Students gathered on the first floor of the Davis Center Friday, April 12 at 11:50 a.m. to demand the University make its investment records fully available to the public.
The UVM Union of Students...
Editor’s note: This story will be updated as new information from UVM administration becomes available.
More than 30 people gathered on the University green April 12, calling on UVM to evaluate its...
A correction has been made for the spelling of Kieran Edraney, the President of Organize.
The UVM Board of Trustees voted unanimously to divest from fossil fuels during a July 14 meeting and announced...
A meeting that was supposed to include discussion about campus input on divestment resulted in the members scarcely touching the topic, before moving on to the next step in their agenda.
The second...
On a Friday afternoon when many students might be gearing up for the weekend, over 100 others chose to pack themselves behind a partition in the Silver Maple Ballroom.
They came to ask the board of...
Sawyer Loftus, News and Sports Editor
• March 2, 2020
UVM’s board of trustees have selected a new chair and agreed to form a new working group to study sustainability, at its March 2 meeting.
Ron Lumbra was selected to steer the board. He previously...
UVM is one step closer to divesting from the fossil fuel industry, but the board of trustees needs to show more respect to everyone involved in the divestment movement.
On Jan. 31, hours after a board...
UVM’s board of trustees has a listening problem.
UVM students have been organizing in favor of divestment from fossil fuel companies for years, with the environmental club Organize leading the movement...
After two demonstrations by student activists over the span of three months, at least one UVM trustee has said he’s ready to divest.
Students from organizations including SGA, the Sunrise Movement and...
At least 100 students, faculty and community members filled the final session of the February 2020 board of trustees meeting to call for UVM to divest from fossil fuels.
Students from organizations...
Lilly Page, Cynic News Reporter
• January 29, 2020
To thundering applause and a standing ovation, SGA emphasized the importance of UVM’s divestment at their Jan. 21 meeting.
During their weekly meeting, junior Sophie Smith, chair of the Committee...
Letter to the Editor
Sophia Smith '21
Chair, SGA Committee on the Environment
Member, Socially Responsible Investment Advisory Council
Undergraduate Representative, Budget and financing...
