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At the start of my first year, I attended the first Vermont Cynic General Meeting of the fall semester. There, I found a welcoming group of...
We need to demand more transparency from our University.
A year ago, Jacob Oblak, a law student at Vermont Law School, filed a public records request with UVM to see a police affidavit of Wesley Richter,...
So often the fight to legalize cannabis is branded as a fight to have fun, but this ignores the serious repercussions that past cannabis laws have had on people of color.
This past weekend saw the campus...
While UVM is very conscious of the environment, we must aim higher and acknowledge our faults to be truly sustainable.
Though we tout our lack of plastic water bottles and compost bags available in our...
Although we’re still on year three of President Donald Trump’s term, everyone seems to be looking at the Democratic Party for what their next step is in the 2020 race.
And until very recently, former...
The University announced March 29 the end to an investigation into fraternity involvement in the death of first-year Connor Gage.
Gage died in the early morning Feb. 2 from freezing temperatures and...
No matter who you’re voting for, we should all vote in SGA elections.
In recent weeks, there have been parallel student movements: a wave of protests and the arrival of SGA presidential campaigns. We...
The University board of trustees officially confirmed the appointment of a new president, Suresh Garimella, Feb. 22.
A year ago to the day, student activist group NoNames for Justice blocked Main Street...
Incentive-based budgeting, or IBB, poses a threat to humanities and other programs and drives infighting instead of looking for other spending choices.
IBB, as used by UVM, is similar to running a business....
Our campus suffered a tragic loss Feb. 2 with the death of first-year Connor Gage. Following a night at two fraternities, Gage died in the snow of a North Winooski Ave. parking lot.
When a student dies,...
As college students, we rarely think of a night out as a life or death situation.
But all too regularly, we are proven wrong, most recently by the death of first-year Connor Gage, in an incident the Burlington...
Not all degrees are created equal.
In October 2018, CAS changed degree requirements for all majors, dropping required credit hours to 30 while increasing the maximum amount of credits students can take...
