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The Campus: "Feminist Group Promotes Campus-Wide Awareness"
This Campus article describes FAM as it was in 2002, and discusses some of it's biggest annual initiatives: "Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Domestic/Relationship Violence Awareness Month, 'Take Back the Night Week' and Women’s
History Month." The…
History Month." The…
The Campus: "Home"
In her opinion piece titled "Home," Sajia Yaqouby '25.5, reflects on what it means to be "home" after escaping Afghanistan following the collapse of the country's government and a resurgence of Taliban rule in August 2022.
The Campus: "Men in white ribbons unite to stem violence against women"
This Campus news article details the origin of the White Ribbon Campaign (WRC), which was started in Canada in 1991. It also discusses the early stages of the Middlebury WRC which was overseen by John Beattie, a staff member who worked with the…
The Campus: "Midd women Take Back the Night"
This Campus news article describes the different parts of the Take Back The Night march at Middlebury in 1991, as well as the main topics brought up by speakers which included homophobia, spousal assault, gender equity, and rape statistics. Here is…
The Campus: "Middlebury lacks rape awareness"
In this Campus opinion piece, Landis reflects on recent racial issues on campus, and asks members of the Middlebury community to examine another issue that has been swept under the rug, sexual assault. Landis discusses the fact that sexual assault is…
The Campus: "Middlebury students march to take back the night"
This Campus article describes the annual Take Back The Night march in 1992, which included a candlelight march, music, a speaker, and an open microphone session. The article includes information about how Take Back The Night began, speaker Susan…
The Campus: "Middlebury Unmasked Critiques Sexual Assault Policies in Video"
This Campus article covers the Middlebury Unmasked video, and the experience of survivors in the Title IX process at Middlebury. It also details the demands made by survivors in the video, and that they were working to create a new SGA position on…
The Campus: "Middlebury: Where White Supremacists, but Not Survivors, Are Worthy of Free Speech"
After Dunn posted The List, they met with a campus judicial officer who requested the names and contact information of the people who had contacted Dunn with reports of sexual misconduct. Dunn refused. After returning from winter break (Dunn posted…
The Campus: "New task force debates gender issues"
This Campus article discusses the 2007/2008 Task Force on the Status of Women, and a town hall meeting that they held to collect information for their report. The meeting covered workplace issues of gender equality for faculty and staff, such as…
The Campus: "No Rape at Middlebury?" Op/Ed
This Op/Ed came in response to a poster campaign (posters put up with sexist quotes overheard on campus), the college's official sexual violence reporting numbers, and the designation of a new Task Force on the Status of Women in 2007. In a scathing…