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Anya Schwartz: Pledges won’t bring peace

by Opinion February 25, 2026, 9:23 pmFebruary 25, 2026, 9:23 pm

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Francine Miller: Why I’m voting for the Apartheid-Free Communities pledge

by Opinion February 25, 2026, 9:20 pmFebruary 25, 2026, 9:23 pm

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5 Vermont legislators travel to Israel as scrutiny grows over Gaza war

by Shaun Robinson September 22, 2025, 2:35 pmSeptember 22, 2025, 7:05 pm

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Shalom Alliance: Vermont legislators have a chance to save Jewish lives — now

by Opinion June 4, 2025, 7:01 amJune 3, 2025, 11:28 am

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Vermont federal judge hears arguments in detained Tufts student’s case, makes no ruling

by Shaun Robinson and Olivia Gieger April 14, 2025, 2:33 pmApril 14, 2025, 6:54 pm

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Bernie Sanders’ attempts to block arms sales to Israel fail in US Senate

by Klara Bauters November 20, 2024, 10:29 pmNovember 21, 2024, 10:36 am

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Vermont Conversation: What are the roots of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?

by David Goodman October 9, 2024, 4:23 pmOctober 9, 2024, 4:23 pm

Hanover forum on police response to Dartmouth protest provides few answers

by Valley News August 22, 2024, 3:46 pmAugust 22, 2024, 3:46 pm

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Vermont delegation boycotts Netanyahu’s address to Congress

by Juan Vega de Soto July 24, 2024, 2:35 pmJuly 24, 2024, 3:02 pm

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Protests of president punctuate rainy graduation for Dartmouth’s Class of ’24

by Valley News June 10, 2024, 5:03 pmJune 10, 2024, 5:03 pm

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Felicia Kornbluh and Matt Vogel: Jewish communities at UVM — and in Vermont — are diverse

by Opinion May 23, 2024, 7:01 amMay 22, 2024, 8:29 pm

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Dartmouth faculty censures college president over response to protest

by Valley News May 21, 2024, 3:46 pmMay 21, 2024, 3:46 pm

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At tiny Sterling College, a pro-Palestinian encampment continues protesting

by Peter D'Auria May 17, 2024, 2:28 pmMay 17, 2024, 4:10 pm

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Dartmouth president’s leadership divides students; ‘no confidence’ narrowly passes

by Valley News May 17, 2024, 6:01 amSeptember 5, 2024, 7:25 pm