Terrible events are currently impacting our world. There is a massacre engulfing Syria where a brutal dictator has been killing his own people. There are Americans who are drowning in debt and financial hardship that they can’t feed their own children. At the end of the 2011 fiscal year, our […]

Sustainability: Bringing into line human’s wants with their needs and continuing the ability for humans to live comfortably into the indefinite future.  Unfortunately, few people understand this definition and the importance of sustainability.  We are facing an exponentially growing human population with decreasing natural resources available for our use.  […]

Last week every town in Vermont held its annual Town Meeting. These meetings are usually pretty routine. A relatively small number of citizens attend, most officers run unopposed, there are few arguments that are cut short when speakers run out of time. But last Tuesday was a little different. Many […]

After a much needed February break, it’s good to be back at LSC.  In the week before break, two major decisions were announced that will have a significant impact in the lives of LSC students for the next  5-10+ years.  The first of those decisions was the choice to […]

Greetings from the Sustainability club here at Lyndon! I am Rowland and I’ll be keeping you informed on the happenings of the club each week.  Just a reminder we’re always looking for new members and you don’t have to be a sustainability major, it’s open to anyone.  We meet […]

This upcoming Tuesday each town in the state of Vermont will hold its annual Town Meeting Day where residents will vote on a number of pressing issues affecting their surrounding communities. Thousands of Vermonters will spend the day sitting in their local schools or municipal buildings approving town budgets, […]

It’s not often that the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont makes national news, but it happened last month. The story broke on February 21 and spread like wildfire. The Associated Press picked it up and distributed to news organization throughout the country. Thanks to the alertness of the men and […]

I believe Lyndon suffers from a severe case of apathy. Apathy is defined as a lack of feeling, emotion, interest or concern. On February 7, over 300 students gathered at the Vermont State House to advocate for increased funding for the Vermont State Colleges. That morning, a bus left Lyndon […]

Business majors know that if an enterprise is hemorrhaging cash, if costs exceed revenues, you can easily solve the problem by jacking up prices. Just kidding. That wouldn’t work for a lemonade stand, let alone a real grown-up business. But that strategy seems to be the game plan for at […]

Across the country there has been an incredible amount of noise from students. Many are traveling to their state legislatures lobbying for more higher education funding. Hundreds of thousands of students have taken a single day out of their busy schedules to advocate for their future and the future […]