What happened to the hookahs?
A large group gathered at the picnic table outside Huden one evening. Conversation and laughter billowed from the middle of a group of Castleton students...
History of Halloween
Samhain, Savven, Witch’s Thanksgiving, Hollow Tide, Hallow Mass, All Hallow’s Eve, Halloween. Every Oct. 31, children dress up in costumes and go around begging treats...
Surprise! Students back Obama
It once seemed that Nov.4, 2008 would never come. It has been a grueling, historical campaign that seemed to start years ago. Members of the...
Douglas stumping for re-election in Vermont
Vermont Gov. James Douglas was in Castleton Friday night, being honored be area republicans – and also looking for their votes and support. He was...
Staring down the Boogieman
The only sound heard on the wooden floor is of footsteps — quickening their pace as they reach the bedroom door. The noise then becomes...
Tricks-n-treats come to Castleton
It’s no myth that Halloween trick-or-treaters are forbidden to walk around the streets of Castleton, begging for candy or performing mischievous tricks upon those willing...
Digging up the dead
Imagine yourself as a medical student back in the 1830s. In order to get a better understanding of the human anatomy, you and your friend...
XC team limps into NAC’s
Featuring twenty-six men’s teams and twenty-four women’s teams, the Saratoga Invitational presented many challenges for the Spartan men’s and women’s Cross Country teams on Oct....
Men head to NAC tourney
The Spartan men’s soccer team finished its regular season Saturday, Oct. 25, with a 5-0 win over its North Atlantic Conference and instate rival Johnson...
Rugby team scrums its way into semis
From the beginning of the game it was apparent that this was the opening matchup for the New England Rugby Football Union playoffs. There was...