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The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

Students delivered copies of the transparency letter to several administrative offices in the Waterman building Apr 12.
Students rally for UVM investment transparency
Nora Sissenich, Features Staff Writer • April 24, 2024

Students gathered on the first floor of the Davis Center Friday, April 12 at 11:50 a.m. to demand the University make its investment records...

UVM SGA elections will be held between April 3-5.
SGA to hold elections April 3-5
Jessie Pennington, Cynic News Reporter • April 2, 2024
Stop romanticizing mental illness
Stop romanticizing mental illness
Katerina Jerine, Opinion columnist • 12:00 am

Mental illness is not a quirky personality trait, unlike how it has been portrayed recently.  We have all relished in our own sadness at...

Put kids in danger
Put kids in danger
Max Akom, Opinion columnist • April 25, 2024
Stop objectifying young female artists 
Stop objectifying young female artists 
Olivia Langlan, Opinion columnist • April 18, 2024
UVM men’s lacrosse wins against UMass Lowell 18-9 April 21.
Men’s lacrosse shines at UMass Lowell
Aidan Irwin, Sports Writer • April 24, 2024

The men’s lacrosse team traveled to Pawtucket this past Saturday and played against the UMass Lowell River Hawks. The Cats opened up scoring...

Photo Illustration: UVM expects to generate $290 million in revenue from net tuition money this year.
Where does my tuition money go? A breakdown of student fees
Kennedy Connors, Features Staff Writer • April 25, 2024

Out-of-state students will see a $42,725 tuition fee this upcoming school year, a 3.5% increase. With the bill approaching close to $50,000,...

A survey conducted by the Cynic revealed that 91.3% of UVM students said that they have gained more knowledge on the Israel-Palestine conflict since Oct. 7.
A portrait of student activism on campus since Oct. 7
Alex Strand, Features Staff Writer • March 26, 2024
A murder of crows flies over the UVM Rugby Pitch March 27.
What’s the deal with the crows?
Sophia Balunek, Editor-In-Chief • April 23, 2024

Walking through Waterman green on a January evening can be both a fascinating and eerie experience. A cacophony of caws and wing flaps fill...

Wylies illustration for the Dune 2 movie review column.
Dune Part Two: more sand, even more women
Liam Laramie, Culture Staff Writer • April 11, 2024
Editorial Board: UVM needs to be more transparent with their investments
Editorial Board: UVM needs to be more transparent with their investments
Editorial Board April 15, 2024

As a public university, UVM’s endowment fund and investment portfolio should be easily accessible online as public record.  On April 10,...

A love letter to the Cynic editors
A love letter to the Cynic editors
Grace Visco, co-Editor-in-Chief • December 1, 2023
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