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The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

UVM instituted a new brand positioning including a new logo to replace the Old Mill Tower.
UVM adopts new logo
Ethan Brodie, Cynic News Reporter • March 21, 2024

UVM has adopted new brand positioning, including a new logo, set to be phased in over the next year and a half, according to a Feb. 28 press...

State representative Emma Mulvaney-Stanak and city councilor Joan Shannon participated in a Burlington mayoral debate in the Davis Center Livak Ballroom Feb.15
Shannon and Mulvaney-Stanak debate at UVM
Jessie Pennington, Cynic News Reporter • March 4, 2024
You should talk to strangers, actually
You should talk to strangers, actually
Ayelet Kaminski, Opinion Editor • March 25, 2024

We all grew up constantly hearing about the danger of talking to strangers, which is typically a good warning to heed.  Stranger danger is...

We need new concert etiquette rules
We need new concert etiquette rules
Sarah Koegler, Opinion columnist • March 21, 2024
Enjoy your youth but also your aging 
Enjoy your youth but also your aging 
Issy Timberlake, Opinion columnist • March 19, 2024
UVM mens basketball wins America East Conference and moves on to the NCAA March Madness Tournament.
Three-peat! Men’s basketball defeats UMass Lowell in conference final
Nick Anderson, Sports Editor • March 20, 2024

Once again, the Catamounts find themselves standing at the top of the America East conference with their third straight conference championship. After...

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

The Israel-Palestine conflict has been widely discussed on campus since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, being the subject of multiple protests...

Photo Illustration: @uvmhottiefinder is an Instagram page that serves as a platform to anonymously report campus “hotties.”
Hottie Found: the other side of UVM Hottie Finder
Ciara Lordan, Features Staff Writer • March 22, 2024
Many nightlife locations are inaccessible to parts of the student body.
Disabilities and the "going out" experience
Hannah Kennedy, Features Staff Writer • March 1, 2024
Photo illustration: Around 600 UVM students are participating in LEMURS.
Is there a recipe for health? LEMURS intends to find out
Julia Streger, Features Staff Writer • February 23, 2024
Mollys illustration for the student guide to Montreal column.
American in Montr​​éal: a personal guide
Maya Surrenti, Culture Staff Writer • 10:00 am

Montr​​éal is the perfect weekend getaway for UVM students craving a change of pace. Whether you love being confused in a country that speaks...

Students gather to eat and work in the renovated Brennan’s Pub Feb. 22
What the Hell Happened to Brennan's?
Ashna Hille, Culture Staff Writer • March 7, 2024
A love letter to the Cynic editors
A love letter to the Cynic editors
Grace Visco, co-Editor-in-Chief • December 1, 2023

Dear Cynic editors, I came to the Cynic as an anxious first-year, nervous to speak my mind and unsure of how I fit into UVM. COVID college...

The Cynic: now and in the future
The Cynic: now and in the future
Ella Ruehsen, Editor-in-Chief • May 5, 2022
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