Get rid of the ‘basic’ vs. ‘alt’ comparisons
Two of the major style groups that have become prominent in today’s society are labeled as “basic” and “alt,” or “alternative.” Not...
Poetry corner: Fuck this ‘feminine rage’ bullshit
You know I hate men. I really do. I fucking hate them for not getting it and I hate that I have to hate and...
What CU students are binge-watching
Castleton University sophomore Mike O’Neill is binging a variety of shows these days, including “The Walking Dead” – again. Freshman Dylan Roebuck is trying to...
Fall ’Fit Check: Kami Chadwick
’Fit Check this week features first-year student Kami Chadwick, who describes her sense of style as “a bunch of different styles all mixed into one.”...
Where is the big-and-tall store equivalent for women?
Have you ever wondered about stores dedicated to plus-size women with trendy affordable clothing? Of course not, because they don’t exist. But, naturally, the...
A look at Francis Bacon
Since Halloween is approaching, let’s talk about the painter Francis Bacon. Francis Bacon was a British expressionist who was known for his edgy and sometimes...
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...
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...
‘Dog Sees God’ Theater production moves audience to both laughter and tears
As the lights dim in Castleton University’s Black Box Theater, members of the audience adjust their chairs to make room for another sold-out show to...