Mixed feelings about Metallica’s new album
Metallica recently released its 11th studio album, titled “72 Seasons,” and oh boy do I have some mixed feelings about it. First off, let it...
Pitch clock changes baseball
Anyone who is following Major League Baseball even the slightest bit has heard the news of the new pitch-clock that was added into the game...
Stranded in Canada: COVID kept Spanish student from getting home
It’s was busy Sunday morning at Huden Dining hall in mid-March 2020 at Castleton University. It wasn’t unusual to hear stories about the night prior...
Living on the edge: Student shares stories about the life of her adventurous Opa
The blisters covering my feet halted my journey up my grandfather’s mountain in West Rutland. In retrospect, ankle socks were not the best idea. The...
Letter to the editor: Alum upset with library decision
The last time I wrote something for the Spartan, things were a bit different. It was fall of 2021, and we weren’t sitting as close...
Normal feels pretty damn good
The schools were closing. Planes were being grounded. Stores were mobbed by desperate shoppers. I very vividly remember sitting on the couch with my family...
Smith’s slap has lasting impacts
Doesn’t it feel like Will Smith has become irrelevant after his infamous slap during the 2022 Oscars? He’s human and humans are meant to make...
Reviving the radio station
The Radio Club is back! We broadcast on the virtual airwaves 24/7, 365 days a year with no interruptions. As the president of this institution,...
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...
Birthday, baby and new semester
I’m writing this last minute in the final half-hour of my 27th birthday. The day passed uneventfully and selfishly; what more could one, so steadfast...