Mohammed El-Kurd, an award-winning poet and journalist, was scheduled to speak on the misrepresentation of Palestinians in the US on Oct. 26 in UVM’s Livak Ballroom, according to an event poster.
On...
Noah Diedrich, Cynic News Reporter
• November 5, 2023
Students and community members gathered on the Waterman green on Oct. 19 to hold a candlelight vigil for Gaza.
There were approximately 120 people in attendance, according to a UVM police officer present.
The...
Audrie Caruso, Cynic News Reporter
• October 30, 2023
A new Device Characterization Lab at UVM will be used for certification programs as well as research, said Matthew Gallagher, director of the semiconductor curriculum at UVM.
The lab was built through...
The George D. Aiken Center has officially gained its net-zero energy certification after 20 years of green innovation, stated Adam White, executive director of University communications, in an Oct. 3 press...
Students, staff and community members gathered on the Andrew Harris Commons Oct. 12 to attend a Hillel sponsored vigil for Israel.
There were approximately 300 people in attendance at the vigil, according...
Mathew Neves, Cynic News Reporter
• October 9, 2023
The Vermont fall foliage is a special annual event to look forward to, said Stephen Keller, associate professor of plant biology.
The fall foliage, characterized internationally by the changing of...
Audrie Caruso, Cynic News Reporter
• October 6, 2023
The University creating the new position of Director of the PIVOT Peer Educators Program is in response to student activism, said Jennifer Demers, the inaugural holder of the position.
The program will...
Converse Hall has had some unpopular residents this fall, according to one current and two former residents of the hall.
Two anonymous student sources, who have both since moved out of Converse, said...
Noah Diedrich, Cynic News Reporter
• September 20, 2023
UVM announced its intentions to build a new apartment complex on campus for planned occupancy in Fall 2025, in an Aug. 14 press release.
Catamount Woods will be the product of a partnership between...
Ethan Brodie, Cynic News Reporter
• September 18, 2023
UVM Police Services found evidence of attempted, unsuccessful hotwiring and other vandalization of six cars parked on University Heights Road following reports on August 24, said UVM Police Chief Tim Bilodeau.
A...
UVM Staff United picketed at Convocation on August 27 in opposition to the University’s purchase and proposed use of the time tracking system Kronos, said Ellen Kaye, co-president of UVMSU. Kaye said...
Students elected junior Olivia Eisenberg and sophomore Carter Purple as President and Vice President of SGA, respectively, in elections held March 29-31, according to the SGA website.
In their terms,...