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...
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...
The climate movement has been gaining necessary momentum over the last few weeks. Climate science doesn’t lie, and people are increasingly acknowledging the urgency of climate change.
One of many institutions...
By Sara Klimek '21
In a recent Cynic article, UVM’s newest leader of sustainability, Richard Cate, said UVM was not planning to divest from fossil fuels under President Suresh Garimella’s administration.
Cate’s...
By Richard Cate, vice president for finance and University Treasurer
Global climate challenges are capturing headlines around the world, and rightly so, as environmental concerns are among the most...
By Benjamin Silverman '10
I am a 2010 alumnus from the University of Vermont with a Bachelor of Arts in economics. It was with great displeasure that I read in the Oct.1 Cynic article about how the UVM...
Students around the world walked out of school Sept. 20 in a powerful display of action.
Over 4 million students participated in the youth-led Global Climate Strike, according to a Sept. 21 article from...
The University of Vermont is known for being green. It’s in our school colors, our environmental sciences and studies programs and our track record for environmentalism.
But I’m concerned the University...
