The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

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

Fraternity to seek a cure by laughter

April 15, 2014

Actor-comedian Seth Rogen will be visiting UVM, thanks to the hard work of one dedicated University group. The brothers of Fraternity Pi Kappa Alpha have finished first in the...

Increase brain flow by increased sleep

April 15, 2014

For most of us, the hardest part of the semester is now looming. Days are filled with studying for exams, preparing presentations or working on group projects. Long days and nights...

Campus gets a ride home

April 15, 2014

Imagine it's the weekend and you're stranded downtown, wallet-less and in need of a lift. Well, there is a new service that can help. CampusRides is a "peer-to- peer," student-run service...

Spice up the bedroom; college edition

April 15, 2014

Mating is not easy!  There are certain unspoken guidelines that our age group follows in order to impress the object of their desire, and eventually get them in the sack.    Especially...

Smoking ban creates opposition

April 15, 2014

The smoke will soon be clearing from the corners of campus due to the recent progression of UVM's smoke-free initiative. "I'm indifferent on the matter, but I can imagine that there's...

Crime Log

April 15, 2014

April 10 7:35 a.m.          A lost wallet that was found near Billings Lecture Hall on Central Campus was turned into police services so that it could be put in the lost and found...

Campus Voices

April 15, 2014

When I say "union," you say?... "I think of the recent drivers' strike. I think they're essential. Unions are part of democracy in the exploited." -Junior Samuel Grubinger "I was part of a grocers union...

UVM tops “reefer” list

Joe Tomlinson April 15, 2014

UVM currently weighs in at No. 6 on The Princeton Review's list of top "Reefer Madness" higher education institutions. According to students, it's no secret that this drug is widely used at UVM. "I can't...

Cats keep firing from all cylinders

April 15, 2014

With the final games of the season approaching, the women's lacrosse team is finding success in their fight for a top seed in the America East Tournament.  Junior attackman Jess Roach said...

Much ado about the union

Joey Brown April 15, 2014

The politics of unionism in the U.S. is confounding. In 2007, a Gallup poll found that 60 percent of Americans support unions; however, only 12 percent of them actually belong to one. But are unions...

Doran remembered in memorial service

April 10, 2014

UVM was hit with the loss of one of it's own March 23 as sophomore Derek Doran passed away unexpectedly while traveling in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., according to his obituary. Doran was a sophomore in the...

UVM not immune to cocaine

April 8, 2014

Cocaine, often referred to as "coke," "blow" and "going skiing," can be found on college campuses across the country, and UVM and the Burlington area are not excluded. "My mom didn't want me to go to...

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