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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

Rape Posters Cause Stir On-Campus

April 4, 2001

Walking around campus, students can't help but notice the eye-catching fliers tacked to the bulletin boards: at first, all you can read is "men rape." At a closer look, in between the lines in much smaller...

UVM Students – More Than Meets the Eye

April 4, 2001

The University of Vermont has been the object of a wealth of criticism in the past few years. Everything from administrative instability to athletic hazing has blackened the school's image in the public...

A New and Authentic Idea: Spring Break Helping Others

April 4, 2001

As all things, Alternative Spring Break began as a theory. You know how these things go: you begin out of a principle and an inner energy that screams participation. Not that this in any way is an insincere...

Bill Tickner Wins SGA Presidency; Vows to Expand Lines of Communication

April 4, 2001

Look out folks, there's a new big man on campus. Bill Tickner was recently elected to be the Student Government Association's president for the 2001-2002 academic year. He will replace current SGA president...

Late Burst Lifts Cats Past UNH

March 8, 2001

The Lady Cats continued their winning streak by sliding pass New Hampshire 70-60, helping them secure the third place in the America East conference tournament. "We stuck to it in the first half but...

Slick Willy or Dull Dubya: Who is the Lesser Devil?

March 8, 2001

This is an unequalled moment in this history of democracy.A man who got less votes than his opponent in a recent election has been selected to be president by a biased court using unprecedented and faulty...

Slade Hall Saga: Of Mice and Men

March 8, 2001

Scientists and doctors recently have discovered a new source of a deadly disease: dried mice droppings. When mice invade a building, and make nests there, the chances of humans catching this disease becomes...

FULL-COURT PRESS

March 8, 2001

Let the post-season begin. It is that time of the year that the real Cinderella stories step up, bubbles get burst, and brackets start to shape up. It's NCAA tournament time. Conference championships...

UVM Student Writes and Directs Own Play

March 8, 2001

David Marzollo, a 25 year-old University of Vermont student, is the producer, writer, and director of his first play, The Busted Hinge.I think that this man is just a real blast. He knows how to maintain...

A Day in the Life: What Goes on at Groovy-UV

March 8, 2001

As I hand my CatCard to the less-than-enthusiastic scanning-lady at the Harry-Milly dining hall, I ravenously glance around the room. My hungry perusal has less to do with the five star fare offered than...

It’s All About Having Fun, Like Jammin’ at a House Party with Friends

March 8, 2001

Let me explain to you why Percy Hill is my favorite band. Or not really, but why I never fail to go see them when they hit my area. I finally realized what exactly it was that appealed to me so much when...

The Reel Deal with Luke Baynes: The Mexican

March 8, 2001

In The Mexican, Brad Pitt plays Jerry, a small-time crook ordered to track down an ancient Mexican pistol as penance for a botched job. What sounds like a simple task is made difficult by two unforeseen...

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