In 2006 the Burlington Parks Department realized it was time for a bigger and better skate park at the Burlington waterfront, according to burlingtonvt.gov.
The previous skatepark, now completely torn...
Since their 2011 debut, this indie-folk-pop group has been enchanting audiences with their upbeat energy and unique mixture of sounds.
Wild Child played a sold-out show at Higher Ground Jan. 23 as a part...
In this past week’s issue, Vox: Voices for Planned Parenthood at UVM was dismayed to see an insert from the pro-life group Vermont Right to Life. If the Cynic wishes to uphold credibility as a news source,...
In the 13 days without football leading up to the Superbowl, the sports media is bound to blow even the smallest story out of proportion.
This year, 11 deflated footballs and Bill Belichick have fallen...
The human appendix is the classic example of a vestigial organ. It doesn’t really do anything, hundreds of people die a year from them exploding and millions of dollars are spent on surgeries to remove...
First-year Sydney Smith scored 14 points in her fourth UVM game last week against the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.Before coming the UVM, Smith was captain of her high school team her junior...
For many athletes, the team is often seen as an extension of their own family. That closeness is highlighted by the UVM varsity skiing team, which features three sets of siblings on its roster.
On the...
As the new spring semester begins, a new organization is making its way onto campus.
Gun Sense Vermont is “an independent, grassroots organization started by Vermonters, run by Vermonters and focused...
2014 has been the year of the collegiate white man. Campus rape? We are responsible. Police brutality? Yup, our fault.We’ve learned a lot about ourselves: how we should be assumed guilty of crimes that...
The 41-year-old Royall Tyler Theatre will soon be undergoing renovations.
The theatre, formerly the University’s gymnasium, initially opened in 1974.
“It was a beautifully renovated building,”...
It was clear that Head Coach Kevin Sneddon was not happy with the men’s ice hockey performance against unranked Northeastern University.
Vermont lost the game 4-1.
“Northeastern’s effort was incredible...
In 2006, there were about 1,500 Jewish students on campus who wanted a program that they could call their own.Rabbi Zalman Wilhelm provided that to them with his wife Chani, and it is called Chabad at...
