With levels of unrest and uncertainty at an all time high last year regarding the school’s financial crisis, followed by the retirement of President Carol Moore in April, students and faculty alike weren’t sure how LSC was going to recover. Despite the panic button being pushed so fervently last […]
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Journey Across the Pacific
There are new international students at Lyndon this semester! I got a chance to chat with KeXin Xie (who wants to be called Chocy), a current freshman, who had much to say about her transition from a large city outside of Hong Hong, China. Xie told me that […]
Rent-A-Text: A Year Later
Since the program began last fall, book rentals at the LSC bookstore have become more popular and more readily available, with only minor problems. “At first I was a little apprehensive because I wasn’t sure if highlighting was allowed or if I’d ever remember to bring them back on […]
A Frenzy of Fun Awaits Family and Friends
Don’t worry about being bored this weekend. Lyndon has many exciting events planned for this years Family and Homecoming Weekend. Family and Homecoming Weekend is the perfect time to invite your family and friends to visit. Not only can you and your family enjoy time in the beautiful North […]
New Additions to Burke Mountain are Underway
Don’t look now, but winter is right around the corner. For some that might not be pleasant to hear, but for skiers and riders, that’s the best new. It has been almost a year since people have been able to ski at Burke Mountain and once everyone is finally […]
Music Business and Industry at LSC: Growing into a Symphony
I’m sure when you think of the bright lights and fast paced lifestyle of the music industry the first thing that comes to mind is Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom. No? Well that may all change if the Music Business & Industry program at Lyndon State College continues to grow at […]
Catch a Free Flick at Catamount
Movie ticket prices might stop college students from going to see a movie – but what if they could get in for free? Watching movies has been adapted into our culture as a large form of entertainment. Going to the theater and having to pay for a movie ticket […]
Angry Ani Speaks Out: Move Over! Prius Drivers
Whats up bitches? So as you all look through the second edition of this semester’s The Critic, half of you flipped right to the opinions column to see if I was still angry one week later, and the other half of you flipped to the opinions column hoping that […]
LSC Students Help Clean Up From Hurricane Irene
Hurricane Irene, while leaving less damage than expected, still left its mark in Vermont. The biggest inconvenience LSC students put up with the was a lack of internet connection for three days. The rest of the state wasn’t so lucky. IT headquarters in Waterbury, VT was completely flooded, according […]
LSC Prof’s Agree: Climate Change is Here
After more than a century of polluting the atmosphere, it is time to make some radical changes. The meteorology and science departments at Lyndon State College have a message for the rest of the world: We are in trouble if we do not take climate change more seriously. “The […]