It’s the year 1966. In a quaint dorm room in the Bohemian wilds of Bennington, Vermont, a young Anne Waldman ‘66—who most recently won a…
The Bennington Lens
Leigh What to expect from a Leigh party? Though known for being a party house, Leigh’s most recent showing pulled a crowd with its strong…
On Wednesday April 24th Bennington hosted poets Monica de la Torre and Courtney Faye Taylor. Both Poets came to read their poetry as well…
“First, I didn’t know what New Wave was until, like, a couple weeks ago,” said host Grace Phipps as they welcomed a crowd of students…
Bennington welcomes back former faculty Phillip B. Williams for reading of his new book ‘Ours” Last Wednesday the latest Literature Evening Event welcomed back former…
On April 19th, 2024 the House Chair Union (HCU) sent a letter to the Bennington College administration declaring that during their negotiations it had come…
Janet Sleigh is the founder, owner, and resident shamanka of Huluppu (“A Magical Bookshop,” as its virescent hanging sign proclaims). The name comes from a…
Saturday, March 16th marked the beginning of a new experiment by the Meyer Recreation Barn: additional hours, specifically for those who were “female or female-presenting.”…
“I’m always thinking,” said Annabel Davis-Goff, director and co-founder of Bennington College’s Prison Education Initiative, “what would education look like for somebody who’s never going…
