The Kennedy name has been enshrined in the minds of Americans since the early 1960s as a symbol of American liberalism.  This legacy has been tarnished and ruined by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.   John...

One snowy Sunday evening, my roommates and I went out to dinner because, despite living together, we barely crossed paths that weekend.  Our friendship began during our first-year Orientation. I connected...

It’s a Thursday night, around 4:30 p.m. I’m sitting at my desk and my girlfriend is on my bed.  The windows of my apartment, two stories above a four-way intersection, are not insulated. Our words...

I have always been that one annoying liberal in any history or government class I have taken. At every mention of Reagan or social justice issues, my hand shot up, unphased by the eye-rolling around...

The Burlington Progressive Party has struggled to distinguish itself as the party of financial accountability. This needs to change. Part of the negative perception of Burlington Progressives can be...

In the words of Elliott Smith: they want you or don’t. This is a motto to take with you into any romantic endeavor. Let’s move past waiting double the time to reply, carefully planning out every...

Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, despite its incredibly unfortunate acronym, was once the most revolutionary psychiatric treatment, according to a June 18, 2021 Clinical Psychology in Europe article. Nowadays,...

On Nov. 5, 2024, Trump’s trumpets were sounding.  In one of the smallest margins since 1888 of 1.48% popular vote, Trump won the 2024 presidential election, according to the Federal Election Commission.  Republicans...

The 97th Academy Awards are coming up this Sunday, March 2.  From the looks of it this year, the Academy knew they couldn’t top Barbenheimer and just decided to throw it all at the wall. At least...

For the first three years of college, I was in a serious long-distance relationship. I got into this relationship right before leaving for college — like, two days before — with someone a year younger...

Dear UVM Parking and Transportation Services,  I write this letter to argue for the allocation of a percentage of parking spots to working students.  Working students at UVM face a frustrating...

This winter, Vermont has seen single-digit temperatures, blustery winds and a blizzard with 16.5 inches of snow.  It may be inconvenient to stack on three layers and a hat when leaving the house, but...