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

Nigerian President Visits Notre Dame

September 22, 2003

(U-WIRE) SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Only 10 days after fellow African Desmond Tutu, archbishop emeritus of Cape Town, South Africa, addressed the University of Notre Dame at a peace conference, His Excellency...

Tim Reynolds at the Higher Ground

September 22, 2003

Dave Matthews collaborator solo electric & acoustic is coming to Higher Ground on Friday, September 26th, with Josh Dodes and Libby Kirkpatrick for a retrospective tour. How can you justify the rage of...

Underage drinking not a criminal offense D.C. court says

September 22, 2003

(U-WIRE) WASHINGTON - A July 31 decision by the D.C. Court of Appeals will no longer allow the District to file criminal charges, only civil charges, for possession of alcohol by a minor.In 2000, then-Washington,...

Mary Magdalene and the Sacred Feminine

September 22, 2003

Friday, September 5-Saturday, October 18 The September/October exhibit in the Amy E. Tarrant Gallery links to Robin Holcomb's FlynnSpace performances celebrating the life and writings of environmentalist...

Seen Around Campus…

September 22, 2003

Million Dollar Gift Given to College of Education and Social Services

September 22, 2003

The University of Vermont College of Education and Social Services has received a gift of $1 million to launch a major national effort that will prepare school principals, superintendents, and other K-12...

U. of Nebraska Awarded Grant to Curb Greeks’ Drinking

September 22, 2003

(U-WIRE) LINCOLN, Neb. - The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has been awarded a nearly $300,000 grant aimed at curbing high-risk drinking habits among members of the greek system.The grant project is funded...

Lung Cancer Breakthrough via Stem Cell Research

September 22, 2003

For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that adult human stem cell transplantation results in spontaneous cell regeneration in damaged lung tissue. Published in the August 1 issue of the American...

U. of Nebraska Lecture Explore Prospect of Life on Other Planets

September 22, 2003

(U-WIRE) LINCOLN, Neb. - The search for life on other planets doesn't begin with a telescope pointed toward the heavens or a voyage into space.Tim Slater, associate professor of astronomy at the University...

Budget Perspective: A Look At UVM Finance

September 22, 2003

College, by any standard, is an expensive enterprise. Truly, without financial aid, most of us would not be here educating ourselves. The staggering figures one is hit with looking over one's bill are...

UVM Gets Coked Up

September 22, 2003

The University of Vermont has just received its first payment from a 10-year agreement formed with Coca-Cola that was finalized last year. This agreement with Coca-Cola gives the company "near exclusive"...

Red, White, and You

September 22, 2003

George Bush is ridiculous. I tend to think of George Bush as a boxer with arthritis. He simply wasn't made for the job. His public speaking is marginal. His background is checkered. He represents a demographic...

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