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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

Spring Break Offers Plenty of Opportunities for All

March 6, 2002

Ok, spring is nearly upon us, winter's legitimate reason for petering out. A few more cold days have befallen us, in addition to a piddling amount of snow, but the Old Man has officially given us his...

Professors, Socialists Block Access to SGA-Sponsored Club

March 6, 2002

In a class directed effort to gain new perspectives on campus politics, yours truly attempted to attend a meeting of the UVM SGA sponsored International Socialist Organization. This meeting was in the...

Hit Paws Joins UVM A Capella Scene

March 6, 2002

We've seen their posters all over campus, advertising concerts and auditions. UVM's latest a cappella singing group, the Hit Paws, has joined the Cat's Meow and the Top Cats as part of the University's...

NFL Free Agency

March 6, 2002

Still riding the high of both basketball teams' recent successes, I have almost been oblivious to the sports world outside of Vermont. I happen to turn on the television this morning and am smack right...

Cats’ Seniors End on High Note With Win Over Albany

March 6, 2002

Patrick Gym filled with faithful fans last week to bid farewell to graduating Seniors Libby Smith and Jen MacAulay. Vermont hosted Albany for their last home game of the season, and in the process won...

Hogan Shows Insight and Dedication

March 6, 2002

This past Tuesday evening, I had the privilege to attend the discussion sponsored by ENVS-195, a class about politics and the environment which featured gubernatorial candidate Con Hogan. While I consider...

Letters To The Editor:

March 6, 2002

"Let it Snow" Misses the PointTo the Editor: In response to the Feb. 26 article: "Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow...Here," I'm sure most of my fellow in-state students, and most out-of-state students,...

Don’t Just Vote: Democracy Demands Active Participation

March 6, 2002

I voted Progressive. I hope everyone voted. I know some at UVM probably saw Tuesday as the perfect excuse to enjoy a longer weekend. I did too, but I still hope everyone voted. It is important. A simple...

Pres. Fogel’s desire for a new house

March 3, 2002

NOTE: I submitted this letter about 10 minutes ago. Since then I have found some typos that I have since corrected. This is the new and final version of the letter. Thank you.Dear Editors,So Mr. Daniel...

First Amendment: Freedom of and from religion.

March 1, 2002

I always hear people speak about the "spirit" of the second amendment right to bear arms. Anti-gun activists claim that it was intended simply to provide protection against enemies, presumably the British,...

Dirty Deals in City Council?

February 26, 2002

The most discriminated against group on campus are drivers. The fault lies not completely with the University. It lies at least in part with the city of Burlington, especially Progressive-controlled Ward...

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...

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