Skip to Main Content
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

In the Mix: sex education to college life

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...

The photographer sees a suspended light and the arched windows of a museum through the reflection on the sclera and the pupil of the subject Oct. 25.

Reflections

Lucy Delaplane and Helena De Castro November 14, 2024

Reflections can be a powerful way of showing a moment’s duality.  They are also a way to look back in time, where you consider past decisions to see how far you’ve come, and strangely, how much...

Ask the Cats: Winter’s coming

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...

Skunk poses from behind a corner near Living/Learning Oct. 21.

Campus critters

Photo Staff November 12, 2024

Vermont: home to the Green Mountains, fall foliage, beautiful sunsets and its fair share of critters. The photo section once again explored campus and beyond to seek out some cute cuddly creatures—and...

A squirrel runs across the dusky road with her feast for the night.

New camera, who this?

Lucy Delaplane, Staff Photographer November 8, 2024

After years of trying to get the perfect shot with anything that could take a picture, like my Nintendo DS, iPod touch and iPhone, I decided enough was enough.  I marched down to the Green Mountain...

Ask the Cats: Engagement post-election

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...

Just puckin’ it outside Mr. Mike's.

Halloweekend Highlights

Sebastian Zebrak, Staff Photographer November 4, 2024

For some it started three weeks ago, for some it just began. But for all, it just finished. Halloweekend 2024 will be one to remember: a Thursday-Friday-Saturday run, all gas, no brakes. No pause button,...

Trump truck

Cynic Illustrations Presents: the scariest costumes

October 30, 2024

To celebrate spooky season, the cynic illustrators were asked to draw the scariest costumes they could imagine.     Want to dress up as a frat boy? If you have the costume, smell...

Ask the Cats: Halloweekend

Charlotte King and Natalie Richardson-Wymore October 29, 2024

BOO! Did we scare you? Sorry. Now that you’re here, welcome back to Ask the Cats! This week, your faithful hosts Natalie and Charlotte detail how to survive “Halloweekend” in college. Tune...

One paper cut and you’re done.

Phobia photo-op

Photo staff October 28, 2024

The chill in the air and the hoards of drunken people in costumes has gotten the photo section in the true Halloween spirit. To celebrate, we have faced our most chilling fears for the sake of the season–and...

Bittersweet House is said to host a spirit named Daisy Oct. 23.

Photo of the Week

Matt Bielen, Staff Photographer October 27, 2024

This student overlooks the amphitheatre.

Unwinding up high: hammock culture at UVM

Lillian Miner, Staff photographer October 26, 2024

Abundant pines and outstretching greens are perfect for setting up a hammock and chilling. Students spend crisp fall days working, reading or playing music while enjoying the comfortable and supportive...

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Multimedia