Payton Kurrle, Features Staff Writer
• November 26, 2020
Patience Bannerman sits at her checkout counter, conversing with a customer. In front of her are Stockfish Bits and homemade donuts, behind her are mannequins with a variety of colored wigs.
The Mawuhi...
Liz Chadwick, Features Staff Writer
• November 12, 2020
Despite Vermont’s record-breaking voting turnout in 2020, UVM’s voting rate historically falls short of average, and certain majors appear to contribute to its low participation more than others.
According...
Tulley Hescock, Assistant Feature Editor
• November 3, 2020
For Molly Gray, Vermont always seemed to call her back, no matter where she went.
Gray, born in Vermont and raised on her parents vegetable farm in Newbury, Vermont, graduated from UVM in 2007.
Thirteen...
Rebecca Holt, Features Staff Writer
• October 30, 2020
The University of Vermont received a grant of $3.2 million towards research, bringing together professors from different disciplines all pointed towards understanding the Earth’s climate and ecosystems.
The...
Liz Chadwick, Feature Staff Writer
• October 22, 2020
Last March, Vermont’s ski mountains were suddenly empty.
As the coronavirus pandemic took hold across the world, crowds of skiers made their last descent and packed up their gear, unaware not only...
Currently, Vermont has some of the most unrestricted abortion laws in the country.
After Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died in September, reproductive rights have been at the forefront...
Kyle Elms, Assistant Photo Editor
• October 9, 2020
As the sporadic rain storms fell down upon the cold Flynn St. cement, customers shuffled around, looking to buy sweaters and various antiques from the Vintage Lifestyle Marketplace.
There was never...
Seven months ago, Catamount Area Transportation Busses rumbled down campus roads, packed to the brim and alive with conversation. Now, its ridership caps at 14.
COVID-19 changed many aspects of UVM’s...
Greta Rohrer, Features Editor
• September 25, 2020
On Sept. 20, the entrance of Burrows Trailhead, enveloped under vibrant branches and leaves, remained colorless in the 4:45a.m. darkness, approximately two hours before sunrise.
Moonlight gleamed...
On Aug. 20th, the City of Burlington instituted new policies limiting gathering sizes and alcohol sales to prevent the spread of COVID-19, right before University of Vermont students flooded back into...
Kate Vanni, Layout and Illustrations Editor
• September 4, 2020
A smile crept over Noel Riby-Williams’ face as the three kids she nannies tapped on the window and peeked through the blinds, watching her throughout the interview.
Sitting on the porch, Riby-Williams,...
This year, neighbors, opponents and close friends, Gabrielle Stebbins and Tiff Bluemle join 36 other Emerge Vermont alums on the upcoming ballot for state representative.
The democratic women running...
