It’s Valentine’s Day, and the Cynic is in the mood for love.  In today’s world, it feels as though situationships, friends with benefits and all sorts of other phrases that describe non-relationship...

Before coming to Vermont, I had never heard of a rail jam and had no idea what to expect. But during my first semester at UVM, I attended my first jam, hosted by the UVM Ski & Snowboard club, and I...

Just as there are extreme personality differences between dog people and cat people, there are major differences between a dog show and a cat show.  At a dog show, you can expect impressive athletic...

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...

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...