By Minh Ho Human history is a process that is composed of many patterns of improvement and decline, which focus on the enhancement of human life. Many developments in technology and food production have been recognized as the triumphs of humans — however these triumphs have been overshadowed by the resulting problems existed before the [...]
Pick Up Your Dog Poop!
By Jesoni “Fiji’’ Kuruyawa It has come to many peoples attention that some community members in Poultney Town and of our GMC community are not being considerate about proper disposals of their animal feces. This annoyance had arose when members of the community would complain about stepping on dog poop around campus. Accidents like these [...]
A New Player in Town- Zero Sort!
By Jesoni “Fiji” Kuruyawa Zero Sort is the new trash disposal that will soon be implemented in our community early next semester. Zero-Sort recycling will be the replacement for our recycling bins and trash cans on campus. Zero-Sort is a new way of disposing of trash, paper products, cardboard, and recyclables all in one trash [...]
Recycling is Back in Business
By Jesoni “Fiji” Kuruyawa The recycling crew were hard at work cleaning up the recycling trailer located at the lower parking lot of the college. This came after actions of irrespective and irresponsible members of the community had decided earlier in the semester it was a good idea to take pallets and organized card boxes [...]
Pallets and Cardboard boxes Stolen
By Jesoni “Fiji” Kuruyawa The Green Mountain College Recycling Team recently discovered that students have been stealing the pallets and commercial cardboard boxes used to hold recyclable materials. After some investigation, it was found that these materials are being used to create a shelter at the rope swing, and the wooden pallets are being used [...]
“Actions Speak Louder Than Words”: A Request For More Composting
It has come to the Eco Reps and the school recycling team’s attention that students have not been utilizing the Green Compost bins to the fullest extent. The bins were installed by Senior John Loffredo after he followed up a student proposal for composting bins in the dorm hubs. Failure to compost has become a [...]
New Mac Computers
By Jesoni “Fiji” Kuruyawa Green Mountain College students will have the luxury of using new Mac computers which were newly installed on Thursday, September 30th. Students of a prominent professor’s class where struck with awe as they walked into the Mac Lab filled with these new PC’s. We spoke with I.T services who had installed [...]
More than Meets the Eye- Loyal Korean Son Pursues His Dreams!
By Jesoni “Fiji” Kuruyawa Kye-yong Lee may be a typical exchange student studying here in the United States, but there is a lot more than meets the eye with this particular young man. Originally from South Korea, Lee is currently a second semester Junior and is working towards a degree in Teaching Education. He expects to [...]
Women’s and Men’s Cross Country Teams- Not An Easy Push Over.
By: Jesoni “Fiji” Kuruyawa The Green Mountain College Cross country teams look in top shape as they prepare to enter their regular season. They have been practicing together since August 22nd, and are working towards their goal of improving their performance as much as they will be bringing in good and intense competition with others [...]
