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The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow…Here

February 26, 2002

Ah, what a fine, warm winter day it is as I stroll to class, savoring the balmy breeze, basking in the sultry weather that is February in Vermont. Wait a minute ... where the hell am I? "This is a skier's...

Wednesday’s talk by Mitchell G. Bard

February 21, 2002

Wednesday night I went to the CC Theater to hear Mr. Mitchell G. Bard speak on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. While I wouldn't go so far as to call him racist, he was clearly biased, and prepared to...

Race for City Council Heats Up

February 18, 2002

Democrat Ian Carleton, Republican Nathan Rice and Progressive Erika Nestor are aggressively campaigning for the open Ward 1 seat in City Council as Town Meeting Day rapidly approaches. For the lawyer,...

Johnson’s Piece Provokes Response

February 18, 2002

To the Editor: Reading last week's column by Brandon Johnson made me sad. His name-calling tactics toward the embryonic republican group on campus show a remarkable lack of tolerance on his part. The...

Cats Claw Blackbears, 65-44

February 18, 2002

Freshmen Tiffany Spinka and Lani Boardman stepped up in women's basketball action to help UVM top the University of Maine Blackbears 65-44 Saturday. Spinka grabbed seven rebounds and added seven points...

Hugs: Secret to Catamounts’ Recent Success?

February 18, 2002

Vermont's 86-71 home win against Binghamton University last week was the Cats' 18th of the season, second most in school history. Their 11 conference wins tie the school record. Every week, UVM players...

The Jordan Factor

February 18, 2002

Even though he turned 39 on Sunday, don't tell me he is over the hill. Putting up 25 a game, only six have better averages then him. So like him or not, Michael Jordan is a factor. His Airness might...

Let a New Era Begin at UVM

February 18, 2002

America and Israel are staunch allies. We are allies because we have common beliefs in ideals such as democracy, free enterprise and basic human rights. We have both been forced to contend with terror...

If It Walks Like a Commie …

February 18, 2002

If it walks like a duck, talks like a duck and looks like a duck, it's a duck. Lets leave moral relativism and political correctness aside for a second. If you walk around spouting the dead ideologies...

Bush Has the Axis of Evil All Wrong

February 18, 2002

As the Olympic games began, President Bush, sitting amongst the athletes, picked up a cellular phone and spoke to a figure skater's mother. He wished her daughter good luck. When leaving, the skater...

Student Photography Exhibit Opens Today in L/L Gallery

February 18, 2002

A rare artistic event will occur on Feb. 19 at UVM's Living/Learning Gallery. Student photographer Michael Heeney will display a series of photos entitled "Lost or Left Behind: Iconic Images of Found...

Students Can be Heard in City Gov’t

February 18, 2002

To the Editor: I write to urge all members of the UVM community to get out and vote in the upcoming Town Meeting Day elections on March 5. I also strongly urge those who vote to help elect Ian Carleton,...

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