Four employees of Lyndon State College will be let go in an attempt to solve a budget deficit, including three staff members and one faculty member. According to Chancellor of the Vermont State Colleges Tim Donovan, the decisions over who to let go are based on the impact […]
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Hackers attack NewsLINC, German IPs banned
Germany is banned from LSC. Well, its IP addresses are, anyway. Early last week, electronic journalism arts (EJA) professor Meaghan Meachem received a tip from a student looking through NewsLINC archives that something a little fishy might be going on. Once Meachem looked into it, it was clear that […]
Seasonal changes can affect mood
As spring weather slowly makes its way to the Northeast Kingdom, it brings a better morale to the barren winter campus. Everyone on campus can notice the excitement around now that the sun is out and generating heat. “When the sun is out, I feel more into going outside […]
Students explore different methods of studying for final exams
As finals week approaches, students should be prepared mentally and physically for the homestretch. The summer may be in sight, but you can’t truly enjoy it until every test is taken and every paper is written. It’s easy to get stressed during finals, especially if you are cramming every […]
Get your groove on
Next Saturday Lyndon State’s radio station (WWLR) will host a Drag Ball. After last year’s successful turnout of about 125 students, the event returns with a radio station vibe. Recognizing the lack of a college student’s disposable income, the ball was effectively designed to be free admission. The […]
What have we learned:
The NBA playoffs will bring the fans exactly what they want, which is close games between great teams. One of the biggest surprises in the post-season has been the emergence of the New Orleans Hornets. Many experts and analysts believed that the two time defending champions would be […]
Take Action Tour in Boston.
The 2011 Take Action Tour featured bands Texas in July, The Swellers, Polar Bear Club, Silverstein and Bayside, begun its run in Boston on Friday, April 22. The Take Action Tour is sponsored by Hopeless Records, and is a charity tour that is attempting to raise awareness about sex […]
Sanders tells LSC plan to fix economy
Senator Bernie Sanders wants to fix a broken political system controlled by money. Sanders, who is the longest serving Independent in the history of the U.S. Congress, visited LSC Tuesday to discuss the state of U.S. politics as well as answer questions from students. “We are living in an […]
Tat-2-You offers discount to LSC students
The hum of the tattoo gun starts up as a client takes a seat in the big, comfortable tattoo chair. Her friends smile at her in encouragement as she braces herself for the first mark. The client this time is Ashley Degree, 19, and she is getting her […]
Kleinhans elected to VSC
For the second straight year a Lyndon State student will be serving on the Vermont State College Board of Trustees as the student representative. John Kleinhans, the outgoing student government association president, was elected Thursday afternoon to take Tim Cappalli’s seat as the student trustee for the VSC board […]