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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

McCarthy Signs NHL Contract with New York Rangers

March 31, 2014

? Vermont men's hockey senior forward Chris McCarthy has made the next move to continue his career, signing with the National Hockey League's New York Rangers. ? "It's always been a dream of mine to one...

UVM Falls to Union in NCAA Tournament

Ben Parsons March 29, 2014

In their first game since being named the best team in the nation, the Union Dutchmen lived up to their no. 1 ranking, defeating Vermont by a score of 5-2 on Friday in the first game of the Division I...

Sophomore Derek Doran dies unexpectedly

Hannah Kearns March 28, 2014

Sophomore Derek Doran passed away unexpectedly March 23, according to a release by Annie Stevens, Vice Provost for Student Affairs. Doran was from Castleton, Vt. and was in the School of Business Administration,...

Aya AL-Namee wins SGA presidency

March 26, 2014

The votes are in and the decision is final, junior Aya AL-Namee is the new SGA president with 783 votes.  Uncontested junior Andrew Bowen has been elected as the SGA vice president with 1529...

Alternatives to the pro sports scene in Vt.

Emma Oyomba March 25, 2014

The Vermont Lake Monsters is a Minor League baseball team located in Burlington. However, they are the only professional sports team Vermont has. With a lack of professional sports in the state, residents...

30 years of success for Hockey

Cam Panepinto March 25, 2014

The 2014 season marks the 30th anniversary for Hockey East, a conference that, since its inception in 1984, has claimed dominance over college hockey. “Hockey East is undoubtedly the most competitive...

Vermont Track and Field finishes strong

Freddy Fields March 25, 2014

Another track and field season has run its course for the men’s and women’s teams, and the Catamounts can now begin to prepare for spring.   One month ago the teams competed in the America...

Press not invited to talks

March 25, 2014

Vermont bus drivers still feel they arenÕt getting their fare share.The Chittenden County Transportation Authority bus drivers have recently been on strike and multiple contract negotiations have been...

Cynic staff quick opinions

March 25, 2014

ÒItÕs not Nick CannonÕs whiteface that offends me. What bothers me is that anyone cares what that unfunny wad does.Ó-Jacob HolzmanAssistant Arts EditorÊÒThe highlight of my childhood: What color...

Campus Voices

March 25, 2014

ÒNot at all.Ó-Sophomore Sarah BachlerÊÒI went to the debate at BrennanÕs Thursday night. Ty Williams did a great job and had great points. And it seems like SGA is doing what it can to help the student...

Committee considers tobacco-free initiative

March 25, 2014

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SGA asks for clearer course descriptions

March 25, 2014

The president of  United Academics, UVM's faculty union, shifted in her seat and tapped her foot as SGA members asked a series of questions on why students aren't given prior access to professor...

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