UVM’s board of trustees has a listening problem.
UVM students have been organizing in favor of divestment from fossil fuel companies for years, with the environmental club Organize leading the movement...
The climate movement has been gaining necessary momentum over the last few weeks. Climate science doesn’t lie, and people are increasingly acknowledging the urgency of climate change.
One of many institutions...
Students around the world walked out of school Sept. 20 in a powerful display of action.
Over 4 million students participated in the youth-led Global Climate Strike, according to a Sept. 21 article from...
The fight against hate speech on our campus is never over.
Last week Patriot Front, a white supremacist group, stuck multiple stickers reading “Keep America American” around campus.
Last year in...
The University of Vermont is known for being green. It’s in our school colors, our environmental sciences and studies programs and our track record for environmentalism.
But I’m concerned the University...
If the last SGA elections taught us anything, it’s that UVM students are all about democracy.
Seeing how widespread political involvement is on campus, UVM’s rigid policies on political activity are...
When I decided to attend UVM, I was aware of its status as one of the most “liberal” colleges in the U.S.
A friend of mine once characterized it as “a melting pot of crunchy mountain people, Brooklyn,...
Lee Hughes, Assistant News Editor
• April 11, 2019
A group of students was found responsible for violating University policy following a Feb. 26 rally in Waterman, concluding a three-week conduct process.
The students spoke at a Feb. 26 NoNames for...
Almost every week I hear a new story about the UVM administration doing something that harms the spirit of our community.
The time to address the roots of these problems is now, and if we don’t act,...
This past week has been contentious, to say the least.
NoNames for Justice and other student groups have rallied to support students and faculty of color on campus, and their voices have been heard.
UVM...
When we heard about the work that several departments and students are doing to address food insecurity in the UVM community, our hearts swelled.
Their work, which is rooted in action, is more meaningful...
The University has once again made a paramount decision without consulting some of the highest public tuition payers in the country: its students.
Every single first-year student who comes to...
