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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

Mollys illi for the fall weekend culture rec column

Culture Staff Recommends: How to spend your fall weekend

Culture Staff, Culture Staff Writer October 10, 2023

There’s a new season upon us, and with it comes a multitude of autumnal activities to take advantage of. The culture staff recommends how to spend your next weekend.  Go to a corn maze — Maggie...

University of Vermont Womens FIeld Hockey loses to Umass Lowell 2-1 on Wicked Blue Field Sept. 29

Road Trip Recap: Women’s field hockey

Nick Anderson, Sports Editor October 4, 2023

Women’s field hockey began a two-game road trip on Friday against No. 18 UMass Lowell. The Catamounts look to improve their 1-1 conference record, as do the 8-2 River Hawks who stand at 1-0 within the...

University of Vermont womens soccer loses to Bryant University 1-0 on Virtue Field Sept. 28

Women’s soccer loses conference matchup against Bryant

Nick Anderson, Sports Editor October 3, 2023

UVM women’s soccer battled the Bryant Bulldogs under the lights of Virtue Field Thursday night, looking to capture their first win of conference play.  The Bulldogs were also looking for their first...

University of Vermont Men’s Soccer wins 2-1 against Umass Lowell on Virtue Field Sept. 30

Men’s soccer extends winning streak in thrilling win on UVM Weekend

Eliot Barrengos, Sports Writer October 2, 2023

The Vermont Catamounts triumphed over America East division opponent the UMass Lowell River Hawks on Sept. 30.  Vermont, who entered undefeated on their home turf of Virtue Field, took the lead in...

University of Vermont Women’s Soccer team defeats Siena 2-1 on Virtue Field Sept. 20.

Women’s soccer rallies to beat Siena Saints at home

Nick Anderson, Sports Editor September 28, 2023

After losing 3-2 against America East opponent, the Maine Black Bears, on Sunday the 6-3 Catamounts looked to stay undefeated at home against the Siena College Saints. UVM came out of the first-half...

Sticky notes spelling out “Ballz” displayed in a CCRH window.

Window wars: The controversy surrounding dorm window displays

Ciara Lordan, Features Staff Writer September 27, 2023

With the fall semester underway, residence halls are springing back to life as students create their own sense of home away from home.  Decorating floor-to-ceiling, some on-campus residents are leaving...

Mollys illi for the culture staff fall movie recs

Staff Recommends: Best movies for a fall night in

Culture Staff, Culture Staff September 26, 2023

Temperatures are dropping and the idea of leaving our cozy beds and making the trek to go out at night is steadily becoming less appealing.  A night in is calling our names, and the best way to spend...

Girlhood by Taylor Swift

“Girlhood” by Taylor Swift

Ella Dimeco, Opinion Columnist September 21, 2023

Taylor Swift has been teaching me life’s biggest lessons since I first listened to her “Fearless” album on a little pink CD player as a six year old. My girlhood was shaped by Taylor Swift. I’m...

Location of the new Catamount Woods apartment complex Sept 2.

Apartment-style complex east of campus will house juniors and seniors

Noah Diedrich, Cynic News Reporter September 20, 2023

UVM announced its intentions to build a new apartment complex on campus for planned occupancy in Fall 2025, in an Aug. 14 press release.  Catamount Woods will be the product of a partnership between...

Culture Staff Recommends: How to Settle into the Year

Culture Staff September 6, 2023

Welcome first-years to the University of Vermont! As you leave summer behind and step into the new school year, it can feel a little disorienting. The Cynic’s culture staff is here to help you find your...

First-year students begin their walk to the Twilight Induction ceremony after Convocation, passing by Staff United protesters August 27.

Staff United protest at convocation over new time reporting system 

Emily Kobus, Co-Photo Editor September 5, 2023

UVM Staff United picketed at Convocation on August 27 in opposition to the University’s purchase and proposed use of the time tracking system Kronos, said Ellen Kaye, co-president of UVMSU. Kaye said...

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