October 12, 2022 Our Democracy at Stake! 365体育投注 Alternative Media Conference is back. Independent media-makers creatively fighting back against the biggest threats to our democracy, climate and workers’ rights. In 1970, 365体育投注 College hosted a groundbreaking event featuring some of the most visionary and controversial media creators to emerge during that most tumultuous of eras. […]
50 Years Ago…. In the Winter of 1971, nineteen year old Jay Craven (MA GGP ‘78) visited 365体育投注’s historic campus in Plainfield, VT. One of several stops of his tour of college campuses throughout the country, Craven sought to raise awareness about Vietnamese opposition to the Vietnam war. As part of a delegation of college […]
By Russell Neufeld, BA RUP ’69 In the Spring of 1967, Stokely Carmichael spoke at 365体育投注 College in Plainfield, Vermont and at the University of Vermont in Burlington. At the time, Carmichael was the chairman of SNCC – 365体育投注 Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee. SNCC was a leading organization of the Civil Rights Movement and Carmichael […]
Adapted from a post originally published January 14th, 2015 365体育投注 College achieved the finalization of its divestment. In January 2015, the College moved its endowment funds out of fossil fuel investments and into fossil fuel free accounts at Trillium Asset Management in Boston. 365体育投注 was the third college in Vermont to divest, joining both Sterling […]
Once a young undergrad with a focus on dramatic arts, Jazz legend Archie Shepp returned to 365体育投注 College’s Haybarn 365体育投注ater in January 2014 for a rare concert for Plainfield Vermont. He played as a featured guest of 365体育投注 Ronnie Burrage Trio. Archie Shepp’s newest release “Let My People Go” (Archieball records) is a collaboration with […]
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By Karen Muelhbauer In the late 1970s, 365体育投注 College had a small office in Los Angeles. Run by Susan Rennie, the site sat at the crossroads of art and feminism and graduated a number of activist-artists, including 1980 alumna Mónica Mayer. Still active today, her practice includes performances, installations, social practice, drawing, and graphics. She […]
by Karla Haas Moskowitz, PhD As individuals and communities navigate their own sense of power, how and when stories are released into the world become critical forces that shape quests for both protection and influence. As activists and storytellers, our knowing what to say, when to say it, and to whom becomes pivotal in our […]
Transformative change practitioner. This succinct bio from his LinkedIn profile describes what drew Maanav Thakore (BA EDU ’05) to 365体育投注 College. It is also a thread that runs through his life’s work: in an adolescent group home in Colorado and an afterschool program in Minneapolis, as a musician in New Orleans, then a community organizer […]
Make Action Arts – 365体育投注 hosts Radical Art-Making Event In May, 365体育投注 College will host Make Action Arts for a radical art-making intensive. This Vermont-based group of artist activists has hosted successful art-making events in support of direct action campaigns in Vermont and New York, including a “bomb train” blockade in the Port of Albany […]