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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

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

Many students do their school work in the library, April 19.

When exhaustion becomes the expectation

Paisley Chambers, Culture Staff Writer May 6, 2026

In recent years, burnout has shifted from a warning sign to something worn as a badge of honor.  Students compare their sleepless nights, overloaded schedules and constant stress as markers of dedication...

On April 6 and 7, the UVM English department held its annual symposium for English and film and television studies in the John Dewey Lounge.

English and FTS Symposium 2026

Chloe Kilkelly, Culture Staff Writer April 17, 2026

Tinted by the colorful stained glass in the John Dewey Lounge, students had the opportunity to present their work to an audience outside of the classroom. On April 6 and 7, the UVM English department...

San José, the capital of Costa Rica.

Documenting my life on the Osa Peninsula

Alec Sugars, Staff Photographer April 16, 2026

The Osa Peninsula is located in the south of Costa Rica. Bordered by the Pacific Ocean and the Golfo Dulce, the Osa Peninsula is home to Corcovado National Park, territories of rainforests and the Ngäbe...

In defense of granola culture

In defense of granola culture

Sabrina Spencer, Opinion Columnist April 14, 2026

A few weeks ago, my favorite website disappeared. To anyone familiar with the site I’m about to describe, you may know that it is quite possibly one of the most bizarre pieces of online literature...

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