1 15 7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 2000 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Twilight Project Fellows Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <a href="https://archive.org/details/middleburyNewspapers_2000-01-26/page/n16/mode/1up">See full article</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Islamic Society hosts dinner to celebrate end of Ramadan Subject The topic of the resource Middlebury's Islamic Society hosted a dinner in McCullough to celebrate the end of Ramadan. The dinner was open to non-Islamic students as well as non-practicing Muslims. Description An account of the resource Volume 98, Number 12 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jess Voelker Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Campus Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 01/26/2000 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jess Voelker Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant "The posters along the walls formed an exhibit with pictures from all over the Islamic world. Accompanying explanations clarified popular misconceptions about Islam speaking particularly to the treatment of women in the culture and also mentioning world views including Islam's opposition to war" islamophobia student activism student organization Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 2000 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Twilight Project Fellows Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <a href="https://archive.org/details/middleburyNewspapers_2000-10-04/page/n16/mode/1up">See full article </a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Latino students discuss cultural identity Subject The topic of the resource A panel took place that confronted issues of Latinx cultural identity at Middlebury. The panel was made up of current students and alumni who shared their opinions and experiences. The issues that were touched on included microaggressions that students experienced, and the burden the students face when forced to "educate" their peers. Description An account of the resource Volume 98, Number 4 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource David Zatorski Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Campus Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 10/04/2000 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Paula Yerpes '03- student on the panel Ofelia Barrios '93- alum on the panel Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant "While Middlebury students consistently show interest in Latino culture, Yerpes said, they do so on a very superficial level. 'They'll love you for your food and your music,' she said, 'but not when you address real issues.'" "'We came here to be educated, but we are forced to become educators,' Barrios said, articulating what had become a recurring theme in the discussion." "Yerpes, who heads Alianza Latinoamericana y Caribena (ALC) on campus, said that a Latino may feel like a 'minority in a minority' because of the diversity that exists within the Latino group, heightening the feeling of being alone." campus culture latinx racism student life Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 2000 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Twilight Project Fellows Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <a href="https://archive.org/details/middleburyNewspapers_2000-10-18">See full article </a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mideast violence strikes chord with students on campus Subject The topic of the resource Posters that the Islamic Society hung up around campus that called an end to Israeli attacks on Palestinians were taken down by student Katya Levitan who found the flyers "very, very offensive to [her] personally". Levitan then posted her own fliers that questioned the message of the original flyers that the Islamic Society had posted, as well as accused the student organization of spreading misinformation. The removal of the posters was viewed by the Islamic society as a violation of their freedom of speech and they found the wording on Levitan's posters "defamatory to their organization". Levitan's posters were titled "Is the Islamic Society inciting violence at Middlebury College?" Description An account of the resource Volume 98, Number 6 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Raegan Randolph Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Campus Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 10/18/2000 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Wasim Rahman '02- President of the Islamic Society Katya Levitan '02 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant "The posters included such phrases as 'Stop the massacre in Palestine.' one of the posters showed suffering and dying Palestinians and read 'Shooting Arab kids. Just business as usual for the Israeli army.'"- Levitan "'It was our goal [in putting up the posters] to increase awareness on campus that civilians are dying at the hands of an army and that the United Nations opposes this excessive use of force' said Islamic Society President Wasim Rahman '02." "Rahman said that his group is worried about the negative image and allegations in Levitan's posters, which have had more exposure on the campus than their own, might give to Muslims at the College. 'We are scared people will judge us by [Levitan's] posters,' he said." islamophobia Israel Palestine student activism student organization Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 2000 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Twilight Project Fellows Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <a href="https://archive.org/details/middleburyNewspapers_2000-11-01">See full article </a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Islamic Society poster vandalized removed Subject The topic of the resource Middlebury Islamic Society poster was vandalized. The poster depicted pictures from the latest conflict in the West Bank, including a picture of a Palestinian child crouching on the ground in order to shield himself from an Israeli soldier. The picture was captioned "Terrorist or Freedom Fighter." This poster was vandalized, by someone circling the word "Terrorist" and crossing out the words "Freedom Fighter." Description An account of the resource Volume 98, Number 27 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Tim McCahill Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Campus Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/01/2000 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Wasim Rahman '02- President of the Islamic Society Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant "The Islamic Society wants the administration to issue a statement to condemn the actions and free speech violations in general, one that highlights what's happening with Muslims on campus"- Wasim Rahman islamophobia racism student activism student organization Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 2000 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Twilight Project Fellows Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <a href="https://archive.org/details/middleburyNewspapers_2000-11-01/page/n22/mode/1up">See full article </a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Sub-Saharan African symposium aims to 'decolonize the mind' Subject The topic of the resource The Sub-Saharan Africa Symposium 2000 entitled "Vicces of Africa: The Politics of Plurilingualism" focused ins the possibility of opening an African Studies Curriculum at Middlebury that would also feature a language learning component. The aim of the speakers at the symposium was to highlight the ways that many African languages have been marginalized and oppressed in favor of European languages, specifically English. The very act of learning/teaching different African languages is a form of decolonization. Description An account of the resource Volume 98, Number 27 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Claire Bourne Devin Zatorski Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Campus Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/01/2000 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Claire Bourne Devin Zatorski Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant "The knowledge gained through education always comes back in English or French... why can't we stop hiding knowledge in European languages and put it in African languages?" Africa curriculum decolonization Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 2000 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Twilight Project Fellows Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <a href="https://archive.org/details/middleburyNewspapers_2000-11-01/page/n26/mode/1up">See full article</a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Dance club in 'Riddim' with salsa, calypso, merengue, and more Subject The topic of the resource Following Riddim's creation in 1998, this article covers the group's aims, goals, and styles of dance that they focus on. Description An account of the resource Volume 98, Number 27 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Megan Michelson Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Campus Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/01/2000 campus culture RIDDIM student life student organization Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource 2000 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Twilight Project Fellows Hyperlink A link, or reference, to another resource on the Internet. URL <a href="https://archive.org/details/middleburyNewspapers_2000-11-29">See full article </a> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Talk paves path for more discussion on diversity Subject The topic of the resource Panel forms for a discussion with many representatives from various Middlebury "diversity-oriented" organizations in order to form a sense of solidarity and to "galvanize smaller student organizations". Description An account of the resource Volume 98, Number 30 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jon White Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Campus Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/29/2000 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Jon White Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant "'Students often feel that when they come to Middlebury that they have to assimilate to the ways of the majority. It would be nice if those in the majority would participate in events that seek to expose them to something different." campus culture racial diversity student life