The Vermont Cynic

Mini Opinions: Overrated UVM staples

Opinion Staff, Staff Writers • September 7, 2022

Welcome back, Cats! In celebration of our return to campus, the opinion writers want to share their hot takes on what we consider to be overrated UVM staples. Join us as we dissect some Catamount...

When image control goes too far

Letter to the Editor • December 16, 2018

As a lead resident adviser and writing center tutor, the wellbeing of my community matters to me. As an Honors College student and critical thinker, honesty and academic integrity do as well. I feel I...

The evolution of NBR over time

Chloe Chaobal • January 18, 2017

Although the Naked Bike Ride has occurred at UVM for the last 21 years, each “ride” is different. The event occurs annually on the last day of classes. In past years, the NBR has fallen...

A week of coffee and NBR

May 4, 2016

Finals week. It’s the time of every semester that students fear.Final papers, exams and ever-so-dreaded group projects pile up and it seems like we will never get out of what can accurately be described...

WinterFest: University’s hypocrisy in school party

Ariana Arden • February 4, 2016

WinterFest happened last week, and we all know what that means. The University Program Board had activities coming out its ass; there was a fun, new UVM beanie going around and everyone gets hyped...

Reading days cut starting in fall

Kelsey Neubauer and Michelle Phillips • December 8, 2015

Students will have five consecutive days of exams starting fall semester 2016. Reading days will be removed, UVM officials say. This new schedule change is due to a resolution passed by the Student...

Five ways to be an NBR pickup artist

Daltrey Burris • April 28, 2015

The yearly Naked Bike Ride is once again upon us and, with it, all the excitement and potential for a new hook up. Here’s some simple tricks to help you get into someone’s pants, figuratively speaking. 1....

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