How often does a piece of history try to eat your notebook? Or knock you off your chair while attempting to get its backside scratched?
This particular piece of history’s name is Augustine, a beautiful...
On Thursday, April 19, a crowd of students, faculty, staff, alumni, VSC trustees and administration crowded around the entrance of the new VAC building for the ribbon cutting ceremony.
Opening remarks...
On April 17, Civil War historian and author William L. McKone of Cambridge presented the 28th Annual Ellsworth Lecture. Preceding the lecture, McKone organized a living history event on campus. From 1-5...
Twenty-two students, faculty, and staf traveled to Havana, Cuba, over April vacation.
By all accounts, the trip went smoothly until its return to the U.S. border at Highgate Springs, Vt., where all...
The Johnson State College Camp Abnaki Program, which began in 1972, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this spring. A commemorative celebration is planned for Wed., May 16, in the middle of...
Research being conducted at Johnson State College will be showcased on the PBS television series, NOVA. Professor of Behavioral Sciences Dr. Gina Mireault’s ground-breaking investigations into infant...
The construction to repair and restore the Lower Pond is finally underway. Walker Construction of Waterbury began site work Mon, April 23.
The pond was drained last summer after the Vermont Agency of...
The Office of Development and Alumni Relations has recently filled its newly created position of Database Manager with Lisa Baranyay, who began her new job about 4 weeks ago.
The database, called Razor’s...
Once more art trumps the scholar. How dumb are these guys? The Mayans foretold the end of the world in 2012? Bullshit!
But the Mayans did foresee an explosion, possibly more than one. Possibly... in...
A little red schoolhouse sits alone at the intersection of Route 242 and Amidon Rd. in Montgomery Center. This building may be in a secluded spot on the outskirts of a small Northern Vermont town, but...
A scream rings out over the heads of a silent crowd. A slight young girl is pulled from her sister’s arms and carried away as the young woman turns to face her fate.
There are many haunting scenes...
From April 18-21, Dibden audiences were treated to an eight-time Tony-winning musical, “Spring Awakening,” directed by Professor of Fine and Performing Arts Russ Longtin, and musical direction by Assistant...
Dear Naughty Nonna,
Lately when my girlfriend and I have had sex, I’ve been having a hard time going for as long as I need to to satisfy my lady. What do guys think about to slow themselves down during...
Last May, something besides coffee was brewing at the Mix Café in Jeffersonville. Justin Marsh was chatting with a regular customer on the back deck about their mutual love for Grace Potter. Potter’s...
“Ah, smell those bus fumes!” Daddy Warbucks says as he takes Annie onto 5th Avenue. “There’s no air like the air of New York. Come on, you slow pokes! We gotta get to the Roxy before the prices...
Have you started exercising yet? Did you measure your abdomen as I mentioned last week? Well, the other part of the obesity equation is our diet. Diet is WHAT we eat, not a restrictive way of eating. Why...
If you’re planning on going to New York any time soon, and if you’ve never been, here are some tips that you should keep in mind. Most of them come from Mary, but there are a few from me thrown in...
The following is an excerpt from a commentary written by Ryan Alexander and Bernie Sanders.
The US is facing a $15 trillion national debt, and there is no shortage of opinions about how to move toward...
George Saunders is the author of five books of short stories, and one nonfiction book. He has been awarded both a MacArthur Fellowship and a Guggenheim Fellowship. He has appeared on “The Colbert Report”...
Oh, shit. Talk about full circle. The first editorial of this semester discussed the importance of fighting SOPA, the Stop Online Piracy Act, a bill which would have severely limited Internet freedoms....
JOHNSON, Vt. - For the second time this season sophomore Chance Swafford (Waterbury, Vt./North Country) has been named North Atlantic Conference (NAC) East Division Player of the Week. Swafford helped...
This overnight (with full-day option) summer softball camp is for girls in grades 4 -12 and will focus on the “total” softball athlete, highlighting conditioning, skills and mental aspects of the game.
Information...
What to do? What to do? What is worth “IT?” How can one gauge that question?
Gorge Saunders, acclaimed fiction writer, once told me, “And so it’s like, well, that girl is either going to go...
The Northern Vermont Hoop Camp gives young basketball players a chance to improve their skills and their understanding of the game in a challenging and supportive environment.
CAMP DIRECTOR
Michael...
At the end of the spring 2012 semester, Camille Campanile will resign as coordinator of student athlete development and head cross country coach, a year after being hired. A final decision, made by Campanile,...
“Just stick it in there,” he said. “Not too fast. That’s it. Woah – easy there. Almost had an accident. Oh, yeah. That’s it.”
The coroner slammed the steel door on the female body....
For those seeking to buy local, organic, healthy foods, Jennifer Bishop’s Farm Store, which opened in March, offers a local option.
Bishop originally created a farm stand at Waiora Farm in 2010 and...
The 6th annual Extended Classroom Experience event showcased JSC’s student involvement and innovative learning environments to throngs of prospective students on April 13.
The event featured presentations...
Teaching teachers to teach is what Professor of Education Darlene Witte-Townsend does and has done for much of her life, but after 38 years in teaching, 19 of which have been at JSC, she has decided to...
The Community Meals program at the Johnson United Church will continue with its regular bi-weekly schedule despite worries of its termination when the Vermont State College system announced it had signed...
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