Life isn’t linear; it can often take you places you never expected to be and meet people you never expected to meet.  At least that’s what Suzanne Fontaine’s experience has been like ever since moving to Vermont; one chance encounter after another shaping her life and guiding her purpose.  “I have the most boring life,” […]

International students enjoy first American Thanksgiving Contrary to the questioning of a surprising number of Americans, the Thanksgiving tradition is isolated to North America.  Its purpose has seemed to morph over decades; to some the holiday being a meager door stop between Halloween and Christmas.   The trek from Vermont to Connecticut, from Connecticut to […]

It was Wednesday night, the yearly SEXploration Fair was underway.  The PAC (Peer Advocates For Change) Club had been spending a lot of time setting up for this event. Members of the club sat waiting for people to come into the room to see all the hard work they had put in.   Smiles erupted from […]

It’s that time of year again, where everyone is bantering about when you are allowed to decorate for Christmas. The time where all the stores have Christmas decorations out right as Halloween hits, giving Thanksgiving no time. As Thanksgiving rolls around, some people start to decorate for Christmas. Others have already decorated and started their […]

Within the depths of the English department is a professor loved by many, and equally disliked by others. On the surface she seems very stern, and even mean, but behind that front, Professor Flo Keyes is as loveable as a teacher can get. “She’s wicked funny, and I feel like people can’t get past the […]

Over the past couple weeks, skunks have taken over the Castleton campus. Some students say they have seen up to three different skunks circulating throughout the campus and assume they are a family with one fully grown skunk and two much smaller ones. Students around campus have mixed emotions about how they feel about sharing […]