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Get a Taste of Burlington: Restaurants You Need to Try


By Rachel Polansky
May 10, 2013 - 8:55am

As much as I love New World and the Marketplace, constantly eating on campus can get repetitive after a while and sometimes it’s nice to eat something you wouldn’t normally find on campus. Plus, with just a few weeks left, points can be dwindling, and why would you spend REAL money at any of the dining halls? Here are a few restaurants all located nearby that are great to try when you feel like something new! Tiny Thai, 24 Main St. in Winooski http://tinythairestaurant.net READ MORE

How to Make Light of Finals


By Sydney Kaplan
April 26, 2013 - 4:44pm

  The dark cloud that is finals is now impending upon us. The very word “finals” naturally brings up feelings of stress, and memories of late nights in the library. However, here are some ways to make finals weeks a little less scary, and even something to look forward to (maybe?). Make new friends READ MORE

Healthy Easter Brunch Recipes That'll Have You Hopping All Day


By Marissa Villegas
March 30, 2013 - 10:47pm

Hippity, hoppity, Easter is on its way! Before Peter Cottontail makes a pit stop at your humble abode, make sure you've got a tasty brunch all set up (by breakfast, we do not mean packages of peeps and massive hollow milk chocolate bunnies that you can never seem to finish). And no, we haven't forgotten about bikini season and all of you working so hard to get your body back in rockin' shape. As usual, we're here to help our readers out! Check out the three recipes we provided below that won't hurt your pant size but will help your reputation in the kitchen! Artichoke-Scrambled Eggs Benedict READ MORE

A Little More Love, A Little More Fun: Be A Less-Picky Dater


By Marissa Villegas
March 21, 2013 - 5:09pm

In the dating world, there's a big difference between being unlucky with love and being super picky with the people you date. To figure out which one you are, consider if any of the following sounds like you: READ MORE

Get Your Green On! Make the Most of St. Patty's Day Anywhere


By Marissa Villegas
March 14, 2013 - 5:25pm

Get your green gear together and pour yourself a bowl of Lucky Charms because Saint Patty's Day is on its way! Don't get discouraged if a pot of gold or a beautiful Gerard Butler from P.S I Love You doesn't show up at your door; Burlington has plenty to offer. Despite the fact that this town isn't exactly the hub for Irish celebration (when we compare it to Boston), but that doesn't mean we don't know how to celebrate the right way.   READ MORE

Be Productive with Pinterest During A Study Break


By Marissa Villegas
March 17, 2012 - 5:39pm

It's practically the newest addition to online addictions and a whole new realm of daily inspiration. Pinterest brings a constant flow of ideas for beauty, clothing, crafts, interior design, and anything else you can think of. Even with it being a great source of entertainment, its a deadly source for procrastination. If you're going to be spending time (that was originally meant for studying for your organic chem midterm) on Pinterest, you may as well be slightly productive. So when you find yourself clicking on the Pinterest bookmark on your internet browser out of habit, try these pin categories instead that make your time seem well spent: READ MORE

Prepping Your Feet For The Spring Shoe Switch


By Marissa Villegas
March 3, 2012 - 7:09am

Its almost time to toss the heavy boots and puffy jackets back into the closet and welcome the sunshine with spring pastels and shoes that show a bit more skin. However with our feet being shoved into thick socks and liners, the little extra height is eventually going to leave you feeling tortured at the end of a night if you don't prepare yourself. Don't worry, it is possible to get used to them -- remember that practice makes perfect! Here are some tested tips to get you through the night injury-free! READ MORE

Getting Through Your Interview


By Ellen Reinhardt
December 10, 2011 - 1:06pm


After noticing a thin layer of dust accumulating on the inside of my wallet, I took the hint- it’s time to come out of library hibernation and earn some money. Having only had the experience of the usual camp counselor and babysitting job under my belt, I came to the conclusion that I needed to pursue employment in the real world. Over the past two months, I’ve sent out my sparse, yet hopeful, resume out to countless deserving establishments within the local Burlington area. Finally, three weeks ago I was asked to go in for an interview. Having already been turned down once for a different job, I knew I needed to put all of my effort and determination into this next opportunity. READ MORE...

10 Crazy Fun Things to do in Burlington during the Winter Months


By Ashley Richardson
November 12, 2011 - 6:24pm

Burlington in the winter is beautiful, yet extremely cold. For many people, the temperature is enough to keep them inside during the winter months and not exercise or get out with friends. Here are 10 fun, and relaxing, things to do in Burlington when the temperature drops.
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Occupy Burlington Entertaining Video


By Marissa Villegas
October 29, 2011 - 9:39am

Check out this entertaining video of protesters for Occupy Burlington
and what they have to say about it!
Donated by Alexander Nenopoulos READ MORE

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