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Photos to the Other Side
Written by Cat Butrick I kill people. I killed my maternal great-grandmother, paternal grandmother, and maternal grandfather all before I turned nine, and yet I never laid a violent hand on them. As much as I wish I could give you a horror story about another sociopathic child, I unfortunately can’t because the truth is:… Read more
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Horrorscopes – Your Destined Halloween Costume
Written by the Chiv Astrologists Aries – Pin up Girl (March 21 – April 19) Oooh hey sailor! You’ll turn heads in a costume that shows off your bold side. Pin your hat on well so you don’t lose it while you dance! Taurus – A sexy corn (April 20 – May 20) Mmmm did the… Read more
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To Pregame or Not to Pregame
Written by Dylan Patterson Muted bass and the indecipherable mumblings of a hundred Brads packed into a cramped, alcohol-reeking two-bedroom house would make any reasonable person turn around; but in Burlington, Vermont college students will, for some reason, pay to go inside. While for some, Saturdays may be designated “for the boys,” for others, it’s… Read more
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Handling Suicide on Campus
Written by Walter Proulx Photos by Alyssa Luongo TRIGGER WARNING: This article discusses suicide and death, which may be triggering topics for some. If your mental health could be affected by this topic, please read this at your own discretion. On Wednesday, March 28, 2018, Ethan Parker took his life on campus at Champlain College.… Read more
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Porch Stories
Written by Gillianne Ross As a child, I actively sought out stories. I was a walking request of “can you tell me a story” and “what happened next?” Through the various events narrated to me over my childhood, a wide focusing image of 1990’s Burlington was etched into my mind. That image was the front… Read more
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The School Shooting Generation
Written by Sammi Lee Wilhoit On February 8, 2018, only eight days before the Parkland shooting, my high school had a lockdown. I was sitting in my choir class with my friends, singing under the harsh fluorescent lights of the room when the lockdown alarm went off. It was an unusual occurrence, because normally we… Read more
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