Right when the thought of some extra snow entered the mind, spring slams through the door wearing swim trunks and sipping a cool martini. For Burke Mountain, after a short, warm winter sporting a brand new high speed quad, this left much to be desired. “Now we’re just looking […]
Other News
Do I Stay or Do I Go?
A player on the softball team informed me that there is only one returning player to the team. After hearing this, I gave her a look that said “Are you kidding me?!?!” But no, this was the truth. And it’s a sad truth at that. This pretty much sums […]
Softball Team Off to Strong Start
The softball team is perfect to start the season. The Lady Hornets swept their double-header at Mass. Maritime, winning by scores of 9-1 in the first contest, and 2-1 in the second. It did not take long for the team to start knocking the opposing pitcher around in the […]
Residence Hall Competition in Home Stretch
There is only one month left until one of the resident halls is crowned champion. On April 29, a triathlon (a running, biking, and swimming competition) will be held for all residents of Lyndon State College. Everyone who participates will get a t-shirt. The winning team members will get […]
Rugby Team Hosts Snowbowl
The Rugby Club held its annual Snowbowl tournament Saturday, March 17 on the intramural field. Teams from Castleton, Johnson, and Vermont Technical College, and Green Mountain College as well as Lyndon’s own teams (men, women, and alumni) competed throughout the day. Wins and losses were written down but not […]
Student Government is Where the Money Is
In the prosperous years after World War II, Willie Sutton became one of the most famous men in America. His picture hung on the walls of post offices across the country. People who had no idea who the postmaster general of the United States was knew practically everything about […]
Tennis Team Serves Defeat in First Match
It was a rough start to the season for the Lyndon State men’s tennis team. Lyndon lost to Norwich in their season opener, where no Lyndon player won their match, in a 9-0 sweep in singles and doubles play. Many of the team members, including Dan Weiner, seemed to […]
Baseball Team Striking Out
The baseball team has not had an ideal start to their season. The team has struggled early, with a record of 1-4. Outfielder Dylan Newton acknowledged that there is room from improvement, but he did not seem to be concerned about the team’s slow start. “I think the season […]
Plans For Veteran’s Park Underway
With the weather warming up, the plans to complete the first phase of the Lyndon State College Veteran’s Park are set to begin. Lyndon’s Veterans Club has been working on the three-phase project for over a year now. Phase one will include letters and three stars in the colors […]
College is For Girls
After graduating from high school, women are more likely than men to immediately continue on to a college career, says Vermont State Senator Jane Kitchel. “This is reflective of the efforts of having women look at the importance of education,” said Kitchel. “Forty years ago, if you had less […]