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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

Survival guide: Vermont winter

Olivia Langlan, Opinion Co-Editor | 12:00 pm

Folks, the winter season is finally upon us.  With its icy streets, bone-chilling Lake Champlain wind chill and general lack of sunshine, winter is a hallmark of Vermont life.   So, here are a few tips to survive and thrive this winter.  Be cool and stay warm   This kind of goes without saying. Adequate gear is essential to make it through Vermont winter. Also: layer, layer, layer....

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Vice president of finance to retire in June, begins new remote position at U of A

Ethan Brodie, Cynic News Reporter | 10:00 am

Richard Cate, vice president for finance and administration, will retire from his position in June after 17 years at UVM, according to a Jan. 10 letter from Interim President Patricia Prelock. Cate's decision to retire comes as he faces increasing commitments to help elderly loved ones, he said. He feels bittersweet to be leaving UVM after spending so much time here, he said. “I started out...

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Charlotte King and Natalie Richardson-Wymore | December 10, 2024

Welcome to the first episode of In the Mix, a feature-length monthly show by the Vermont Cynic. In this Sex Issue special, Natalie Richardson and Charlotte King explore how varying levels of middle/high school sex education impact one’s life going into college.

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Natalie Richardson-Wymore and Charlotte King | November 13, 2024

Daylight Savings has ended once again, meaning winter is one step closer. Maybe you’re feeling icy breezes, or seeing those first tiny snowfalls. Nevertheless, your faithful hosts Natalie and Charlotte are here to discuss their favorite late fall/early winter activities.

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Natalie Richardson-Wymore and Charlotte King | November 8, 2024

The 2024 presidential election has come and gone. While many of us are still processing our reactions to the results, we are also considering what can come next, regardless of your desired candidate’s outcome. Natalie and Charlotte take us through their suggestions for civic engagement after elections. Take care of yourselves, and each other. Be sure to read live Election Day coverage from...

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Dirty talk: “meaningless” and its implications
Bring life to “Stick Season”

Bring life to “Stick Season”

December 6, 2024

Election night: X’s version

Election night: X’s version

November 13, 2024

Overlooked mental illnesses: eating disorder recovery at UVM

Overlooked mental illnesses: eating disorder recovery at UVM

November 1, 2024

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UVM men’s ice hockey spends weekend crushing UMass Amherst
Catamounts lose to Clarkson

Catamounts lose to Clarkson

October 28, 2024

Year recap: UVM Athletics thrived through the 2023-24 season

May 8, 2024

Men’s lacrosse beats UMBC in close home matchup

Men’s lacrosse beats UMBC in close home matchup

April 30, 2024

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