Students from Green Mountain College’s Media Campaign and Advocacy class launched a website for their environmental campaign, called Don’t be a Dick.
The campaign, Don’t Be A Dick, is accessible through its website, http://www.dontbeadick.org/, featuring the videos, photos, and blogs about the daily habits of people debilitating environment.
The Media Campaigns and Advocacy class taught by Professor [...]
A Commuter Parking Expansion proposal was passed by Student Senate and Cabinet. This Spring, commuting students will have access to 16 new parking spots on campus. A much needed and long awaited upgrade from the current parking system will be implemented immediately upon return from Winter Break. The 8 spaces to the side of Bogue [...]
Senate does not do anything. Do I have your attention? That statement gets tossed around a lot, and it seems like the time to finally comment. Traditionally, Senate publishes a “Semesterly” that details what we’ve done and what’s coming up. As Director of Publicity, I should do this, but I really don’t feel like wasting [...]
Fall 2009 so far has been a very fruitful and rewarding semester for the InterCultural Center (ICC). The ICC is an organization that aims to foster multicultural understanding enriching the diverse campus community at GMC. ICC has organized over ten successful events this semester, three of which had over one hundred people in attendance. ICC [...]
BY THE FRISBEE CAPTAINS
The Flying Squirrels played a home Tournament – Zen and the Art of Ultimate – on October 24th, 2009.The teams that participated included Bard, Clarkson, East Stroudsburg University, GMC Team A, GMC Team B, GMC Alumni, Hampshire, Johnson State College, Wesleyan, Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Sydney Gard, GMC sophomore and Frisbee captain states, “It [...]
Jose Galvez-Contreras, a junior student at Green Mountain College, wanted to do something positive for the children in his native country, Honduras. Two summers ago he began an undergraduate research project with Professor Paul Hancock. While studying the Honduras economy, Galvez-Contreras began to film a documentary about the children living on the streets.
He documented their [...]
At Green Mountain College, the Poultney River is a classroom, an escape, a flowing version of Walden Pond. A documentary on what a river means to a college.
A project of Falling Off Rope Swings Production completed as part of a course taught by Prof. Paul Falzone in Fall, 2008.
Alan Weisman, author of the New York Times best-seller The World Without Us, addressed GMC students about the current environmental crisis.
BY CHAD SKILES
It was all talk of hope, natural intricacies, and a dash of well-placed confidence and humor. For its third annual plenary session, Green Mountain College welcomed critically-acclaimed, best-selling author, Alan Weisman to give [...]
BY TODD MARTIN
Walking around campus at Green Mountain College, you will notice a few renewable energy systems here and there. On the southern side of the Withey Hall roof, there is an array of eight shiny solar panels. On the hill at the farm there is a wind turbine, and on the farm you’ll find [...]
Students returning to GMC this fall have all come into contact with a new part of the campus landscape which has become one of the most common topics to talk about. With the administration’s new policy on smoking, specially prescribed smoking tents, or “butt huts,” are popping up on campus lawns. “I’m not for or [...]
