Have a Seat: It’s not about you
I want to take this moment to get unapologetically messy with you, because I’m frustrated and the fact that I even have to speak to this is flipping frustrating. So, … Continue reading
why I don’t want to talk about Race at middlebury college anymore.
By Timothy Garcia middlebury lacks Cultural Competency Students and Professors alike I cannot remove Race and how it affects my life on an Everyday Basis … Continue reading
2nd generation
by: Jeanette Cortez 2nd generation I am so many things Like any good artist, I take in my surroundings And my surroundings are 102 and Anzac right behind the … Continue reading
Nose Goes (and other things)
By Diku Rogers Edited by Maya Doig-Acuña It’s been a stressful semester. Like every Middlebury student, I am balancing school, life at home and extracurriculars. And let us not forget … Continue reading
i am angry. but i am also exhausted.
By: anonymous I am angry. But I am also exhausted. Last night as I stood outside of a party, I overheard an older student singing a triumphant “drink, party, … Continue reading
notes from A student of color
by Tim García. | | | | | notes from A student of color | | | | | Okay, Okay, Okay, Alright. You got me. I will stop complaining. … Continue reading
“tell massa I’m coming back”
by Veronica Coates It’s 2AM on a Wednesday night. I have class at 9AM tomorrow, but insomnia sometimes visits me and I find myself randomly searching the internet for momentary … Continue reading
ignore the pain
by anonymous I could hear the tone of his voice change as I disclosed that piece of information that I always hold on to so closely: “So they are illegal,” … Continue reading
#solidarityisforwomenofcolor
I was fifteen-years-old when I started to identify with the term “person of color.” In fact, it was the first time I really encountered the term at all. I knew … Continue reading
profiling and pubsafe
by anonymous. Last night, my girlfriend and I got into her car, which was parked outside of McCullough, after studying in Crossroads. We noticed that there was another car parked … Continue reading
vision for btg
By: Lily Andrews “I hope that this effort can be sustainable, and can fundamentally be a group, a community effort, rather than the stringing together of the tenaciousness of a … Continue reading
late nights at middlebury
by Maya DA I am wondering how to stay well here. It is easy for me, for many of us here I think, to become overwhelmed with all the work—and … Continue reading
a list of demands
By: The Coalition We are a coalition of students who have come together to build sustained political community on our campus. As members of this community engaged in multiple initiatives … Continue reading
for the haters
A Quote to Explain beyond the green to Those Who Say We Are Making a Mistake; Refusing to Engage in Dialogue; Preaching to the Choir By: Anonymous “when we are … Continue reading
navigating the system
by Katie Willis My stomach is full. Vegetables, pickle jars, butter, cheese, and eggs sit nestled precariously in the mini-fridge I share with my girlfriend. I do not know the … Continue reading
spring symposium highlights
By: Lily Andrews here are the events I think look most interesting and transformative. It would be great if those that attended could take a few notes and send commentary or … Continue reading
on the publishing process
By: Ally Yanson Hey Hi Hello. If you have come this far, you are probably either a) somewhat interested in the issues and articles we are publishing (you may … Continue reading
calling for submissions
beyond the green is accepting submissions on a rolling basis (for the rest of eternity). because beyond the green is a new publication, we hope that a diverse group of … Continue reading
feminist consciousness raising
By: Veronica Coates In an article I recently read about virtual feminism, blogging for girls was a way for them to connect “their personal experiences to the larger social, political, … Continue reading
invisible identities
“zuni” I am an upper-middle class white girl and when people ask me where I’m from I usually say “Western Massachusetts.” I have an enormous amount of privilege and comfort … Continue reading
beyond the green: collective of middlebury voices 