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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

Burlington doesn’t look like shit. Humanity does.

Burlington doesn’t look like shit. Humanity does.

Taylor Abrams, Opinion Columnist October 22, 2024

A little less than a year ago, a friend sent me a video of a fight happening in City Hall Park. It was an Instagram video from user @burlington_looks_like_shxt.  Going through the account’s feed...

You should support the houseless

You should support the houseless

Reece Coren, Opinion Columnist November 3, 2021

After a recent trip to Sears Lane, Burlington’s encampment for houseless people, I was heartbroken to witness the basic decency the city deprives its unhoused people. Those living in Sears Lane have...

Davis Center not only for students

October 28, 2015

Colder temperatures may increase the number of homeless people trying to spend the night in the building, Davis Center employees said.Once the center closes for the night, they have to “kick them out,”...

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