Kate Vanni, Layout and Illustrations Editor
• March 27, 2020
The Vermont Cynic asked UVM students to fill out a survey to find out how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting them.
Over the course of the last week, UVM students took the time to fill out the survey.
Here...
The Vermont Cynic asked its illustrators to paint, sketch or draw what their life is like now during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is what they came up with.
Eleni Papas
"I’m currently living in Katonah,...
SGA attempted to keep things business as usual, despite a pandemic, with a virtual debate between candidates running for SGA president and vice president.
Moderator Nick Boufford, a senior, was joined...
Sawyer Loftus, News and Sports Editor
• March 23, 2020
UVM will continue its remote learning model through the end of the semester and close its residential halls, as the COVID-19 pandemic intensifies throughout the country and Vermont.
As the chance for...
Sawyer Loftus, News and Sports Editor
• March 19, 2020
UVM Foundation sets up new fund
The UVM Foundation has set up a new fund where alumni can donate to help with the University’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The new Pandemic Response Fund was...
Amid a worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, UVM has not and will not have CDC recommended hand sanitizer for use throughout the University.
In a March 17 email, Gary Derr, Vice President for operations and...
The University has advised students to bring coursework home over spring break in the event that the COVID-19 epidemic worsens and students are prevented from returning as scheduled.
Faculty were advised...
ESSEX JUNCTION—On a rainy Super Tuesday, thousands of people stood for hours in Essex Junction, Vermont, watching live results on the big screen as presidential primaries across the country were called.
All...
A controversial push to ban all flavored tobacco products in Vermont has been met with mixed reactions from students, health professionals and tobacco shops alike.
The bill, introduced Jan. 14, proposes...
Looking across UVM’s Redstone campus, the horizon is obstructed by an elevated water tower with metal rods that extend above the top of the tower.
What are they for?
The water tower is accompanied...
Due to the spread of Coronavirus, UVM students have been pulled out of study abroad programs in Italy as UVM advises faculty, students and staff traveling to impacted countries to reconsider.
Gary Derr,...
A program aimed to decrease the use of cars has drawn over 30 UVM faculty and staff to turn in their parking passes this year.
During the 6-month program, that starts in September and goes through May,...
