FEBRUARY 2021
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Slide Away
Cross-country at Craftsbury Outdoor Center
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Peace and Quiet Strolling Ripton’s Spirit in Nature paths
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Couch Surfing
WITH SUPPORT FROM
Entertainment without leaving your living room
INSIDE! VE RMO NT ’S IN DEPE NDEN T VO ICE JANUARY 27-FEBRUARY 3, 2021 VOL.26 NO.17 SEVENDAYSVT.COM
February Staytripper
UVM scholars argue that cuts to the humanities would imperil the university’s mission
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FLYING SOLO
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Scott aims to rewrite Act 250
BOILING OVER
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COVID-19’s impact on resto workers
JOBS! JOBS! JOBS!
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