Lyndon State College international students have been invited to critique their experiences here at Lyndon, and will be doing so today at 3:00 in the Rita Bole Community Room. LSC has about a dozen international students and a handful of them will be partaking in this panel to describe their […]
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Gone Fishin’
The time for catching trout is heading out. This coming weekend is the Vermont fish and wildlife’s cutoff for the trout-fishing season. So most of the local ice fishermen are getting their ice shanties and tip-up poles ready for the last weekend to catch trout. Last weekend Zack Lanoue, a […]
Coming to a Dining Hall Near You
Sodexo, one of the nation’s largest food service companies in the world, has earned an approximate $5 million dollar annual operating contract to take over dining services for four of Vermont’s state colleges, and Lyndon is one of them. The company will replace Aramark, who has been serving the Vermont […]
Romney Has Super Tuesday
Mitt Romney had, arguably, his best night Tuesday, claiming Vermont, Massachusetts, Ohio, Alaska, Virginia, and Idaho. Romney will argue that the states and delegates he claimed on Tuesday allowed him to all but lock up his seat for the Republican Candidate for Presidency. Romney has 404 delegates, compared to […]
Bertolino Taking a Pay Cut
Joe Bertolino will be making $33,000 less next year to become Lyndon State College’s president. He currently makes $175,000 as the vice president of enrollment management and student affairs at Queens College of the City University of New York. Bertolino signed a two-year contract that will pay him $142,000 per year plus […]
Warm Winter is Bad for Business
A winter filled with a low amount of snow not only impacts skiers and snowboarders, but also puts a tremendous economic burden to our surrounding community. The Northeast Kingdom provides a wide range of winter activities that can only be taken advantage of if there is snow. On average […]
Shall We Live Under the Watch of Rossetti?
While he hates the icy cold drive to campus from his apartment, Lyndon State College senior, Curtis Brown, says living off campus is worth it. Kirstie Venne, LSC junior who currently lives on campus, tried moving off campus, but came back to the residence halls after less […]
SGA Slashes Budgets
The student government allocated club funds for this year last night at their general meeting. The vote to not contest or refuse the funds given passed 22-4 among club representatives. If the budgets had not passed, the clubs would have met again a week from now and go through the […]
The List: Tips and Quips About Life and Fashion
If you didn’t know, now you know. Leggings and a t-shirt DO NOT constitute an outfit. Don’t get me wrong—there is a time and a place for these clothes. Times like when you’re sick…and places like in your bedroom. “But it’s so comfortable!” Maybe for your ass, but […]
Drunk and Helpless: Alcohol Policy Behind the Times
Schools around the United States have made the beginning steps to having more student-friendly alcohol policies on their campuses, but LSC is not one of those yet. “Students who are documented [that means innocent until proven responsible for the charges] for being publicly intoxicated may be summoned for a […]