Skip to Main Content
The Intersection of News, Arts, and Culture at Champlain College

The Crossover

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

The Crossover

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

The Crossover

Photo of campus from Library, taken by Haley Seymour in 2019.

Champlain College Declares a Virtual Commencement

Haley Seymour, Editor-in-Chief March 8, 2021

Champlain College will be holding a virtual commencement for the second year in a row on May 15, 2021. Students reacted in several different ways, some being grateful for the safety of the situation,...

Screenshot from the Instagram Live event.

94 People Attend Loud Latinx

Bel Kelly, Associate Editor March 8, 2021

On Saturday, March 6, 94 people attended Loud Latinx, an Instagram livestream hosted by Champlain student Mila Alicea (‘24) and featuring three other Latinx students (from upper left: Alicea, Silvanna...

A promotional image for Loud Latinx, from the Burly Beaver’s Instagram page.

Minority Students Feel Betrayed by Miscommunication

Bel Kelly, Associate Editor March 6, 2021

Saturday, March 6 at 5:00 p.m., Mila Alicea (‘24) and several of her fellow Latina and Latino students are hosting Loud Latinx, an Instagram livestream roundtable to discuss their experience on Champlain’s...

Outside the Fitness Center, taken by Lily Sakaniwa

The Champlain College Fitness Center Is Open

Lily Sakaniwa, Staff Writer March 5, 2021

With the spring semester well underway, the Champlain College Fitness Center has reopened its doors to students and faculty. Under the same guidelines as the previous semester, those who wish to use the...

1.9 Trillion Dollar Covid Relief Plan  Expected to Pass in the U.S. Senate

1.9 Trillion Dollar Covid Relief Plan Expected to Pass in the U.S. Senate

Preston Banas, Staff Writer March 5, 2021

The new COVID relief plan will move forward to pass in the Senate before or on Mar. 14. Here is what the new bill includes and entails according to CNBC: 400 dollar per week unemployment supplement. ...

Photo taken at Black Lives Matter protest in Montpelier, VT.

Center for Community and Social Justice Arises at Champlain College

Haley Seymour, Editor-in-Chief November 19, 2020

Social justice is a hotspot in the country at the moment, between Black Lives Matter protests and pleading for people to follow Covid-19 rules. Champlain College is introducing a new Center for Community...

Data found from a survey sent out by The Crossover.

Students Plan for Safe Travels over Thanksgiving

Haley Seymour, Editor-in-Chief November 9, 2020

Thanksgiving break will be a week long this year at Champlain College, as opposed to the typical three day hiatus the school usually gives. In a typical semester, students have a two-day fall break in...

The Lemonade Stand outside the IDX Dining Hall.

When Life Gives You Lemons, You Make a Lemonade Stand!

Preston Banas, Staff Writer November 5, 2020

Champlain College has implemented a lemonade stand, a yellow table outside IDX, with people giving out crisp glasses of Minute Maid lemonade to anyone who wants it. The table was previously outside Hauke...

Study abroad students in Asia, pre-Covid. Photo found on @champlainabroad on Instagram.

Study Abroad Plans Sent Packing

Bel Kelly, Staff Writer November 4, 2020

In early July, Champlain College announced that, due to the current situation with COVID and the dangers it poses to travelling, the Fall 2020 study abroad programs would be cancelled. Soon after, that...

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...

Photo from cnn.com

Sifting Through the Bickering: 2020 Presidential Debate

Ella Quinlan, Staff Writer October 13, 2020

The night of Tuesday, September 29 President Donald J. Trump and Democratic nominee Joseph R. Biden Jr. faced the nation in the first presidential debate of the 2020 election. According to the rules of...

Curbside Connected in action on South Champlain Street in Burlington, VT.

Burlington Nonprofit Offers Food, Supplies and Company at Pop-Up Shop

Maria Black, Contributing Writer September 29, 2020

In March of 2020 the COVID-19 outbreak changed the gravity of the situation for New England. The state of Vermont had serious plans to defend its residents and the communities within it to help prevent...

Load More Stories