A simple ‘thank you’ goes a long way
This semester at Castleton University at the end of classes, some students have been offering a simple “thank you” to their professors as class is...
Spiro apologizes for delivery of Marching Band news
Castleton University just announced another cut to programs in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, unceremoniously – and accidentally. In a leaked email from Interim...
Trustees approve VSC merger
Spartan reporters to get reactions for next issue On Feb. 22, the Vermont State College System Board of Trustees voted to merge Castleton University...
Social media helps connect campus
Castleton clubs, teams and academic departments are taking advantage of the digital age to reach students. While the accounts stretch across multiple platforms – including...
Helping create Spartan success-Career services connects students to employers future
Castleton University’s Career Services Department helps students prepare for the real-world career search after college with practical tools, which is more important now than ever...
Another virtual graduation
The Castleton senior class of 2021 is facing disappointment in light of recent news regarding this year’s commencement ceremony. Castleton President Jonathan Spiro sent an...
Diversity at CU is a work in progress
This past June, President Jonathan Spiro sent out a pledge to combat bias, privilege and systemic racism at Castleton, following nationwide Black Lives Matter protests....
New blog allows for fewer emails in inbox
Castleton University students may have noticed fewer mass emails this semester thanks to a new blog called “Sparty Says.” It’s a one-stop shop for all...
Castleton works to bring diversity awareness to campus
Castleton University brings awareness to diversity on campus by offering programs to educate and celebrate each individual person on campus. Being in Vermont, you’re likely...
Students wary of VSC merger
In 2018, the Vermont State College System underwent a merger of Johnson State College and Lyndon State College into the now Northern Vermont University at...