The University of Vermont has renamed its Hills Agricultural Sciences Building and accompanying rural partnerships program after Democratic former U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy.

US Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont described the shootings as "shocking and deeply upsetting" in a post on X. "Hate has no place here, or anywhere. I look forward to a full investigation," he wrote.

Police have arrested a suspect in the shooting of three young men of Palestinian descent who were attending a Thanksgiving holiday gathering near the University of Vermont campus Saturday evening.

University of Vermont officials insist they're committed to building more student housing - they just need a project that fits their budget. For NPR News, I'm Liam Elder-Connors in Burlington, Vt.