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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

Books written by professors in the Romance Languages and Cultures Department in Waterman Building Feb 17. The College of Arts and Sciences is adding a School of World Languages and Cultures effective July 1.

Language departments to merge under new School of World Languages and Cultures

Ethan Brodie, Cynic News Reporter February 20, 2023

The UVM board of trustees approved a proposal to create a new School of World Languages and Cultures within the College of Arts and Sciences Feb. 11, said Bill Falls, Dean of CAS. The new school will...

The problem with wellness buzzwords

The problem with wellness buzzwords

Eamon Dunn, Culture Editor February 8, 2023

In recent years, the term “burnout” has crept its way into our lingo and I myself have used it multiple times to express how I am feeling. It can be helpful to put a word or term to your experience—it...

The new School of Languages is more beneficial than you think

The new School of Languages is more beneficial than you think

Max Gerlach, staff writer April 12, 2021

I was less surprised than I probably should have been when I heard about the huge budget cuts in the College of Arts and Sciences last semester.  I knew some departments were losing majors and minors,...

Abenaki speaker on keeping languages alive

Addie Beach, Senior Staff Writer January 31, 2019

When a language goes extinct, a rich history may follow suit.  Language instructor Jesse Bruchac visited UVM Jan. 21 to discuss language preservation efforts in the indigenous Abenaki community. Bruchac...

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