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Student Government Association Welcomes New Members at Election Party

Amanda Woods, Staff Writer October 13, 2022

On September 27, the Champlain Student Government Association (SGA) held an election party to celebrate the election of its newest student representatives. The SGA election process spanned multiple weeks...

Jack Googins (24), Abbey Berger-Knorr (24) and local musician Phil Sheridan.

Abbey B.K. and The Band to Play at Jim’s Basement on Oct. 1

Haley Seymour, Editor in Chief September 22, 2022

Champlain College students Abbey Berger-Knorr (‘24) and Jack Googins (‘24) have both had a passion for music from a very young age. On Oct. 1 at 7:30 p.m., they will join local musician Phil Sheridan...

Tanya Lee Stone to Launch New Book “Peace is a Chain Reaction” at Champlain-Hosted Book Event

Tanya Lee Stone to Launch New Book “Peace is a Chain Reaction” at Champlain-Hosted Book Event

Haley Seymour, Editor in Chief September 9, 2022

Tanya Lee Stone, award-winning author and program director of the Professional Writing program at Champlain College, is set to release her new book, Peace is a Chain Reaction on September 13, 2022. On...

Photo of the Whiting Hall Sign. Photo from: Champlain College Flickr.

How Much Are RAs Expected to Handle?

Rebecca White, Staff Writer May 12, 2022

The first time a resident came to her while having suicidal thoughts, Cara Benjamin, a resident advisor at Champlain College, knew the protocol.  Even though she has a mental health first aid certification...

Organizers Ava Warren and Alessia Hu on Champlains courtyard steps.

Champlain Students Walk Out To Highlight Issues with Title IX on Campus

Haley Seymour, Editor in Chief May 6, 2022

One-by-one, students climbed the Rozendaal Courtyard steps to share their stories of sexual violence. They were men and women and gender non-conforming, straight and LGBTQIA+. They inspired others to stand...

Students putting together a puzzle in the Womens and Gender Center (WGC).

Champlain’s Women and Gender Center Wants You to Visit

Charlotte Ide, Contributor April 13, 2022

The Women’s and Gender Center (WGC) is a greatly underutilized space. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, visitors have been few and far between and awareness of our space has decreased with each...

An example weighted attendance percentage. (Weight varies per course).

Attendance Policies Threaten Student Success

Abbey Berger-Knorr, Staff Writer April 12, 2022

Last year, school looked very different at Champlain College. Because of the pandemic, the majority of classes were online and a black, muted screen on Zoom was considered as attendance.  While professors...

Campuses Go Maskless: The Student Perspective

Campuses Go Maskless: The Student Perspective

Katherine Townsend, Staff Writer April 11, 2022

Champlain College will “keep campus masking requirements in place for the weeks following spring break, during which time we will follow data and assess the impact of spring break,” according to an...

Thistle, the hedgehog, Maggie Ponos (23) emotional support animal.

Emotional Support Animal Process Leaves Residents Feeling Invalidated

Rebecca White, Staff Writer April 6, 2022

Maggie Pono (‘23) went back and forth between her doctors and Champlain College’s Office of Accessibility three times before her emotional support animal (ESA) application was approved.  Pono filled...

An anonymously submitted post to Instagram page @champlain.imgladimissed.

Student-Created Instagram Page Shares Anonymous Sexual Assault Claims

Haley Seymour, Editor in Chief March 30, 2022

Champlain Students Share Frustration with Title IX Office, Echoing Nationwide Concerns Recent posts on an anonymous Instagram account have raised questions about Champlain College’s handling of claims...

Photo by Kayla Bailey (22) on her faculty-led trip to Jordan in Fall 2019.

Omicron Variant Forces Faculty-Led International Trips to be Canceled

Rebecca White, Staff Writer February 24, 2022

With 11 minutes to spare, Dr. Scudder and his students crossed the Montreal border into the United States before the borders closed in March 2020 due to the pandemic.  “We got to the border, and...

Students gather art supplies for their Creative Spirit. Photo by: Brigid Florian (24).

Students Find Their Creative Spirit at Creative Studio Welcome Back Event

Haley Seymour, Editor in Chief February 18, 2022

Students from creative majors across the Communication and Creative Media (CCM) division gathered in the Skyloft on Wednesday, Feb. 9, to “find their creative spirit.” Students were asked to create...

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