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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

Photo Illustration: Students celebrating Valentine’s Day with a box of chocolate . College students’ plans for Valentine’s Day range from a crepe dinner over FaceTime to an Applebee’s outing.

How UVM students are sharing the love this Valentine’s Day

Maya Surrenti, Culture Staff Writer February 14, 2023

My most remarkable Valentine’s Day to date was when I texted “I like you” with a blue heart emoji to my sixth grade crush. I was rejected.  Other than that one year when I was deeply inspired...

Class of 2026 is making long-distance work

Class of 2026 is making long-distance work

Maya Surrenti, Culture Staff Writer September 26, 2022

Don’t hate me for this, but my high school boyfriend and I decided to attend the same college. Quite frankly, I don’t think I would’ve survived a long-distance relationship. I believed many other...

Marriage Pact matches don’t need to be romantic

Marriage Pact matches don’t need to be romantic

Grace Visco, Assistant Opinion Editor November 1, 2021

Last semester, I eagerly took a 50 question Buzzfeed-like quiz about love. Now, I’m the assistant opinion editor of the Vermont Cynic. UVM’s latest Marriage Pact matches were released on Oct. 27. My...

Just Love Something

Sam Jefferson, Multimedia Reporter February 14, 2021

In this podcast Sam Jefferson talks to numerous UVM students and professors about Valentine’s Day. Their conversations explore the holiday’s commercialization, potential exclusivity, and the good (and...

Fall in love in real life, not on dating apps

Fall in love in real life, not on dating apps

Sophie Oehler, Staff Writer September 23, 2020

What do Tinder boys and homework have in common? They’re difficult to understand, my friends usually have to help me figure them out, and I have every intention of getting involved, but usually just...

Selfless love can overcome national hatred

November 16, 2016

How lucky we are to live in a place where so many of us possess the same values of humanity, even at a time when some fear our own humanity may be challenged; a place where a tumultuous election brought...

Murder By Death unveils new love

Murder By Death unveils new love

February 10, 2015

Trying to fit an artist into one genre is like using primary colors to describe a sunset.When I first heard of Murder By Death, I pictured a group in black and white make-up playing heavy metal, but that...

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