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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
News
SGA has new President and Vice President
Ethan Brodie, Cynic News Reporter • May 1, 2023

Students elected junior Olivia Eisenberg and sophomore Carter Purple as President and Vice President of SGA, respectively, in elections held...

Senior Eli Racusin discusses his experiences and contributions to the Cat ECare program during a kickoff event in the Davis Center April 17.
Narcan, bleeding kits to be added to AED stations under new CAT ECare program
Molly Yeska, Cynic News Reporter • April 25, 2023
Plants grown in the UVM Greenhouse on display April 22. The University’s Comprehensive Sustainability Plan aims to reduce carbon emissions and to address climate change.
UVM sustainability plan sets goal of carbon neutrality by 2030
Noah Diedrich, Cynic News Reporter • April 24, 2023
Students rally together calling for UVM to divest from the gun industry on the University green April 12.
Dozens gather, urge University to divest from firearms industry
Ella Ruehsen, Editor-in-Chief • April 18, 2023
Opinion
Mental health cannot be ignored when tragedy strikes
Mental health cannot be ignored when tragedy strikes
Emma Dinsmore, Opinion Columnist • May 4, 2023

TW: gun violence, mental health With the prevalence of gun violence in America, it often feels like our generation has been desensitized to...

UVM housing selection went way wrong
UVM housing selection went way wrong
Busy Anderson, Opinion Columnist • May 2, 2023
Big business greed: Vermont needs to crack down on predatory towing
Big business greed: Vermont needs to crack down on predatory towing
Spencer Hurlburt, Opinion Columnist • May 1, 2023
Allergen labels should be required on alcohol bottles
Allergen labels should be required on alcohol bottles
Emma Dinsmore, Opinion Columnist • April 27, 2023
Sports
Senior guard Emma Utterback makes a move on a UCONN defender during the women’s game March 18.
UVM basketball programs both go dancing for second time in school history
Noah Diedrich, Cynic News Reporter • April 3, 2023

The UVM women’s and men’s basketball teams made historic appearances in the NCAA Tournament, according to Jeff Schulman, director of athletics.  2023...

Anthony Lamb 20 reaches for the ball at a home game against University of Maine Feb. 5, 2020. Lamb, who signed with an NBA team this fall, has been accused of raping a fellow student-athlete while at UVM, according to a recently filed lawsuit against the University.
Lawsuit alleges UVM protected NBA player Anthony Lamb from rape allegations
Ella Ruehsen, Editor-in-Chief • December 10, 2022
UVM and Villanova mens soccer players vie for the ball during the first round match of the 2021 NCAA Division I Mens Soccer Championship Nov. 18, 2021. The Catamounts 2022 tournament run ended with a 2-1 loss to Syracuse Dec. 3.
History repeats itself: Men’s soccer falls 2-1 in quarterfinal match
Eric Scharf, Managing Editor • December 5, 2022
Members of the UVM mens soccer team celebrate a goal during a 2021 game. The Catamounts will look to advance to the NCAA national tournament semifinals in their quarterfinal match against Syracuse University Dec. 3.
Men’s soccer advances to national tourney quarters for first time in over 30 years
Eric Scharf, Managing Editor • November 28, 2022
Features
Narcan nasal spray, which can be found in the harm reduction corner of Living Well April 19.
UVM’s harm reduction resources
Memrie Harness, Features Staff Writer • April 27, 2023

In a college setting, obtaining drugs is possible for those who desire them. While completely preventing usage is unrealistic, harm reduction...

Students hammocking on the Fleming green in response to the change to warm weather April 13.
Here Comes The Sun: UVM weather and students' mental health
Rhiannon Hubbard, Features Staff Writer • April 20, 2023
A detail photo of a CATS Bus April 7. Five thousand five hundred students use the CATS Buses per day on average.
Meet the UVM CATS Bus drivers
Liliana Mefford, Assistant Features Editor • April 13, 2023
Simeon Marsalis ‘13 during his time at UVM, where he started writing fiction. His 2018 novel, titled “As Lie is to Grin,” references his experience on UVM’s predominantly white campus and the accompanying disassociation.
Reckoning with our past: A conversation with author and UVM alum Simeon Marsalis
Callia Gilligan, Features Staff Writer • April 6, 2023
Culture
Students at Tuckermans Ravine located on Mt. Washington.
Spring skiing at Tuckerman’s Ravine
Keagan Lafferty, Culture Staff Writer • May 5, 2023

Tuckerman’s Ravine on Mount Washington in New Hampshire is the epitome of extreme skiing in the east. According to Time for Tuckerman, the...

Remi Wolf headlines at the University’s annual concert SpringFest, held this year on the Fleming green April 29.
Remi Wolf comes to UVM and brings the sun with her
Maya Surrenti, Culture Staff Writer • May 3, 2023
Culture staff recommends: Tips to survive your first year of college
Culture staff recommends: Tips to survive your first year of college
Culture Staff • May 2, 2023
Comic of the Week: "Self Portrait?"
May 1, 2023
Staff Editorial
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...

Changing the Cynic for a changing world
Changing the Cynic for a changing world
Ella Ruehsen and Eric Scharf • September 6, 2022
The Cynic: now and in the future
The Cynic: now and in the future
Ella Ruehsen, Editor-in-Chief • May 5, 2022
A closer look at the demographics of Vermont Cynic student journalists
A closer look at the demographics of Vermont Cynic student journalists
Staff Editorial • February 11, 2022
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