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Billy Graham’s Death is a Deliverance
It is with great sadness that I reflect upon the death of Billy Graham—not because he died, but because he lived. I lament his death because I lament his life. Billy left scars upon mankind. For this reason we should be sad that he died,…
Inspired on the Farm: the Sustainability Semester
I remember the first time pulling into the long, gravel driveway, looking to my left to see a beaten up wooden fence encompassing three acres of land full of colorful, blooming vegetables. I stepped out of my car to meet Samuel, a…
UVM Protesters Call for Resignation of University Officials
A University of Vermont (UVM) student group named “No Names for Justice” a conglomeration of underrepresented student groups on campus called for the resignation of President Tom Sullivan, Provost David Rosowsky, and Vice Provost Annie…
NCAA Under Fire as FBI Investigates Allegations of Bribery in College Basketball
College basketball has been hit with a big-time scandal involving multiple division one college teams, coaches, and players. Last week a story broken by Yahoo Sports revealed that documents with ties to former NBA agent Andy Miller, his…
Boko Haram Kidnaps Over 100 Nigerian Schoolgirls
Militants from the Islamic extremist group, Boko Haram, attacked a girls school in northeastern Nigeria last week, on Monday, February 19. Though there are conflicting reports, anywhere between 50-105 girls are missing. While some have been…
Despite Sanctions, North Korea is Still Waiting to Talk
North Korea has announced they are willing to reopen diplomacy with the United States and South Korea, following the successful relations between North and South Korea in the 2018 Olympics. However, the diplomacy comes at a cost, as the…
A Response To The Parkland Conspiracy Theories
In the aftermath of the Parkland shooting, there has been a surge in political activism amongst Parkland community members. The 17 victims that died in the massacre are survived by their families, fellow classmates, teachers, and…
Potsdam to Reopen NoCo Children’s Museum
Children of the North Country will soon have another outlet to explore art, history, and science, among other things, with the opening of the new North Country Children’s Museum (NCCM) in Potsdam. Located on 10 Raymond Street near the…