Dr. Rita Charon brings a unique perspective to her medical practice. Years of experience with patients, tempered in the phenomenological teachings of Hiedegger, Husserl and Levinas, have yielded an incredible...

The scene inside of Ira Allen last Saturday could've easily led a passer-by to believe that there was a wedding ceremony about to take place. The chapel with its high domed ceiling, and chandeliers was...

No one enjoys paying their utility bills. Especially when money is short and the cost is high. With heating-oil prices surging and natural-gas prices forecast to be up to 70 percent higher this year...

For over a week now France's failure to integrate its non-European immigrants has transformed the streets into an eruption of chaos stemming from discontent with life in modern France. This expression...

Nicotine is a widely seen drug found in tobacco products. It is usually associated with the negative effects of smoking, including the addiction and cravings. However, nicotine can be helpful for people...

Slow down everyone, we're drinking too much. Recent statistics taken by UVM Police Services indicate that we are off to a fast start with detox and alcohol problems. Compare the 32 detoxes we had by...

Scientific research is occurring on a wide variety of topics at UVM and is performed by Ph.D.s all the way down to undergraduates. Undergraduates are encouraged to become involved in projects through...

A few weekends ago, I took a prospective boy toy out to Miguel's Stowe Away on Church Street, where we chatted over homemade tortilla chips, crab enchiladas and Mexican beer - arguably the best meal I've...

The time has come to put away the Frisbees, flip-flops, beach towels, shorts, and other summer paraphernalia. It is officially fall, and the time for jackets, vests, blazers and the rest of the crew...

Last Tuesday night, the UVM Eco-Reps, with help from the ENV 1 class, set out to find out exactly what UVM students are throwing in the trash. Nine bags of trash, weighing over 100 lbs, were collected...

The WTO has a reputation as a servant of the powerful nations, a reputation earned by its very structure, which allocates representation in accordance with the amount nations pay. Yet in the Doha round...

On an early Autumn outing down to Church Street Marketplace, I switched off my iPod. Autumn is a calming season - it is much more cleansing to walk downtown without guitar riffs and bass beats jamming...