Recently, I found myself in office hours, venting to my professor about my anxiety over the occupation of Palestine.
After all my word-vomit—while typing out another email—she smiled, and responded:...
Lucy Kelly, Features Staff Writer
• April 14, 2022
Editor’s note: This story was updated April 24 at 4:44 p.m. to correct the name of a river.
Returning from their recent tour, “Finished Waiting” and approaching their 60th anniversary, Bread and...
Politics is not a form of entertainment or something to ignore. It is instead a chance to decide who determines the circumstances of your life and the lives of those around you and choosing not to take...
Irene Choi, Assistant News Editor
• October 21, 2020
Senators in UVM’s Student Government Association must attend a four hour diversity training to help discourage biases against students and make SGA a more welcoming space for students of color.
SGA...
Paige Fisher, Cynic News Reporter
• October 20, 2020
The granite steps of the Vermont State House filled with people Saturday afternoon, calling on Vermonters to vote for Joe Biden in the upcoming presidential election and to fight for a more inclusive feminism.
The...
Over this past month, posters have been strewn on tables and tacked to bulletin boards across campus. “DON’T BE THEIR PUPPET,” they read, in white lettering.
In the background of the poster, an...
A woman with bright brown eyes, electric pink lipstick and a white hijab made her way through rows of chairs, smiling widely.
Around 6 p.m. Nov. 4, the president of the Mulim Student Association, sophomore...
Chris Harrell: Hello, Cynic friends! Today, my friend Emily and I are talking about divestment.
Emily Johnston: The call for divestment is the call to move investments the school makes away from the...
As conscious newsreaders and tree-huggers UVM students are some of the most environmentally-friendly in the country. Our everyday habits are notably green, and we both boast and joke about how UVM is one...
The faculty union and student activists were locked out of the executive offices when they tried to deliver a petition.
United Academics, the faculty union, hosted a 2:30 p.m. March 26 rally on the Waterman...
No matter who you’re voting for, we should all vote in SGA elections.
In recent weeks, there have been parallel student movements: a wave of protests and the arrival of SGA presidential campaigns. We...
One year ago, student activist group NoNames for Justice staged a takeover of the Waterman building Feb. 26 in order to protest racial injustice in the University’s administration.
The takeover, in...
