These past few weeks, I’ve slowly come to recognize that I don’t know where I belong anymore.
As an international student, when I first left Spain, it was difficult. I was incredibly eager about...
Five weeks ago, I sat on the floor in one of my closest friends’ kitchens, hysterically crying for hours while he tried to comfort me.
This was not the first time we found ourselves in such a situation;...
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are the most commonly used class of antidepressants, making up about 58% of antidepressant prescriptions, according to a Dec. 9, 2024 Definitive Healthcare article.
SSRIs...
Sodexo’s Everyday app aims to create a smoother and smarter dining experience, according to their website. Users can order ahead, check daily menus of campus dining locations and use promotions.
While...
Alba Luna, Contributing Columnist
• October 8, 2025
Now that I am getting older and have the chance to love profoundly, I have realized how little we tell people that we love them.
I am not only talking about the world-famous “I love you” sentence,...
On Sept. 16, a United Nations commission of inquiry confirmed what many of us knew already: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.
After two years of watching the genocide overseas unfold live on...
On Sept. 10, the night Charlie Kirk was shot, The Water Tower posted to their Instagram feed an image celebrating his death.
“The Water Tower remembers Charlie Kirk and we can’t fucking wait to...
New year, new me.
Being in college means constantly repeating the same script: I’m a senior nursing student. No, I won’t be staying in Vermont after graduation. I’ll move to a city; I’m ready...
Henry Padnos, Opinion Columnist
• September 17, 2025
The City of Burlington is currently facing a debilitating housing crisis.
In 2024, Burlington’s rental vacancy rate was only 2.2%. As of 2022, 31% of Burlington renters were paying 50% or more of...
I’ve heard it said that college is a time for hedonism. I starkly disagree.
If you are primarily using your time at university to get wasted at bars, your privilege reeks worse than the Sputie's floor....
Our strings attached is a recurring column written by me, Opinion Co-Editor Olivia Langlan. Last semester, I created this column to unveil common ground in the college experience. I explored one of the...
The fall of my sophomore year, I lost 10 pounds in one month because I stopped eating — not by choice, but from crippling anxiety.
After experiencing an allergic reaction from a Redstone Market bagel,...
