A space for BIPOC students
On Sept. 28, the first meeting for the BIPOC Student Affinity Space took place over Zoom. The invitation went out to students across the Castleton,...
Bumper to bumper
How many bumper stickers do you have on your car? Maybe one or two? Many drivers have a small collection on the back side of...
Eastern Monarchs or extinct monarchs?
Vermont’s state butterfly, the eastern monarch, is facing endangerment. According to the Center for Biological Diversity, a nonprofit dedicated to protecting wildlife, the population of...
Yik Yak: Fact or fiction?
The social media app, Yik Yak, has been an on and off again facet of campus life since its founding in 2013 and has gained...
Focus on your future
The notion that it takes a village to raise a child is not lost in contemporary society. From my first steps to arriving in America...
Where there’s a Bill, there’s a way
William DeForest, better known to those around campus as Bill, is the assistant professor of graphic design here at Castleton University and the advisor of...
Castleton’s underground music scene
Over the past couple of years, the Vermont music scene has started to blow up with talented individuals like Burlington-based artist Kelly Butts-Spirito, creating thriving...
VSCS lowers the sticker price
The Vermont State Colleges Board of Trustees has approved a new base tuition measure that will lower the sticker price of Vermont State University campuses...
Addressing mental health on campus
Why is it important to seek help when you’re struggling in life? According to the Suicide Resource Prevention Center, suicide is a leading cause of...
COVID impacts a generation
The whole world was in shock at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. It impacted everyone’s lives greatly — with each individual having a different...