall. (Brookline TAB, MA)
Nicholas Garza, 19, vanished on Feb. 5 after heading back to his dorm after visiting another dormitory on the campus of Middlebury College. Police found the badly decomposed remains late Tuesday afternoon as they were preparing to launch another large-scale search. (KWTX.com, TX)
Creek Believed to Be Missing Middlebury College Student ... Garza, 19, of Albuquerque, N.M., a freshman at Middlebury College, vanished Feb. 5 after leaving Stewart Hall dormitory during a winter break in classes, headed for his dormitory ... Mrs. Garza had been living on the Middlebury College campus since shortly after the disappearance and enrolled her 9-year-old son in school here. (Fox News)
League taps Stone as year's top player Middlebury College junior midfielder Mike Stone, a Globe All-Scholastic and All-America lacrosse player while at Wellesley High, has been named the New England Small College Athletic Conference's Player of the Year for his efforts this spring. Stone helped Middlebury go 13-3 this spring and advance to the NCAA tournament for the 11th consecutive season. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
"My two kids grew up in the middle of all this," she said, adding her daughter Sarah, now 29, agreed to work with her fellow students at Middlebury College on a mission project. "But," she added with a smile, "I agreed to let her and the students do so only if they did at least half the work." Garcia added she and Sarah and Shawn Mohovich, a New Haven architect/builder, started her non-profit organization shortly thereafter and added: "I believe we have made a difference." Retired from her... (Shoreline Times, CT)
MEN'S TENNISGREENBERG WINS DIVISION III SINGLES TITLE: Kenyon College and former East Chapel Hill High standout Mike Greenberg defeated Filip Marinkovic from Middlebury College 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 to win the NCAA Division III men's singles championship. FOOTBALLHOKIES RECRUIT CHARGED: A Virginia Tech football recruit who led Amherst High School to consecutive Group AA state championships and was voted The Associated Press Virginia player of the year is facing felony drug charges. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Greenberg defeated Middlebury College senior Filip Marinkovic 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine. Greenberg, the 2006 NCHSAA 4-A singles champion at East Chapel Hill, was 33-2 this spring. (News & Observer -- Sports)
There are former Olympians in Bend less well-known than the people who win the Pole, Pedal, Paddle, said Greene, a 26-year-old who cross country skied for Middlebury College in Vermont and joined the XC Oregon team here with hopes of one day making the Olympics. He works in a local bike shop. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Falk has landed commissions at Middlebury College and the University of Vermont and has taught his approach at Harvard University's Arnold Arboretum and the Yestermorrow Design/Build School in Vermont. At Lawrenceville School, a private prep school near Princeton, New Jersey, WSD created a design for a sloping lawn to be transformed into a garden that contributes fruits and vegetables to the dining hall. (FastCompany)
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