Culture Staff, Culture Staff Writer
• November 16, 2023
The first snowflakes have fallen on campus, and the air is getting cool, crisp and quite dry. To soothe your winter blues and settle your seasonally sore throat, the culture staff is recommending hot bevs.
Matcha...
Maggie O'Shea, Culture Staff Writer
• November 10, 2023
It can be frustrating to be in a city surrounded by mountains, and yet experience much difficulty accessing them to hike and get outdoors.
Especially as a person without a car, it’s very tough to...
Will Hamilton, Culture Staff Writer
• November 9, 2023
While the frisbee has long been king in the sprawling lawns of UVM, an unlikely competitor has emerged this fall to challenge its grasp as the go-to activity between classes: the kendama.
Kendamas are...
If you’ve walked through the first floor of the Davis Center, you may have noticed that its four pool tables are usually buzzing with people.
As one of the many pulls of the Davis Center, these...
Grace Wang, Culture Staff Writer
• October 21, 2022
On any given fall day on UVM’s lovely campus, you can swim in the sea of beige, black, white, brown and forest green fits adorning students. Alongside falling leaves and hot cider, the toned-down palette...
Kailey Shea, Culture Staff Writer
• October 17, 2022
As the average college student does, I prefer to relax by going on imaginary quests with my friends, drop-kicking gnomes and dueling giant top hat-wearing frogs along the way.
I had never considered...
Ashna Hille is a sophomore from Natick, Mass. She recently transferred to UVM and is double majoring in music technology and business, and health and society.
THE CYNIC: How would you describe...
Kailey Shea, Culture Staff Writer
• October 3, 2022
Editor’s note: This story was updated Oct. 3 at 6:30 p.m. to correctly contextualize a quote from a band member.
Yung Gravy led UVM students in a moment of silence for the extinct catamount species...
Sam Jefferson, Culture Staff Writer
• September 27, 2022
Inevitably, the return to class with the onset of the fall semester comes with many changes to daily life—including an uptick in UVM students' screen time.
In a survey conducted by the Cynic, many...
Maya Surrenti, Culture Staff Writer
• September 26, 2022
Don’t hate me for this, but my high school boyfriend and I decided to attend the same college.
Quite frankly, I don’t think I would’ve survived a long-distance relationship. I believed many other...
After a year of slicing turkey and boiling beets for my job as a cook, I clocked in for the last time at the Vermont National Country Club kitchen.
I changed into my chef coat. I chopped and washed...
