Are your studies getting you down? Then why not unwind at a study break? During exam week, various study breaks will take place in the Stevens Dining Hall. They will include tasty snacks, such as nachos, fried dough, and many others. They are all designed to help students get […]
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Lessons Learned From Our Veterans
Over 25 students at Lyndon State College are veterans. Many of these students have different attitudes about college because of their experiences. One of these things is respect for authority figures. “It’s because of the discipline in the military,” says Mark Hoffmann, president of the LSC veterans club. “When […]
Don’t Get Biblio-Burgled
Your textbooks may be worth more than you think. Students begin to “lose” books at the end of a semester, when the bookstore knows what books they will need for the next semester, and raises their buy back price. “Usually once or twice per semester, we find someone […]
10 Questions With Justin Chenette
He has been on the Maine State Board of Education, a television political host, a communications intern, a youth organizer for the Democratic party, an assistant morning news producer, a news anchor and most recently – a candidate running for a state representative position in the state of Maine. […]
Gay-Straight Alliance Progressing
For a certain group of students at LSC, the hand-drawn posters around campus mark a new beginning. The Gay-Straight Alliance, which faded out several years ago, has begun to make it’s way back. Figuring out schedules, fund-raising, and a more specific mission statement is always a challenge for a […]
Housing Horrors
The idea of housing selection is scary because so many things could potentially go wrong. Students could room with a friend and risk ruining their friendship, one could pick someone random and end up with a freak, or a deposit could be forgotten risking having no place to live. […]
LSC Professors Honored With Opportunity
One professor’s initial reaction was, “Oh, f**k”, while the other professor screamed, cried, and then called her son in New York, who automatically thought somebody had died. Within the year, China and India will play host to part of the Lyndon State community as English professor Dan Williams and […]
My Reign Has Come to an End
Well my time here is done. As I reflect on my past two years at Lyndon State College, especially my last year as editor of the Critic, there are a few things that stand out. We have printed stories running the gamut from a presidential search to an alleged […]
These Times They Are Changing
As our current editor, Eric Blaisdell, graduates to gallop on into this wild world, I would like to announce that I will be taking over the metaphorical reins on the horse that is the Critic. First I would like to congratulate Mr. Blaisdell on being a great editor, and […]
Deuces Lyndon, It’s Been Fun
Lyndon State College. A small liberal arts college located in the Northeast Kingdom with a population of just over 1,450 students. Filled with a mixture of professional programs and Liberal Arts, this gem of a school is a tremendous place to grow and reach your potential. Four years ago […]