Event Genesis: student artists make noise
Thumps of bouncing bass, orange ropes on stakes, the lingering scent of booze n’ green, red arrows on the ground, a “Live Music” sign, and...
Yik Yak: Don’t f**k with cats
I first found out about the app Yik Yak when I was in high school. It never stuck around and ended up just fading away....
Feeling some springtime sadness
There’s something about springtime that really gets me in my head. Everything is blooming around me, the world is thawing out, and I feel stuck....
Spartan Editor takes her final bow
When I was a baby, my mom was a student here at Castleton. She was a sociology major, and would bring me to her classes...
Growth in a pandemic
COVID brought so many different struggles to the entire world. Some faced death, others brought life into the world, and many were forced to reshape...
The best birthday ever
April 24, 2020. My birthday. I had been dreading it. I was turning 17. I grew up watching “Mamma Mia.” Turning 17 was nothing like...
A taste of home for international students
Packed in beside the Doritos, granola bars, and cans of soup that fill the shelves in Fireside are snacks and packages with branding that is...
He’ll be a tough act to follow
SGA President Ryan Boeke sat at his desk, clutching a blue and orange Nerf gun with both hands, staring down the sights through his thick,...
‘Take Back the Night’ and the story
Castleton students braved a cold and rainy Wednesday afternoon to rally against sexual and relationship abuse during Sexual Assault Awareness Month, proudly holding a “Not...
A rising star close to home
On Saturday, April 26, local musicians held a concert in the backyard of some students’ house on Main St. The event was called Genesis, and...