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For the Frost 28, it will be a case of poetic justice. For the scholar, it’s a chance to fill a gap in the educations of the youths who sacked Robert Frost’s summer home.

“My instinct was that if the schools had taught these people about Frost,” Jay Parini, a professor at Middlebury College, said, “this wouldn’t have happened.”... Read more

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Middlebury College freshman Nicholas Garza has been missing without a trace since February 5th.

His family and friends organized a volunteer search to look for leads last Saturday.

Music: Carrigan, "Sunshine Through the Waves," Young Men Never Die

Location: Middlebury, Vermont... Read more

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It costs about 50 grand to spend a year as a student at Middlebury College. Jon Taylor asks Midd kids if they're getting their money's worth.

Tucked away in the southwest corner of the Middlebury College campus, at the end of a poorly paved road 20 yards from the 10th tee at Ralph Myhre Golf Course, Hadley House has the air of a lonely outpost. The two-story cottage, fronted by a circular drive and a small stand of tall trees, usually does stand empty, though a few times a year it’s called into service as temporary lodging for college guests.... Read more

Like their Hollywood counterparts, some of the biggest stars in the Milky Way galaxy capture our attention long after burning out. Considered in this light, Middlebury College physics professor Frank Winkler is a sort of interplanetary paparazzo — his research focuses on supernovas, or, as he puts it, “stars that blow up in the atmosphere.”

The colorful fragments that result from such explosions, termed “supernova remnants,” can hover several light years away from Earth. But high-tech telescopes furnish scientists like Winkler with detailed views.... Read more

A couple weekends ago, luminaries in tuxedos and evening gowns gathered to sip champagne and celebrate the naming of Middlebury College’s 100,000-square-foot arts center after a Portland, Maine, businessman.

Kevin Mahaney, class of 1984, had bestowed on his alma mater what Middlebury president Ronald Leibowitz described only as a “significant” gift.... Read more

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This is Eva Sollberger's second video about missing Middlebury College student Nicholas Garza. Click here to watch the first video.

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This is the first video Eva Sollberger made about missing Middlebury student Nicholas Garza. Click here to watch the second video, "Nick Garza Is Missing: Who Is Nick?"

Four months after taking over the lease at the former Eat Good Food Grill, Bar and Deli restaurant at 51 Main Street, Middlebury College has yet to set an opening date for a planned student-oriented venue that is still searching for an identity.

College officials suggested their original vision for a bar probably won’t materialize for two reasons: concerns about student drinking, and opposition by some local food-and-booze establishments to what they consider unfair competition from a wealthy nonprofit entity.... Read more

Scan the results of endurance races around the country, and chances are you’ll see the name “Enman” near the top, if not occupying the numero uno spot. Middlebury College graduates who married in 2002, Eli and Kasie Enman are two of Vermont’s finest fleet-footed athletes. Thirty-year-old Eli, who runs Huntington’s Sleepy Hollow with his family, kicks and glides on Rossignol skis, while Kasie, a 28-year-old Starksboro school teacher, pounds the pavement as an elite marathoner.... Read more