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

Warm up with an IPA

December 9, 2014

If you enjoy an IPA and have yet to stumble upon this beer, you should get your life together and grab a cold Harpoon IPA.This flavorful beer is super heavy and warming during the wintertime, which is...

Sipping on the dream

November 18, 2014

The Dream Machine, an Indian Pale Lager from The Magic Hat Brewery, is one of the first of its kind.The IPL has become the “hipster’s” choice of beer, with its very potent bitterness created by the...

UVM overstepping its role

March 28, 2011

Educating oneself on the facts of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict means sorting through pages and pages of misinformation, exaggeration and propaganda. Perhaps the most dangerous are the sources that...

The new way to pay it forward

April 29, 2008

In today's world of terrorism, fear mongering, genocides, school shootings and countless other violent acts, the future seems bleak and pessimistic. However, there is some hope.This hope comes in the form...

The Newly Discovered Symptoms of PTS

February 7, 2006

Once last semester when I was living in the Harris-Millis complex I was sound asleep, recharging myself for another enlightening day in the classroom. All of the sudden I was sitting up straight in...

Going Mod, Black and White Style

January 31, 2006

If you have noticed the increasingly black-and-white outfit choices of many celebrities, as well as striped shirts creeping up everywhere, you are not the only one. Early summer forecasts predicted...

The DOs and DON’Ts of College Romance

November 29, 2005

As if dating and relationships weren't already hard enough, college adds a whole new layer of misunderstanding, confusion and embarrassment to the realm of romance. Random rendezvous and one night stands...

Backtalk: An Occasional Column About College Life

October 27, 2003

If you're a college student today, it's assumed that you both a) have your own computer and b) posses intricate knowledge of its inner workings. This is only half the problem. Today's college student...

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