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A description of a Winter Term course on Social Class and the Environment from the 2009 Winter Term Catalog from Middlebury College.

Student Terry Bouricius presented a resolution at the Student Forum on January 12, 1975 that proposed the school should offer a vegetarian dish in addition to a meat dish at all meals. He thought this would help students become more aware of the…

A student paper on environmentalism and environmental policies and conflicts during the Reagan era of the 1980s and beyond

Student examination of the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty enacted on August 5, 1963 between the UK, US, and the Soviet Union. The Middlebury student examines the increasing danger of nuclear weapons.

As concern rises about industries not properly reporting the amount of toxic materials they are producing, Vermont begins the fight for a progressive measure of establishing an ozone-protection law in 1991. But pressure from car dealers complicated…

A Middlebury Campus articling detailing the First Inter-Collegiate Conference on "Disarmament and Arms Control" at Swarthmore College, PA, which several Middlebury students attended.

Consideration of a hydropower deal underway in Vermont.

In June of 1993, the National Trust for Historic Preservation designated Vermont as one of America's most "endangered historic places," the first time an entire state made the list. However, produces questions about whether Vermont should make…

Student paper on the student movement at Middlebury College to have vegetarian options in the college's dining halls--mostly in the mid 1970s

Excessive use of paper at Middlebury and suggestions on how to achieve the "green" goal of reducing this waste.