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The Intersection of News, Arts, and Culture at Champlain College

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The Intersection of News, Arts, and Culture at Champlain College

The Crossover

The Intersection of News, Arts, and Culture at Champlain College

The Crossover

Biden's Plan for Forgiving Student Loan Debt

Biden’s Plan for Forgiving Student Loan Debt

Rebecca White, Staff Writer March 4, 2021

Amid the pandemic and President Joe Biden recently being sworn in, the conversation surrounding student loan forgiveness has gotten louder. All over social media, people are asking Biden if he plans to...

Chauncey T. Beaver wearing a mask before everyone went virtual.

A Professor’s-Eye View on Fall 2020

Bel Kelly, Staff Writer December 10, 2020

At first glance, professors are feeling the same way about this semester as we are. Professional Writing professor Sheila Liming, this semester her first at Champlain, describes it as, “Challenging,...

Understanding the Handmaid's Tale Protests

Understanding the Handmaid’s Tale Protests

Sammie Lee Wilhoit, Staff Writer November 30, 2020

The latest Handmaid’s Tale protest occurred on October 12 of this year. Women dressed in red robes with crisp white bonnets shading their eyes and cloth masks over their mouths marched on Capitol Hill....

Amy Coney Barrett was elected to the Supreme Court. What does this mean?

Amy Coney Barrett was elected to the Supreme Court. What does this mean?

Rebecca White, Staff Writer November 13, 2020

Monday, October 26, Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed as the new Supreme Court Justice, filling the vacancy left by late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.  The Republican-controlled Senate pushed Barrett...

Photo from The View, posted on Champlain College's website.

Champlain Students Question the College’s COVID-19 Transparency

Riley Earle, Contributing Writer November 2, 2020

Champlain College has sent over a dozen emails regarding COVID-19 on campus, actively updates an online test result dashboard, and has encouraged students to ask any questions they have about their pandemic...

SGA President and Vice President

New Student Government Leaders Take Over Champlain College

Haley Seymour, Staff Writer April 17, 2020

On February 21, the Student Government Association sent out the ballot to elect the upcoming school year’s president and vice president. There were two candidates for each office that students could...

Mixed Feelings Following Community Dialogue & Listening Session

Mixed Feelings Following Community Dialogue & Listening Session

Crossover Staff November 8, 2019

Students, faculty, staff, and members of the administration filed into the Champlain Room on Tuesday, November 5, just before 4:00 pm. The atmosphere in the room was tense and heavy from a long week of...

Students have seen an increased need for mental health services at Champlain College.

Resolution for Mental Health Services Passed at Champlain College

Gillian English, Editor in Chief March 27, 2019

Over the past few years, Champlain College has seen an increased demand for mental health services. This is a demand that is increasing all around the nation. A Healthy Minds Network study, which is research...

Los Dormant Volcanoes, Champlain College's Improv Troupe (photo credit: Adam DeCosta)

Los Dormant Volcanoes Bring Lots of Laughs

Gillian English, Editor in Chief March 20, 2019

When you think of an improv comedy troupe, a few things might come to mind. Some of them might even be positive. But when you think of a college improv comedy troupe? Yeah, you’re probably expecting...

The Scope of Student Politics

The Scope of Student Politics

Rachael Elmy, Staff Writer December 8, 2018

It’s pretty easy to say that Champlain has a fairly liberal student population. So, of course, most people are happy with the flipping of the House of Representatives after the most recent election....

SGA’s Shift Towards Transparency

SGA’s Shift Towards Transparency

Jamie Evans, Staff Writer November 30, 2018

The last few years for Champlain’s Student Government Association (SGA) have been, well, a bit of a struggle. From constant fighting, to unexplained budget surpluses, to a lack of organization, SGA has...

Dancing Down the Aisle

Dancing Down the Aisle

Rachael Elmy, Staff Writer November 18, 2018

Anyone who goes to Champlain College’s Monday and Friday night Zumba classes knows that the two fun-loving instructors have chemistry. Their dance moves play off one another, like a tennis match, and...

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