The Dig – Escaping COVID-19 in Nicaragua
Jean Macbride, Multimedia Reporter
April 12, 2020
Verena Nelson (UVM '13) was spending the winter in Nicaragua with her boyfriend, teaching English through the website VIPkid to pay living expenses. When the COVID-19 virus hit nearby Costa Rica, Nelson was one of many expats trying to get out of the country, which is ruled by a communist dictator and is ...
Passing the Mic to Vermont Women – Rebecca White
Tulley Hescock, Multimedia Reporter
April 3, 2020
This is the first episode of “Passing the Mic to Vermont Women,” where Tulley sits down with women who are making changes to improve Vermont. State Rep. Rebecca White shares her unique story of being a young woman in the State House. She shares the people and organizations that supported he...
Green Mountain Shower Thoughts – Quarantine Edition
March 27, 2020
Jacob and Nate talk about life while quarantined because of COVID-19.
Killing Time – Rebecca Zahau
March 20, 2020
This week’s episode is about the mysterious death of Rebecca Zahau, whose death was ruled a suicide, but the evidence tells a different, more sinister story.
ProfTalk – Frederic Sansoz
March 16, 2020
This week, Nick and Morgan sit down with the Chair of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Frederic Sansoz, to discuss how he went about creating the world’s strongest silver and how that might lead to new innovations (spoiler alert: foldable phones!).
The Cynic Reports – A Presidential Candidate Comes Home
Alek Fleury, Managing Editor
March 7, 2020
ESSEX JUNCTION—On a rainy Super Tuesday, thousands of people stood for hours in Essex Junction, Vermont, watching live results on the big screen as presidential primaries across the country were called. All were there for the same reason: to catch a glimpse of Democratic presidential candidate sen....
Talking with Jillian Scannell on Town Meeting Day 2020
Zoe Stern, Stephan Toljan, and David Cabrera
March 5, 2020
Cynic reporters speak with SGA President Jillian Scannell about her City Councilor campaign outside of the Ward 1 polling location on town meeting day.
A Closer Look – Ward 8
Jacob Goodwin, Multimedia Reporter
February 28, 2020
What's up with the borders of Ward 8 in Burlington? Here's an interview with Cynic news reporter Lilly Page about her article on the subject.
The Cynic Reports – Special Voting Edition
Alek Fleury, Managing Editor
February 25, 2020
A gerrymandered student ward and an encouragement to vote.
ProfTalk – OCEAN Project
February 25, 2020
Nick and Morgan sit down with members of the OCEAN Project team, Laurent and Juniper, to discuss UVM's $1 million grant from Google, the coronavirus epidemic and some difficult “Would You Rather” questions.
Green Mountain Shower Thoughts – Vermin Supreme, Skiing and Politics
February 25, 2020
In this episode, Jacob and Nate discuss some of the current political climate, the politician Vermin Supreme, the future of skiing and much more.
The Cynic Reports – Vandalism Special Report
Alek Fleury, Managing Editor
February 19, 2020
A special report on the vandalism on campus.
