The opening night of “Pippin” proved to be a night of surprises with cannons of confetti, the threat of testicles being lit on fire, a nine-year-old yelling, “That’s not a duck, dumbass!”, and a program warning “some material may be inappropriate for young children-please use discretion.” Entering the […]
Arts
Fit With Forester: Summertime Specials
With all this warm weather, it’s been next to impossible to get anything done. Even as I’m writing this I have little inspiration and an incredible lack of motivation to finish. After all these months of being in class after class only to go home to a mountain of […]
Sullivan’s Corner: Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
This Wednesday marks the 70th anniversary of one of the most daring operations in American history. On April 18th, 1942, Task Force 16 steamed towards Japan. The nucleus of the Task Force was the carriers USS Hornet (CV-8) and USS Enterprise (CV-6). Aboard the Hornet were 16 B-25 Mitchell […]
Exploring Mount Pisgah
The town of Westmore, and the Willoughby area, offers several mountains that are prime for hiking, perhaps most notably Mount Pisgah. There are two trails that lead to the summit of Mount Pisgah: the north trail and the south trail. The south trail of Pisgah, with its start on […]
Challenge Gravity: Climb On Campus
Climbing, both indoor and out, is an activity that challenges you in a way most activities do not, working muscles you otherwise may not use. The gravity well, Lyndon State’s own indoor climbing facility is like a buried treasure on campus. There is no fee for LSC students who […]
Cultural Hub at Catamount Arts
In the rural area of Lyndonville, students complain of “boredom,” yet Catamount Arts allows LSC students to view their movies for free. On a college student budget, the student discount is an alluring aspect of Catamount, although it is not the only impressive one. Professor Linda Mitchell, who advocates […]
Climb to the Top: LSC Students Peak In West Virginia
“That was a really muddy and smelly river, and they (students) used five men to push me into it,” says Jamie Struck, LSC Adventure Program Coordinator, when reviewing the six-day long trip to West Virginia. At 4 a.m., March 31, the beginning of spring break, 12 students climbed aboard […]
Critical and Factual Predictions
Aries March 21- April 19 Keep an eye on the plants in your yard. A money tree will be growing and blooming soon. Taurus April 20-May 20 You will be whisked away on an unexpected and unplanned adventure. No need trying to prepare, you’re just in it […]
Boston Rapper to Rock LSC
Boston hip-hop artist Moufy will be rapping his way on the Lyndon State College campus this Thursday in the Alexander Twilight Theater at 7 p.m. In an phone interview with the Critic, Moufy talked about coming to Vermont, his musical idols, and how he felt when the Patriots lost […]
On The Radio
Monday nights at 7 DJ Brother and DJ Wolfman set up the radio station just the way they like it. The DJs bring in their own lamp so they don’t have to use the bright studio lights and they hang up an American flag since their show is called […]