VIDEO: “A Nice Little Snowstorm”
It’s been snowing here in the Burlington area since this morning. That’s on top of the 6 inches or so that we got on Friday….
Holiday Break
Happy Holidays, Blurt fans! It’s been quite a year, what with Karl Lagerfeld moving to Vermont, and Burton putting out those controversial snowboards, and the…
More Media News — From St. Mike’s
In an attempt to give students a taste of what it’s really like in a newsroom, journalism professors at St. Michael’s College in Colchester are…
Student Media Consolidation at SMC
St. Michael’s College is served by a pair of student news publications: The Defender, a traditional print newspaper, and The Echo, an online magazine (for…
Legislators Reject Douglas Budget Cuts, Approve Counter-Proposal
This just in: The legislative Joint Fiscal Committee has rejected many aspects of Gov. Jim Douglas’ proposal to trim $19.7 million from the current fiscal…
Champlain College Wrap-up
Champlain College bought the Ethan Allen Club property on College Street for $2,627,000 Tuesday after receiving approval late Monday night from the Burlington City Council….
Dr. Dean is Out
Writing in the Washington Post’s political blog The Fix, Chris Cillizza today examines the political future of former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean, the outgoing chairman…
Portrait of a Dyke To Watch Out For
Cartoonist Alison Bechdel has a new book out, The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For, an anthology of her now-defunct “Dykes To Watch Out For”…
Tent City Report
Tent City — the Champlain College initiative to raise awareness of homelessness — may be over but the conditions for the homeless are worsening as…
The Essence of “Dykes”
A new anthology collects Alison Bechdel’s iconic lesbian comic
‘Twas the Week Before Christmas
Soundbites: Ho-Ho-Hoedown, Holiday Party (Star), Two Front Teeth
Free Will Astrology
Here’s the weekly astrological forecast for December 17 – 24, 2008. What’s your sign, baby? They’re all here… ARIES (March 21-April 19): What I foresee…
Four Floor Tour
Art Review: Fall/Winter Exhibition at the Maltex Building, Burlington. Through February.
Letters to the Editor
I’LL HAVE WHAT THEY’RE HAVING Having spent the better part of three decades in the bar and restaurant business, I would consider coming out of…
News Quirks
Curses, Foiled Again A man who robbed a gas station in Aurora, Ind., tied up the clerk and then ran out the door with a…
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Alison Bechdel [SIV109]
12/13/08: Vermont-based cartoonist Alison Bechdel talks about fame, her 25-year old comic Dykes to Watch Out For and her celebrated novel Fun Home while explaining…
Burlington Mayor’s Office: City Council Approved Ethan Allen Purchase
Last night, the Burlington City Council conditionally approved Champlain College’s plan to purchase the Ethan Allen Club on College Street. That’s the word from Joe…
