"You know what? Biodiversity is pretty much God's biggest mistake," claims junior Scott Zelley. "I really don't see how it is at all relevant to anything at all." Although his sentiments are rather harsh,...

"I have to read two novels, a play and commentary, write a paper on a Hinduism ritual, read excerpts from the Koran, and study popular religion in China all by the end of the week." remarked UVM junior,...

"Here comes a couple of problems walking up the street right now," says Matt Young as he extinguishes an early afternoon cigarette and proceeds toward two of Church Street's residents he has come to known...

Last Friday I took a trip to Massachusetts for an early Halloween celebration at Hampshire College. For years I have been inundated with stories about the incomparable "Trip of Treat" brouhaha filled with...

Good professors are enthusiastic, thought provoking, and engaging. Unfortunately, few contain all of these qualities and usually students are lucky to get one or two of these qualities in their professors....

Whether it is French roast, dark roast, shade grown, or Sumatra, coffee is my drug of choice. Twice daily, I wait patiently in line at the Cyber Caf?© to get my caffeine fix. Caffeine is an effective,...

In 1988, a small group of Latinos started to meet in a supportive social setting and began inviting others to join them. They were lead by Cesar Murillo (deceased in the September 11th attacks) and Philip...

Nostalgia, defined as a bittersweet longing for things, persons, or situations of the past, interestingly finds its etymological roots in the Greek nostos, meaning a return home. In a figurative sense,...

In the past week some important events have been taking place/ in our beautiful country/ the land of the free/ a Democracy/ where everyone can do what they see on TV/ as long as they can pay the fee/ don't...

14th Tuesday: Radio Bean Caf?©: Conjunto Guagua (Afro-Cuban/Brazilian), 6 PM: This is the kind of thing college kids are supposed to do. Listen to something different, drink coffee, and stay seated....

Daniel Mark Fogel is entering his third academic year as President of the University of Vermont. To date Fogel has been vocal with his goals for the university. Last year he released his vision of UVM...

For anyone who has doubted the strength of Roc-A-Fella records in the past, this summer has definitely made y'all feel real stupid. Kanye West lit up both the clubs and the headphones of backpackers...