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Heintz Honored with President’s Distinguished University Citizenship and Service Award
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Behind the Scenes of Theater’s New Production
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Student Debaters Monitor the Big Night
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Letter to Campus Community Regarding the Black Lives Matter Flag
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Lane Series Season Opener Features Local Musicians
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The Numbers Are In
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<p>The importance of buying local food receives a lot of lip service among proponents of sustainable food systems, but what value does buying locally actually provide to local economies? And how can an institution know whether their purchases of local food are really helping local farms and communities?ÌýThat’s the question Diane Imrie, director of Nutrition Services at University of Vermont Medical Center, wanted to answer about the hospital’s local food procurement program.</p>