When filling out your NCAA Men’s Basketball bracket this year, you might not want to over think it, because it is nearly impossible to predict the outcome of 63 college basketball games. Since the year 2000, 41 number one seeded NCAA Basketball Tournament teams have lost before reaching […]
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Search for athletic trainer underway
Lyndon State College has been without a full-time athletic trainer for almost four months, but soon this will no longer be the case. “Dr. Sgherza is our acting athletic trainer with limited hours as he is very busy with his faculty position and his chairperson position in the [exercise […]
Luck o’ the Irish
Yesterday about 100 people took one hour out of their day to come to the Alexander Twilight Theatre to hear some live Irish music. Eight musicians donated their time to celebrate this holiday. There were many local people as well as faculty, staff and students. The eight musicians were, […]
The real corned beef:
The corned beef and cabbage dishes and the green beer glasses are all washed and sitting in the dish strainer after the Saint Patrick’s Day celebration that took place at your dwelling. Now what? Another Saint Patrick’s has come and gone, some of us will remember quite well as […]
First Amendment stands strong
The Westboro Baptist Church won a landmark case for the First Amendment in the Supreme Court with an 8-1 decision in its favor. The church achieved notoriety for protesting at funerals for soldiers killed overseas. While you may not agree with what they say, the Westboro Baptists have […]
Students rally in protest of cuts
The raging debate about potential faculty and staff cuts at Lyndon State College has gone strong for the last week, leading to two Student Government Association meetings, a sit-in protest, and plans for a trip to Montpelier to confront legislators. Other business, typically a routine event at the […]
An Immodest Proposal
Something stinks on this campus. The smell violates your nostrils, invades your brain and sticks to your clothing. It leaves a sour taste in your mouth, and gives you angry thoughts that are impossible to shake the remainder of the day. I’m not being metaphorical about the faculty […]
SGA settles business
Despite the discussion about a resolution for a vote of no confidence, the Student Government Association conducted a regular meeting as well this week. President Carol Moore paid a visit to the meeting, answering more questions students had about the possibility of faculty and staff cuts to help a […]
LSC Grads return to give back
For assistant professor Meaghan Meachem, Lyndon State College was a logical choice, considering she was a teaching assistant before graduating several years ago. “I’m a firm believer that you can’t teach without experience,” the electronic journalism arts assistant professor said. Meachem graduated from Lyndon in 2003 with […]
Humans vs. Zombies return
A zombie apocalypse is coming back to Lyndon State. Once again, the game of humans versus zombies is back. Last time the zombies struck, humans won the battle. “It’s one of the best events on campus at LSC,” said Kevin Lessard, one of the human survivors from the last […]