Alex Strand, Features Staff Writer
• April 30, 2024
Every year, on 4/20 at 4:20 p.m., hundreds of UVM students crowd the Redstone green to celebrate the traditional and unofficial holiday.
In recent years, UVM has gained notoriety as one of the top schools...
Out-of-state students will see a $42,725 tuition fee this upcoming school year, a 3.5% increase. With the bill approaching close to $50,000, there’s a question of how this money is spent.
UVM expects...
Anna Bouchard, Features Staff Writer
• April 18, 2024
College students are busy. Homework, classes and lack of motivation are all obstacles that may prevent students from going to the gym. Unfortunately, so is an uncomfortable environment.
Being in a...
Despite the National Audubon Society’s decision to not change their title from the racist legacy of the organization’s origins, the UVM Birding Club has chosen to change their name to instill ideals...
Alex Strand, Features Staff Writer
• March 26, 2024
The Israel-Palestine conflict has been widely discussed on campus since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, being the subject of multiple protests and vigils.
In a survey of 471 UVM students conducted...
Ciara Lordan, Features Staff Writer
• March 22, 2024
With thousands of students on campus, it is likely that some of them have caught your eye.
In today’s digital age, expressing your piqued interest for certain individuals you find attractive has never...
For many college-aged students, going out is a rite of passage. Weekends filled with dancing, drinking and poor decision-making make the stress of school almost bearable.
For students with physical...
Julia Streger, Features Staff Writer
• February 23, 2024
One might see some eclectic jewelry among UVM students, but one of these rings is not like the others. The Oura Ring serves as a biosensor, measuring the wearer’s sleep, readiness and activity to provide...
Vermont native and former Democratic U.S. Senator, Patrick Leahy will long be remembered for his unwavering commitment to justice, human rights and as a champion for Vermont’s rich agricultural heritage.
Patrick...
Nora Sissenich, Features Staff Writer
• January 29, 2024
Mold, maggots, decrepit facilities, unsanitary conditions, medical neglect, reports of sexual assault, misconduct and retaliation from prison staff—the list of reported issues at the Chittenden Regional...
Natalia Somoff, Features Staff Writer
• December 15, 2023
Editor's note: This story was updated January 9 at 12:57 p.m. to correct phrasing regarding the Men and Masculinities Program.
Rumor has it that Burlington has the new nickname “Girlington” due...
The act of masturbation is often done in secret and is seldom talked about, said Jenna Emerson, a sexuality educator at the Center for Health and Wellbeing.
Masturbation is typically one’s first...