Stand up for science
VTSU Students protesting against science cuts Marching feet echoed down South Street, banners shining bright against an overcast sky. Fifty voices rose in defiance, shouting...
Zdatny to step down by the end of the year
The following are emails sent by VTSU Chancellor Sophie Zdatny and outgoing Interim President Mike Smith regarding Zdatny’s decision to step down. I have shared...
David Bergh new VTSU pres.
The following is a lightly edited press release from the Vermont State University administration announcing the appointment of the next interim president. It arrived too...
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....
Prison reform curbs systematic injustice
On the morning of Jan. 26, President Joe Biden signed an executive order that effectively called on the Department of Justice to nullify any future...
Students react to monumental election
Castleton University senior Jac Culpo heard a buzz from his phone. He looked at it and realized America had chosen the next President of the United States. ...
Election night reflection
It’s 1:49 a.m. on the night of the election (technically the morning after the election) and I can’t sleep. I tried to distract myself with...
Presidential debate disappoints
Millions of Americans tuned in last Tuesday to watch the first presidential debate of 2020. Marybeth Lennox-Levins, associate professor and sport management program coordinator, was...
Time to step up and vote
Millions of eligible Americans are not registered to vote. Millions of registered voters never cast ballots. I often hear, “my vote doesn’t matter, I’m in...