UVM student facing charge over alleged racist threats

Annie Stevens, left, UVM vice provost for student affairs, and Lianne Tuomey, chief of the UVM Police Department, answer reporters’ questions Friday. Photo by Morgan True/VTDiggerBURLINGTON — A University of Vermont student was cited on a charge of disorderly conduct this week after someone reported overhearing him using racist and threatening language.
The allegations come at a time of escalating racial tensions on campus and nationwide. UVM students recently gathered in protest to