Meryl Callaway, Features Staff Writer
• February 3, 2022
People of Color Outdoors aims to eliminate financial barriers in the outdoor sports industry and create an inclusive environment for people of color.
The student-run organization coordinates outdoor...
Lucy Kelly, Features Staff Writer
• January 27, 2022
While an unprecedented number of challenges to library books has been recorded by the American Library Association, Vermont seems to be an exception to this, UVM’s Dean of Libraries Bryn Geffert said.
Across...
Tulley Hescock, Features Staff Writer
• January 19, 2022
Community, identity and sandwiches come together in the Old North End at Poppy Cafe & Market, owned by sisters Abby and Emily Portman.
The cafe is located in a cooperatively owned building at...
Delaney Roy, Features Staff Writer
• December 8, 2021
Earth and Salt, located at 47 Maple St in Burlington, seeks to bridge perceived gaps between the Burlington community, sex positivity and inclusivity.
The brick-and-mortar shop opened its doors in August....
Meryl Callaway, Features Staff Writer
• December 3, 2021
Vermont Students Toward Environmental Protection is the student-run organization behind the weekly pop-up thrift shop in the Davis Center.
VSTEP sells clothes donated by UVM students at the Davis Center....
Lucy Kelly, Features Staff Writer
• November 18, 2021
LGBTQ+ healthcare nonprofits in Vermont offer different, specialized care compared to traditional medical practices.
The nonprofits provide services such as HIV/AIDS services, hormone therapy and gender-affirming...
As UVM students compete with immigrants and refugees for the same types of housing, housing accessibility for new Americans in the city is threatened, Chittenden District Senator Christopher Pearson said.
Fifty-eight...
Tushar Asthana, Features Staff Writer
• October 27, 2021
I wore a mask far earlier than COVID-19, and the one I created for myself fills me with guilt.
I protect myself by pretending to be someone else. I walk around campus every day thinking about who...
Delaney Roy, Features Staff Writer
• October 26, 2021
This article was updated Oct. 27 at 12:07 p.m. to correct a typo
This article was updated Nov. 1 at 5:48 p.m. to correct a transcription issue
UVM began using Blackboard in 2008, but this relationship...
Sabine Foerg, Features Staff Writer
• October 20, 2021
In a whirlwind return to in-person campus events and packed lecture halls, students can find peace in the calm, welcoming space of Living Well.
Living Well reclaimed its space on the bottom floor of...
Liz Chadwick, Features Staff Writer
• October 14, 2021
The “freshman 15” is a familiar phrase to many first-years. This rhetoric may challenge students going through an already difficult transition into college, according to UVM dietitians.
The phrase...
A recurring microaggression I have faced is being called “whitewashed.”
Mocking me by calling me a byproduct of a white environment due to the circumstances that I am forced to adapt to because...