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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

Men's lacrosse defeats Bryant 16-12 March 22.

Men’s Lacrosse Rallies Against Cancer to defeat No. 2 Bryant University in second conference game

Morgan Milman, Sports Writer March 25, 2025

Men’s lacrosse drew a large crowd for their Rally Against Cancer game on Saturday, March 22 against No. 2 Bryant University. Bryant arrived energized off of a two-game win streak to meet Vermont, hungry...

Women's basketball loses 55-75 against  North Carolina State University March 22.

Women’s basketball challenges NC State in March Madness 

Robbie Levine, Sports Writer March 25, 2025

Following a win over the University of Albany in the America East conference championship, women’s basketball earned a No. 15 seed and a matchup in the first round of the NCAA tournament against No....

Marlene Tromp addresses a public forum in the Silver Maple Ballroom in the Davis Center March 19.

Newly-appointed UVM President addresses concerns over protest response, shuttering of equity centers at Boise State

Noah Diedrich, News Editor March 24, 2025

Marlene Tromp was named as the 28th UVM President on March 20 and will fully step into her new role later this summer, according to a March 20 UVM press release.  Tromp was announced as the sole finalist...

A sign posted to the doors of Jeanne Mance Hall Feb. 20.

Displaced Jeanne Mance residents reckon with housing complications since dorm fire

Noah Diedrich, News Editor March 24, 2025

Former residents of Jeanne Mance Hall are adjusting to life in different residence halls across campus after a fire in the dormitory caused them to move out for the semester. On Thursday, March 6, a...

The Kennedy family name is not what it used to be

The Kennedy family name is not what it used to be

Scott Kent, Opinion Columnist March 21, 2025

The Kennedy name has been enshrined in the minds of Americans since the early 1960s as a symbol of American liberalism.  This legacy has been tarnished and ruined by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.   John...

Our strings attached: comfortably collegiate

Our strings attached: comfortably collegiate

Olivia Langlan, Opinion Co-Editor March 20, 2025

One snowy Sunday evening, my roommates and I went out to dinner because, despite living together, we barely crossed paths that weekend.  Our friendship began during our first-year Orientation. I connected...

Women's basketball defeats UAlbany 62-55 March 14.

Women’s basketball goes to the big dance

Busy Anderson, Sports Editor March 19, 2025

Editor's note: An update to this story was made at 6 pm on March 23. The story previously referred to the location of the game against N.C. State University in Spokane, Wash. and has been updated to reflect...

UVM President finalist Dr. Marlene Tromp.

UVM names Marlene Tromp as sole finalist for president

Noah Diedrich, News Editor March 17, 2025

Marlene Tromp, president of Boise State University, has been named as the sole finalist for UVM’s next president, according to a March 17 University press release. The announcement is a result of...

Women's basketball beats Bryant 62-45 March 10.

Women’s basketball marches towards America East championship

Eliot Barrengos, Sports Writer March 13, 2025

As fans poured into Patrick Gym for the America East women's basketball semifinals Monday night, they were greeted by two sets of pep bands, mascots and spirit teams.  The Bryant University Bulldogs...

Men's basketball beats UNH 64-57 March 8.

Men’s basketball slips by UNH to conference semifinal

Eliot Barrengos, Sports Writer March 10, 2025

On Saturday afternoon, the UVM campus was quiet as students departed for spring break, but inside Patrick Gym, Catamount Country was buzzing with the anticipation of playoff basketball.  With the University...

Women’s basketball makes a strong case in America East quarterfinals

Women’s basketball makes a strong case in America East quarterfinals

Busy Anderson, Sports Editor March 9, 2025

Coming off of a 20-point win over the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, women’s basketball took on the Retrievers for a final time this season in the America East conference quarterfinal Thursday...

Everything is political and it’s time we realize it

Everything is political and it’s time we realize it

Katerina Jerine, Opinion Columnist March 7, 2025

I have always been that one annoying liberal in any history or government class I have taken. At every mention of Reagan or social justice issues, my hand shot up, unphased by the eye-rolling around...

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