Zippy and me at the Big E
CU student Lauren Hodsden competes with her horse, Zippy. Photo courtesy of Lauren Hodsden. 4-H has been a part of my life since I was...
No excuse not to vote
ldquo;I don’t vote because my vote doesn’t count.” “I don’t like either of these candidates.” “The government is corrupt.” These are rather common narratives of...
Don’t let seasonal depression win
Seasonal affective disorder, commonly known as seasonal depression, is a disorder effects six of 100 people in the United States overall. However, it’s most commonly...
Students share funny Vermont adjustments
As an out-of-state student, the experience at Castleton isn’t the same as Vermont students. A May 2018 graduate, Vidavanh Xapilak, said that it became very...
Professors propose cannabis program
There is a discussion about marijuana on Castleton’s campus – and not the kind one might expect. With marijuana legal in the state of Vermont...
Addiction through the eyes of a Spartan
Blowers lies in a hospital bed after being rushed there with alcohol poisoning. Photos courtesy of Dylan Blowers. If I’m being completely honest with myself,...
Kingdon leading the way for Spartans
Jack Kingdon and teammates Sean Springer and Cam Rossi-Crete celebrate after goal in a game versus WestConn Sep. 15. Photo by Devin Poslusny. The...
Tim’s fantasy tips
Let me just start by saying: my bad. Hopefully you listened to my week four starts, but if you listened to my week four sits…...
Getting to know field hockey coach Christine Kemp
The Castleton field hockey team has been experiencing one of the most successful seasons in program history, having recently broken a program record for consecutive...
Spartans now 3-3 in conference
Cassidy Newman battles for a ball earlier this season against University of Massachusetts-Boston. Photo courtesy of castletonsports.com After facing a two-goal deficit early, the Castleton...