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Middlebury College has received a $25 million programming grant, the largest such grant in the school's history, to train students and community members in conflict transformation.
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A Middlebury College junior was studying abroad in Russia as the Ukraine invasion unfolded. Now home in the U.S., he shares observations from his final days in Moscow.
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Nearly a week since Russia invaded Ukraine, the outbreak of war and the international sanctions against Russia have put the world on edge. This hour, we hear from Ukrainian students studying in Vermont and New Hampshire about how the war is affecting them and their families. And a Norwich University professor and Russian foreign policy expert answers questions about the invasion.
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The housing crunch, made worse by the coronavirus pandemic, is affecting renters across the country. And it's hitting college students in Vermont especially hard, heading into the fall semester.
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Eight months ago, VPR interviewed a Middlebury College junior named Benjy Renton, who had just returned from studying abroad in China. He’d been forced to…
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Community Report: Middlebury Downtown Reopens After Major Step In Years-Long Infrastructure OverhaulWith a major step of an infrastructure overhaul completed, Middlebury's downtown is now open again.Since pre-Civil War days, Vermont’s rail corridor for…
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As Vermont colleges and universities grapple with the health risks of COVID-19 and the Vermont state guidelines issued for college campuses, each is…
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What some of Vermont’s higher ed institutions are planning for the upcoming semester. Plus: the death of a Vermont inmate prompts investigations, COVID-19…
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Two Sunday evenings ago, a visiting assistant professor in Middlebury College’s Department for Luso-Hispanic Studies, Marissel Hernández-Romero, wrote an…
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Vermont's state government has issued guidelines college campuses will have to follow in order to reopen on campus this fall. They include: mandatory…