The Vermont Cynic

What’s the deal with dating?

Eamon Dunn and Grace Visco • December 5, 2022

Welcome to Ask the Cats, where our very own Cynic writers answer all of your burning questions about society, culture, and just life in general. This week, we're talking about dating, kissing, and all...

The Slant: The perks and pitfalls of taking a social media cleanse

Chelsea Seabold, Aidan Blasius • November 28, 2022

Welcome back to another episode of The Cynic Slant, where we bring you audio coverage of some of the Cynic's most notable opinions. In this edition, we take a deeper dive into social media cleanses with...

Updates on UVM’s administrative response to antisemitism claims

Kira Schaefer and Nicole Hardy • November 14, 2022

Stay up to date with the Cynic Roundup, giving you coverage on the stories you might have missed in news last week. In this edition, we take a deeper dive into UVM's administrative response to antisemitism...

The Slant: The myths and medicinal use of magic mushrooms

Chelsea Seabold, Aidan Blasius • November 7, 2022

Welcome to The Cynic Slant, where we bring you audio coverage on some of the Cynic's most notable opinions. In this edition, we take a deeper dive into the world of magic mushrooms with opinion writer...

Everything you need to know from fall 2022 Board of Trustees

Kira Schaefer and Nicole Hardy • November 7, 2022

Stay up to date with the Cynic Roundup, giving you coverage on the stories you might have missed in news last week. In this edition, we take a deeper dive into this fall's board of trustees meeting with...

Faculty union contract negotiations slowly continue

Kira Schaefer and Nicole Hardy • October 31, 2022

Stay up to date with the Cynic Roundup, giving you coverage on the stories you might have missed in news last week. In this edition, we take a deeper dive into the slow moving Faculty Union contract negotiations...

Liza-Marie Phillip engages community with positive art

Kira Schaefer and Nicole Hardy • October 24, 2022

Stay up to date with the Cynic Roundup, giving you coverage on the stories you might have missed in news last week. In this edition, we take a deeper dive into Burlington-based artist Liza-Marie Phillip's...

Midsemester news review

Kira Schaefer and Nicole Hardy • October 17, 2022

Stay up to date with the Cynic Roundup, giving you coverage on the news stories you might have missed. This week, let's take a look back at some of the top UVM news stories we've covered so far this semester,...

Rally in support of Palestine following antisemitism complaint

Kira Schaefer and Nicole Hardy • October 10, 2022

Stay up to date with the Cynic Roundup, giving you coverage on the stories you might have missed in news last week. In this edition, we take a deeper dive into a rally in support of Palestine with Cynic...

Jewish organizations criticize UVM’s handling of antisemitism investigation

Kira Schaefer and Nicole Hardy • October 3, 2022

Stay up to date with the Cynic Roundup, giving you coverage on the stories you might have missed in news last week. In this edition, we take a deeper dive into the criticism of UVM's handling of antisemitism...

UVM miscalculates payments to staff union

Kira Schafer and Nicole Hardy • September 26, 2022

Stay up to date with the Cynic Roundup, giving you coverage on the stories you might have missed in news last week. In this edition, we take a deeper dive into UVM's miscalculations of staff union wages...

UVM under investigation for antisemitism

Kira Schaefer, Nicole Hardy • September 19, 2022

Stay up to date with the Cynic Roundup, giving you coverage on the stories you might have missed in news last week. In this edition, we take a deeper dive into the federal investigation of UVM due to claims...