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A History of Earth Day on College Campuses

The headlines of March 12, 1970 issue of The Campus capture the concerns of Middlebury Students, Vermont citizens and the greater American Public: anti-draft protests, Environmental Quality group mobilization, curriculum changes, as well as the…

Middlebury students, faculty members and town residents form an Environmental Quality group to provide information on a local level about the pressing problem of environmental pollution. Emphasis on community education and pollution.

'Black-out' Protests Atom Power Plant Construction in Vernon, VT: The protestors sponsored a candle-light rally in the Johnson Building, the College itself did not officially cooperate and many lights remained on. Some students who did not agree with…

Ecology Activists Plan Protest at Power Plant Davis, Hayes To Speak At Environmental Teach In Earth Day Schedule: The Earth Day program will begin at 9:30 Wednesday morning in Mead Chapel and will continue until late evening. Population Control and…

A Campus article on events including talks on climate change and environmental justice, that took place during Earth Week April 1996

An article by Middlebury Campus editor Steve Early reflecting on the future of the ecology movement after Earth Day 1970.

The Middlebury Campus was criticizied for their insufficient Earth Week coverage in 1994

This source describes a series of panels where discussions were held about the environment during Earth Day 1990. The panels included several faculty members from different deparments, and included a refutation of the overpopulation crisis.

Festivities of Earth Day and Earth Week 1995 at Middlebury College