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Donations from Zionist group intensifies Israel-Palestine debate on campus

Sawyer Loftus, Assistant Breaking News Editor

November 6, 2018

A $100,000 grant offered to UVM Hillel has student groups on campus concerned about the money’s ties. UVM Hillel, a chapter of the Jewish student group Hillel...

News

Students weight in on Vermont midterm election

Zoe Schemm, Staff Writer

12 hours ago

Through many initiatives and organizing, UVM students were motivated to vote in the elections Nov. 6. Many considered the midterms to be especially important because the...

Associate professor tapped as next Honors College dean

14 hours ago

Hundreds gather in downtown Burlington to protest the departure of Attorney General

4 days ago

Features

Grieving the Pittsburgh Shooting as a Jewish Student
November 6, 2018
Alec Collins, Staff Writer
When I first heard the news about the shooting in Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh in which a white nationalist murdered 11 members of the Tree of Life synagogue, the first thing...
Identity on a night of disguises
October 31, 2018
Kian Deshler, Assistant Feature Editor
For a lot of people Halloween is about being able to shape shift, to try on different identities or exaggerate certain parts of ourselves we don’t show in everyday...
UVM Parents Take to Facebook
October 23, 2018
Mike Hurley, Feature Writer
When students feel the urge to share their concerns about college life, they might log onto the student-run meme page Make UV Groovy Again. They might wonder, though,...
Disconnected.
October 8, 2018
Foster Borch, Feature Writer
Ten years ago, Harris Millis Unlimited Dining would have buzzed with casual conversations between strangers. Now, those who eat alone are kept company by their Instagram feeds. I...
Girls Who Skate
September 29, 2018
Kian Deshler, Assistant Feature Editor
The sun dipped lower into the Adirondacks, casting a golden glow on the skaters. Sophomore Ivana Djiya and junior Abby Trombley rolled up in a 2008 Subaru...

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Opinion

Priority to the people: expanding STEM dept.

Letter to the Editor

2 days ago

The phrase “let’s get this degree” embodies the sentiment many, perhaps most, hold towards university. To...

Which pressing issues take precedence? Ask the press

Henry Mitchell

3 days ago

In an Oct. 30, 2018 piece I wrote, I tried to defend the benefits that come with a nonpartisan, representative...

When social and fiscal beliefs clash

Jackson Schilling

4 days ago

College is, and should be, a place to openly express your political views. A common stance is the “socially...

Sports

Women’s hockey plays to fight cancer

4 days ago

St. Michael’s players kneel in protest

4 days ago

Multipurpose center resolution reached

November 1, 2018

Culture

Senior curates Winooski art show

Kelly Duggan, Staff Writer

3 days ago

Senior Mak Baker flipped through a sketchbook they filled with pen-and-ink drawings their time abroad in Denmark. Baker paused at a sketch of a classic Danish girl: blonde...

“Tartuffe” is re-imagined for UVM stage

Lindsey Imhoff, Staff Writer

4 days ago

The UVM theatre department puts a contemporary spin on an old classic. “Tartuffe” the second production of the semester, runs Nov. 7 to Nov. 11. The play was originally...

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