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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

Stalker reported on Loomis Street

Stalker reported on Loomis Street

John Riedel, Staff Writer April 1, 2015

UPDATED A man has been stalking young women in downtown Burlington, police said. 34 year old Joseph L. Strong of Sheldon, Vt. was arrested last week and charged with three counts of Stalking and...

New SGA leaders elected

April 1, 2015

Hours after voting closed March 25, new SGA leadership was announced.Junior Jason Maulucci and sophomore Tyler Davis have been elected as SGA president and vice president respectively, according to a March...

Business students learn from faculty inventors

Bryan O'Keefe April 1, 2015

Students are getting a taste of real-world entrepreneurship in a new class in the School of Business Administration. This semester, professor Erik Monsen is teaching a “Technology, Entrepreneurship...

Economics students unhappy with courses

John Riedel, Staff Writer April 1, 2015

Economic students have been unhappy with the lack of topics covered within the courses offered by the department of economics, senior Kevin Santamaria said. He and senior Jessica Fuller are founders and...

Genetic research will assess risk of disease

Jill Vaglica March 31, 2015

A national genetic research project at UVM laboratories is aiming to advance the ways in which doctors obtain genetic information used to assess one’s risk and treatment of disease. The project, called...

SGA Presidential debate highlights differences

SGA Presidential debate highlights differences

March 24, 2015

Sexual assault, fossil fuel divestment and housing issues were just some of the topics discussed in the SGA presidential and vice presidential debates. The debate took place March 23 in Brennan’s Pub...

SGA elections unnoticed by students

March 24, 2015

As elections for Student Government Association president and vice president approach, students are rushing to decide who the next president will be.SGA officials raced to inform students about the election...

Shoebox dorms to be demolished

Bryan O'Keefe March 24, 2015

This May, UVM will begin the demolition of three of its oldest residence halls: Chittenden, Buckham and Wills. This project will make way for some large changes on both the University’s Central campus...

SGA Updates

SGA Updates

Alexandra Shannon March 24, 2015

One in Four The all-male student organization One in Four was recognized as an official UVM club. It is an “all-male sexual assault peer education group,” according to their website.   Food...

Sodexo negotiating contract

March 24, 2015

Last week, Sodexo was granted the right to negotiate a dining contract with UVM, according to a March 11 email.  Dennis DePaul, the assistant dean for business operations will be the negotiator for UVM,...

Course registration delayed due to construction project

March 24, 2015

Class registration for the fall 2015 semester has been pushed back one week due to construction projects according to an email sent to students by the office of the registrar.Registration will open April...

Professor publishes book about biofuels

Caroline Alkire March 24, 2015

One professor is researching environmental sustainability and advanced biofuels while also contributing to the classroom and curriculum. Biofuels are an alternative type of energy that can be helpful...

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