Proposed cuts to the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Vermont have sparked a backlash from thousands of faculty members and students. But with the university facing a budget shortfall of almost $28 million over the next three years, administrators have signaled that they’re unlikely to change course before those cuts become final. What happens now?
Guests: Katherine Brennan (UVM religion major), Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst (UVM Humanities Center), Katya Schwenk (VTDigger)
Vermont wasn’t always a safe haven for reproductive rights
Competition in the Kingdom
Exiting education
Building a Vermont haven for Ukrainian families
How to get a truck unstuck from Smugglers Notch
Buzz’s quest for a hardy Vermont persimmon
Can Covid be tracked without widespread testing?
Why Vermont’s 150-year old school tuition system might have to change
A new wave of inflation
Sandy and Marie-Pierre
The pain of long Covid
The lessons of nursing home lockdowns
After Omicron
Students and the Omicron surge
How Vermont hospitals are handling the Covid-19 surge
Could activists end hound hunting?
Turning climate goals into action
A surge in Barre schools
The case for mask mandates
Why do kids need a Covid vaccine?
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