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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

Israel-Hamas war: campus developments
Staff Report November 6, 2023

Hillel holds memorial service for Israel UVM Hillel hosted a Shloshim Memorial Service for Israel on Nov. 7 at the Davis Center amphitheater. At...

The Device Characterization Lab located in Discovery Hall was built through a partnership with GlobalFoundries.
New semiconductor lab opened in Discovery
Audrie Caruso, Cynic News Reporter • October 30, 2023
Rights are for people
Rights are for people
Max Akom, Opinion Columnist • November 28, 2023

The protection of individual rights is a hallmark of liberal democracy.  Fundamentally, rights are about protecting individuals from tyranny....

Point: The Thanksgiving Day meal sucks
Point: The Thanksgiving Day meal sucks
Zach Ashany, Opinion Columnist • November 27, 2023
Clothing sizes should be standardized
Clothing sizes should be standardized
Ella Dimeco, Opinion Columnist • November 16, 2023
Photo illustration: Sports betting will be legal in Vermont by 2024.
The game within the game: sports betting at UVM
Henry Peck, Sports Writer • November 17, 2023

Sports play an integral role in society for both players and spectators. For a select few, sports are a full-time career that removes the...

Dance force performs for their 2023 spring showcase April. 15.
Dance like no one’s watching: A look at UVM’s dance opportunities
Ciara Lordan, Features Staff Writer • November 28, 2023

Editor’s note: This story was updated November 28 at 6:00 p.m. to remove an incorrectly labeled photo that did not depict any of the dance...

Photo Courtesy of UVM Print and Mail Center.
Where’s my package?
Kennedy Connors, Features Staff Writer • November 14, 2023
Diwali celebrates the triumph of good over evil and symbolizes light.
Lighting up the dark: UVM’s Indian Subcontinent Student Association celebrates Diwali
Carolyn Kelly, Culture Staff Writer • November 28, 2023

With the days getting darker, UVM’s Indian Subcontinent Student Association lit up the night with a magnificent celebration of Diwali Saturday,...

Sheas illi for the hot beverage column
Culture staff recommends: hot bevs
Culture Staff, Culture Staff Writer • November 16, 2023
First-year Gullotti uses clothing to express different parts of herself.
Winter fit check
Marie Spaeth , Culture Staff Writer • November 13, 2023
From the face behind the masthead: Trolling our reporters is not the solution
From the face behind the masthead: Trolling our reporters is not the solution
Ella Ruehsen, Editor-in-Chief • March 9, 2023

Dear readers,  The Cynic receives a lot of backlash for the work that we do. Often, though not always, criticisms are warranted. That being...

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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