MIDDLEBURY, Vermont, June 27 (TNSeco) -- Middlebury College issued the following news: Middlebury College this summer will begin construction on a 298-bed, 87,000 square foot residence hall to house first-year students starting in fall 2025. The new building, which is slated for completion by spring 2025, eventually will replace Battell Hall, which currently houses about 40 percent of the first-year class. In a groundbreaking ceremony at the construction site on June 26, Middlebury leaders ce  more

MIDDLEBURY, Vermont, June 30 (TNStalk) -- Middlebury College issued the following statement on June 29, 2023: * * * The following message was sent to Middlebury students, faculty, and staff on June 29, 2023. Dear Faculty, Staff, and Students, The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected the use of race as a "plus" factor in higher education admissions, a practice sometimes called affirmative action, ending an era of inclusive admissions as we know it. While this decision necessitates changes for ma  more

MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 27 -- The Vermont Agency of Natural Resources issued the following news: The Agency of Natural Resources Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced today that Reggie C. Cyr and Mountain View Storage LLC, owners of three properties in Londonderry, were fined $19,365.72 for construction that was not authorized under their Act 250 Land Use Permit and for disturbing Class II wetlands and their buffers, and two stream buffers, without authorization. Vermont's  more