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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

Wear masks to class when feeling sick

Wear masks to class when feeling sick

Vivian Finck, Opinion Columnist March 29, 2022

In the past two years, wearing a face mask became second nature to me. The best thing UVM students can do for the entire community and for themselves is to mask when sick. Now I sit in my college apartment...

UVM needs to bring back required testing

UVM needs to bring back required testing

Grace Visco, Opinion Columnist October 15, 2021

During the 2020-21 school year, UVM required COVID-19 testing for students, faculty and staff, according to UVM’s Green and Gold Promise. They do not now. UVM needs to bring back weekly testing. The...

Don’t hold off on getting vaccinated

Don’t hold off on getting vaccinated

Tori Scala, Staff Writer March 10, 2021

I’m dumbfounded that after the worst year of our entire lives people still will delay the solution to this mess of a situation.  I’ve heard all the rumors, misconceptions and blatant lies from...

UVM needs to help us keep our promise

UVM needs to help us keep our promise

Sophie Oehler, Opinion Columnist October 14, 2020

The French have a saying: con comme ses pieds. It means “stupid as the feet”, and it essentially encompasses my personality.  I forgot to take my COVID test. It was a lapse in brain function, and...

A week of news

A week of news

Staff Report May 31, 2020

UVM explores what the Fall semester might look like UVM is exploring changes to the school year to lessen the effects of the coronavirus outbreak, according to a May 22 VPR article. UVM's Vice President...

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