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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

PHIL CARRUTHERS | The Vermont Cynic
The view from the current fitness center in the Patrick Gym complex. The board of trustees approved construction of a new multipurpose center March 3.

New fitness center sparks mixed responses

Lucy Bisselle, Staff Writer March 31, 2017

After navigating Patrick Gym, students stood looking out at the Green Mountains while waiting to use weights and cardio equipment. UVM has outgrown the Patrick-Forbush-Gutterson Complex, which...

New head coach to lead young team

Locria Courtright, Assistant Sports Editor February 27, 2017

Men’s soccer has found its new head coach, and the program did not have to look far. Athletic director Jeff Schulman announced Rob Dow as the eighth head coach of Vermont men’s soccer Feb. 17. Dow’s...

Hockey player gathers honors

Locria Courtright, Assistant Sports Editor February 25, 2017

A UVM women’s hockey player was recently honored for her performance for her national team at Olympic qualifying. Sophomore defender Sammy Kolowrat joined the Czech Republic national team for the final...

Basketball makes conference history

Zach Falls, Senior Staff Writer February 25, 2017

Men’s basketball’s historic regular season came to a close on Saturday, with a 66-51 win over Stony Brook University on Senior Night. First-year forward Anthony Lamb led all scorers with 19 points,...

Multipurpose center approved

Zach Falls, Staff Writer February 25, 2017

The committee in charge of the planning for a new arena on Athletic campus approved a concept to upgrade Gutterson Fieldhouse at its latest meeting. UVM athletics brought to the public the approved concept...

Cats rally against cancer

Matt Chimenti-Carmen, Staff Writer February 15, 2017

The Rally Against Cancer game began with the UVM crowd giving a warm welcome to two families that have children with cancer. Vermont athletics awarded each child their own Vermont Rally Against Cancer...

Cats set eyes on championship

Cats set eyes on championship

Zach Falls, Senior Staff Writer February 15, 2017

Vermont men’s basketball has enjoyed a very successful start to their season thus far with a record of 23-5. The skill that the team has acquired over the years has gotten stronger with each class....

Pep band energizes UVM

Pep band energizes UVM

Lindsay Freed, Staff Writer February 13, 2017

The floor was vibrating as a group of around 20 yellow jerseys banged on cowbells. “The pep band adds the energy that’s needed at games,” sophomore Flannery Mehigan said. “I just want to get up...

Cats finish great season

Matt Chimenti-Carmen, Staff Writer February 13, 2017

The UVM women’s swimming and diving team wrapped up their season this past weekend at the America East Championships. The team placed third for the fifth consecutive year, setting a program record point...

Cats ready for a new start

Cats ready for a new start

Locria Courtright, Assistant Sports Editor February 10, 2017

A new coach and a new season provide optimism for Catamount women’s lacrosse. Last season, under head coach Jen Johnson, the Catamounts went 6-10 overall and 2-4 in America East, missing the conference...

Hockey goalie carries team to new heights

Hockey goalie carries team to new heights

Zach Falls, Staff Writer February 9, 2017

Men’s hockey is sitting in third place in the Hockey East standings according to league records. A centerpiece to the team’s overall success is standout first-year goaltender Stefanos Lekkas. Lekkas,...

Team dynamic to drive or hinder ski teams season

Team dynamic to drive or hinder ski team’s season

January 20, 2017

In pursuit of their seventh straight Eastern Intercollegiate Skiing Association title, UVM skiing prepares for a new season. The Catamounts open the season at the St. Lawrence Carnival in the Adirondack...

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