It’s vital to vote
This country has had a divisive political climate for some time now. In 2016, we saw an election between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton who...
More admin. transparency needed in Ellis Hall incident
A lack of transparency leads to a lack of trust. A lack of trust and transparency leads to a weak university. A college campus should...
Humane society helps out with Helene
Unsurprisingly, Hurricane Helene caused serious damage to the United States. The hurricane hit Florida on Sept. 26, 2024. NPR estimates that Hurricane Helene has wrecked...
Pulitzer winner inspires journalism students
Short story books, eventually revealed as sources of inspiration when she feels stuck, lined the huge bookshelf that sat against the yellow painted wall in...
Volunteers make care packages to ease cancer treatment effects
“Everybody knows somebody… everybody knows somebody,” said Jen Larson, a Castleton resident, describing the connection we all have with cancer patients. She has worked continuously...
Sir Frederic the feline clinical counselor at VTSU Johnson
Editors Note: This story was reprinted from the VTSU Johnson newspaper, Basement Medicine. In 2021, Moria Sheridan was in the second month of her practicum...
How early college is affecting ‘Slater Nation’
The gymnasium bleachers were packed with people who were excited to start the day–except for one section. The senior bleachers of Fair Haven Union Middle...
Wrestlers bond on Killington hike
Step after step, climbing elevation rapidly, the Castleton wrestling team finally makes it to the top of Killington Mountain, the second tallest mountain in Vermont....
Off-campus Living: The good, the bad, the ugly
Walking into the upstairs apartment on Elm Steet, one will expect to get hit with the strong scent of a Pumpkin Spice Yankee Candle. It’s...
Professors’ band channels the ‘60s
Nearly every town in Vermont, no matter how big or small, values live music. Whether a music festival, local jam session, or an evening at...