Simeon Marsalis ‘13 is an author and a professor of English at Rutgers University-Newark.
However, he was once a student at the University of Vermont, an experience he drew on heavily in his 2017...
Boasting the Green Mountains and Lake Champlain, Burlington is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. So, it is no surprise that UVM has garnered a parallel reputation.
UVM offers 22 outdoor-related...
Editor's Note: This story was updated April 12 at 3:13 p.m. to reflect new information provided by ResLife about the fall 2023 housing selection process for incoming sophomores.
As the housing selection...
The legacy of BIPOC student unions on campus signifies the strength and presence of the BIPOC community at UVM.
For decades, unions such as the Black Student Union, Asian Student Union and Alianza de...
Julia Streger, Features Staff Writer
• March 2, 2023
A familiar weekend tradition for UVM students, DIY-style basement concerts provide a lively end to the week.
“You’re all working together for a common goal and to create a good atmosphere,”...
The start of the spring semester at UVM marks the moment thousands of students have anxiously been waiting for all year: ski and snowboard season.
Each winter, many UVM students find community through...
When nearly 450 students on Redstone campus checked their fall semester bill, they saw a charge labeled “unassigned damages.”
The charges ranged from $4 to $20 and were dependent on the severity...
Tushar Asthana, Features Staff Writer
• February 2, 2023
On this campus, as a student of color, it feels like being oppressed has almost started to become a celebrated identity facet by our white counterparts. They seem to need to put themselves down, blaming...
Daily interactions with a pet are proven to reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression, according to an April 20, 2015 Counseling Today article.
Under the Fair Housing Act, UVM allows students with documentation...
Camille Sweet, Features Staff Writer
• December 9, 2022
Content warning: mention of sexual assault
At UVM, there is no difference between the appearance of an academic transcript for a sexual predator and that of someone who was caught plagiarizing, said...
A sock on the doorknob, a forewarning text, a locked door. What do these signals all have in common? Your roommate needs the room.
The Urban Dictionary defines sexiling as when college age students...
Camille Sweet, Features Staff Writer
• December 1, 2022
UVM students have put strain on the Burlington housing market because they, as a group, are able to afford more costly rent prices, said Michael Monte, executive director of the Champlain Housing Trust.
The...
