Starting next fall, two new majors, one new minor and three certificate programs will be offered in various colleges after UVM’s board of trustees approved their creation.
These programs include a Bachelor...
Lindsay Freed, Senior Staff Writer
• February 6, 2019
A petition calling for higher quality food and an overall better dining experience is being circulated by students.
The petition, which currently has over 1,000 signatures and is circulating on change.org,...
The UVM faculty union plans to take action against recent cuts to various humanities departments in the College of Arts and Sciences.
The faculty union, United Academics, held a meeting for faculty...
University of Vermont administrators have suspended all fraternity activities until further notice, according to an email sent to students.
Annie Stevens, vice provost for student affairs, said any...
Faculty are expressing concerns over the presidential search process after it yielded just a single public finalist.
The “sole finalist” is Dr. Suresh Garimella, executive vice president for research...
The University has chosen a speaker for this year's commencement.
Darren Walker, President of the Ford Foundation, will speak at this year's ceremony, according to a Feb. 5 email from President Tom...
Lee Hughes, Assistant News Editor
• February 5, 2019
Student-led projects were up for debate at this year’s Board meetings.
Board members followed up on efforts to provide rides back to campus for students through SGA and efforts to address food insecurity...
Lindsay Freed, Senior Staff Writer
• February 4, 2019
UVM is seeing a slight decline in student applications after taking steps to make the University more competitive and adding a fee to its application process.
The number of undergraduate students applying...
The presidential search committee has identified a sole finalist for the position of university president.
Dr. Suresh Garimella, executive vice president for research and partnerships at Purdue University,...
Lee Hughes, Assistant News Editor
• February 3, 2019
A first-year student died unexpectedly over the weekend.
First-year Connor Gage from Little Falls, N.Y. died Feb. 2 off campus, according to a Feb. 3 email to the University community from Annie...
Hospital technical employees’ contracts are currently under negotation.
Following strikes from nurses in the summer of 2018, contract negotiations are taking place with the University of Vermont Medical...
A federal report on student hunger showed that UVM is not alone in having a problem with student food insecurity.
The federal report found that four in 10 students at four-year colleges are food insecure....
