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

Climate Change and UVM

February 23, 2004

There is a growing political consensus that global climate change is one of the most significant environmental issues facing the world today, and that carbon dioxide and other "greenhouse gases" from the...

Scarlet Cinema

February 23, 2004

Lost in Translation, which is written, directed, and co-produced by Sofia Coppola, is a film that has been getting much attention from the media recently because of its status as a Golden Globe winner...

A Conversation with Steve Kimock

February 23, 2004

Steve Kimock is arguably one of the best contemporary guitar players out there. He regularly attempts to reinvent himself, and is a man of experimentation. Kimock is not afraid to take chances or to...

Notes From Abroad

February 17, 2004

We catch up to our hero as he arrives in Prague after a London layover. Prague-Praha-that crazy city of the post-communist bloc- what lessons await our intrepid traveler there? I arrived in Prague, Czech...

A Conversation With Quilt

February 17, 2004

I met Derek Pinkham and Chris "Cuzo" Cocuzzo at Muddy Waters on a beautiful Friday afternoon to discuss their band, Kwilt. Muddy's is something of a Burlington tradition for UVMers and townspeople alike....

Roof Stays Put at Randolph

February 17, 2004

On Wednesday, January 11th the Memorial Auditorium saw the likes of Robert Randolph and the Family Band for the first time. After only a couple years on the jam circuit Robert has quickly built his name...

UVM Women’s Health Center

February 17, 2004

Lying one short block from main campus, the Women's Health and Nutrition Center can be accessed through the 425 Pearl Street entrance of the University of Vermont's Health Center Building. Take the elevator...

The Art of Dining

February 17, 2004

Pendulous breasts, roast duckling, carousel horses, snowy white thighs, hollandaise sauce, china acorns, and orgasms over delicious food. What do each of these have in common? They are all crucial elements...

Burlington Graffiti

February 17, 2004

For years, the Burlington landscape has been covered with two names: SENT and TANK, the aliases of the two most prolific graffiti writers in Burlington. Their names, along with that of their crew, APB,...

Greek is Chic

February 17, 2004

Gregory Nagy, Francis Jones professor of classical Greek literature and professor of comparative literature at Harvard University, will discuss "The Poetics of Ancient Greek Festivals," as part of the...

Weather Gives Disabled Unique Challenges

February 9, 2004

Disabled students are trying to navigate their way through the patches of snow and ice that still cover sidewalks on campus."I kind of wish I had a Zamboni, so I could get around because of the ice," said...

The English Majors Union Lives and Spends

February 9, 2004

Our purpose in reviving the English Majors Union is remarkably straightforward. Abundant resources are available for students, which are underused. Our sole intent is the pursuit of academic interest....

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