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Basement Medicine

The student-run community news site of Vermont State University - Johnson

Basement Medicine

The student-run community news site of Vermont State University - Johnson

Basement Medicine

The Grumpiest Ginger: Unhappy with the trigger happy

Meredith Andrews, Copy editor May 7, 2015

Police brutality in this country is out of control, and it has been for a long time. In 2015, police have been killing one person every eight hours, and these victims are disproportionately African American...

Her eyes see through your lies

The Grumpiest Ginger

Meredith Andrews April 23, 2015

I’ve always been a sucker for small communities. I think it’s because I was raised in them. I like little groups of close friends, small classrooms where the teacher actually has time for his or her...

Her eyes see through your lies

The Grumpiest Ginger

Meredith Andrews March 26, 2015

Okay, imagine you have a friend who is seriously sick and could die if they don’t get to the hospital. You rush them to the ER and sit with them while the nurse takes down their information. Your friend...

Her eyes see through your lies

The Grumpiest Ginger: Victim-blaming

Meredith Andrews December 4, 2014

In light of some events on and off of campus, I think we need to talk about a little something called “victim-blaming”. Victim-blaming is when the victim or survivor of a crime is held responsible...

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