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Sociology by the Numbers
<img src="http://www.uvm.edu/~uvmpr/images/features/krymkowski_300x212.jpg" height="212" width="300" />Dan Krymkowski has a simple way of describing the complicated research he's conducted for more than two decades on social stratification. "I study who gets ahead," he says. The mathematical formulas he uses to draw conclusions about why some people get ahead while others never attain social advantages like education, money and social status are a little more complicated.
A Family Affair
The Rise of the Mind
<img src="http://www.uvm.edu/~uvmpr/images/features/bartram_300x212.jpg" height="212" width="300" />When and where did the cognitive abilities of modern humans arise? It's a big question -- one debated by anthropologists for decades. It's an even bigger question for an undergraduate thesis, but senior Logan Bartram has a leg up on this ambitious project: he helped unearth artifacts that are playing a critical role in shaping our knowledge about human origins.
Mobile Home Project Wins Service Learning Award
Clean Energy Fund Approves First Round of Projects
More than 200 ¶¶Òõ̽̽ Students to Present Research at Annual Conference
Celebrate the Centennial of the Green Mountain Club
¶¶Òõ̽̽ Libraries Special Collections presents a panel discussion commemorating the centennial anniversary of the Green Mountain Club on Thursday, April 22 at 7 p.m., in the Special Collections Reading Room, Bailey/Howe Library.
¶¶Òõ̽̽'s Every Morning Quarterback
<p>In many ways, the sports talk show co-hosted by junior Anthony Spagnolo and his friends on ESPN Radio is a continuation of the discussions they had every day in high school. Emulating those lively, comedic conversations about sports has attracted thousands of listeners to the aptly named "EveryMorning Quarterback" to hear the crew talk about sports, pop culture, crack jokes, and interview some of the biggest names in sports.</p>