UVM Program Board's annual SpringFest made its highly anticipated return April 23, following two years without the traditional spring concert as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The return of SpringFest...
There is a danger that lurks in dark, wet corners of campus: mold.
UVM relocated two students after maintenance found black mold in Coolidge Hall, according to an April 5 Cynic article. Maintenance staff...
Paige Fisher, Culture and Podcast Editor
• April 26, 2022
At least 150 students gathered for a candle-lit vigil on Central campus at midnight April 24 to mourn the removal of a signature campus art piece: New York City artist Lars Fisk’s “Bus Ball.”
Bus...
Lila Cumming, Cynic News Reporter
• April 26, 2022
UVM has no plans to provide COVID-19 isolation housing for the 2022-23 school year, according to an April 19 email from Gary Derr, vice president for operations and public safety.
Jeanne Mance Residence...
SpringFest headliner SAINt JHN offered a cannabis edible to whoever could sing his song in its entirety, after arriving 55 minutes late due to technical difficulties, he said.
SpringFest returned...
Over a thousand students gathered on the Redstone green at 4:20 p.m. April 20 in celebration of the longstanding tradition of smoking cannabis on 4/20, said UVM Police Chief Tim Bilodeau.
The turnout...
Editor’s note: The name of one recovering student interviewed for this piece has been changed to a first-name pseudonym for privacy.
The Catamount Recovery Program helps students in recovery from...
I turned 21 two weeks ago, and upon finally being able to purchase alcohol legally, I went on a bit of a bender.
By the time my bender was over, I irresponsibly finished four handles of liquor in a little...
Delaney Roy, Features Staff Writer
• April 19, 2022
As Vermont’s retail recreational THC market prepares to open, cannabis growers strive to ensure it does so in a sustainable and socially equitable way, said Geoffrey Pizzutillo, cofounder of the Vermont...
Lila Cumming, Cynic News Reporter
• April 19, 2022
Most respondents to an April 11 Cynic survey don’t regularly smoke cannabis themselves, though they feel their peers regularly do.
In 2019, the Princeton Review ranked UVM as the No. 1 university for...
I was diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder over the 2020-2021 winter break. I was excited to access medication that would make academics more manageable.
The difficulty of receiving...
