Editor’s note: This is part two in a three part series looking into the world of NCAA athletics. Look for part three next week. Happy workers are productive workers. The same goes for athletes. ‘Perks’ give student-athletes an incentive to play, and to continue playing. Division I schools can […]
Other News
Ski and Ride gets $10,000
The Student Government Association granted $18,930 in its final meeting of the year, including $10,000 to the Ski and Ride club to build a neveplast ski and snowboard surface to allow year-round activities. “It creates opportunity for Lyndon,” said Dave Johnson, representative of Ski and Ride. “We believe that […]
Students fined by Public Safety for car violations
Lyndon State College students do not have to pay for a parking pass, but school officials make sure we pay for something. There are public safety officers that are assigned to walk around the parking lots and make sure students and visitors are parking correctly and have proper […]
Road Closures
Because of the large amounts of rain that fell last night, several rivers have flooded and closed roads. The Following roads have been blocked or closed: US 5, VT 122, VT 65 (bridge closed), VT 15, VT 65, VT 102, VT 105, VT 108, VT 109, VT 11, VT 118, […]
Associate Dean of Academics on chopping block
While no decisions have been finalized, the associate dean of academics has received a letter notifying him that his position has been eliminated for next year. Dr. John Kascenska received a letter last Thursday notifying him that his position was being eliminated. On Friday, President Carol Moore announced her […]
LSC’s 13th president retires after 13 years
In 13 years our country has seen three different presidents, but our school has seen only one. Through a recent e-mail, President Carol A. Moore announced to the Lyndon State College community that she will be retiring from her position as president, her last day being June 30, 2011. […]
Chancellor discuses moving forward after Moore retirement
The months ahead will be a busy time for Lyndon State College as the Board of Trustees seeks out the college’s future president. Last week, President Carol Moore announced her retirement, effective June 30. “At this moment I needed to make this decision for myself and for my family,” […]
Fitness center stays sanitary after workouts
Have you ever been in the fitness center putting away a floor mat after a hard, sweaty workout and thought to yourself “man, I feel sorry for the guy who uses this mat next” and then start to wonder who had it before you? What about before them? How […]
LSC to harvest the sun, reduce energy costs
Solar panels are coming to Lyndon State College to help add power to the campus. With a grant that the college received from the Department of Energy through Bernie Sanders, the college will be putting in a five-kilowatt solar array. The panels will go between the alumni house and […]
Smoking policy to be more heavily enforced
While smoking cigarettes is completely legal at the college, finding a place to smoke is becoming more and more difficult to do. Public Safety will be cracking down on illegal smoking on campus. Students, faculty, and guests of the college are allowed to smoke in the parking lots only, […]