A page-one article, "Manchester teenager wins College Jeopardy," about first-year student Keith Williams of Manchester Center, Vt., ran on November 22. Keith won the television game show "Jeopardy's" annual college championship on November 21. The text of the article is available on the paper's Web site at http://rutlandherald.com/Archive/Articles/Article/74960.
On Wednesday, November 19, the Rutland Herald ran a page-one story, "College leader will step down," about John McCardell's announcement that he will step down as president of the College in June 2004. The text of the article is on the paper's Web site at http://rutlandherald.nybor.com/News/Story/74814.html.
On Saturday, August 16, the Rutland Herald ran a page-one story, "U.S. is seen hurting itself with ignorance of foreign languages," about the Language Schools' commencement address given by Ray Clifford, the chairman of the Defense Foreign Language Institute's Foreign Language Center in Calif.
Professor of Russian Kevin Moss and Eric were both quoted in the Sunday, August 3, edition of the Rutland Herald in an article titled "Fine Print" about changes to the College's non-discrimination statement. The text of the article is on the paper's Web site.