by: Kayla Epperson photo: Katy Haupt In late July, the Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Clorisa Phillips President of Virginia Intermont College. Dr. Phillips is the first female President of VI, in its 126-year run. Upon meeting Dr. Phillips, I noticed the ease of conversation and communication she has with everyone, her friendly smile and [...]
Daily Archives: September 2, 2010
A Letter From an Editor
On behalf of the VI Campus Crier staff, let me welcome all of the students, faculty, and staff, new and old, back to Bristol and back to Virginia Intermont College. Many exciting things have been happening at VI this summer and I know that this will definitely be a fun and successful year for all [...]
A Revived Voice
by: Matt Fowler and Jonathan Matthews For a variety of reasons, the V.I.’s Student Government Association (S.G.A.) dissolved in the middle of this past academic year. This means, of course, that there is currently nobody left in place to hold elections, continue the organization, or bring it into the future. The student government at any [...]
Instability in Iraq
On August 18th, the Obama administration met its objective to remove the majority of U.S. combat troops from Iraq and bring a close to the 7 ½ year war that brought pain to Americans and Iraqis alike. Over 4400 American troops died and over 100 thousand Iraqis, a large majority of them civilians, lost their [...]
Since 1955
Photo: Katy Haupt From the second that you walk into the Burger Bar in downtown Bristol, the 50’s feel is immediately thrust upon you. Although the space is small, it gives the restaurant a homey feel. Sitting at the bar allows for customers to watch as meals are cooked, while the two-seater tables seem fit [...]
















