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The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

The Vermont Cynic

Opinion staff hot takes: 2024 election

Opinion staff hot takes: 2024 election

Opinion Staff October 15, 2024

With the 2024 presidential election looming, tensions are rising all over.  Everyone has their own views and feelings on the election, whether those have to do with the candidates and their platforms,...

People holding Biden signs celebrate the president elect's victory on Church Street Nov. 7.

‘Joy and relief’: Hundreds gather on Church Street to celebrate Biden victory

Nicole Hardy, Cynic News Reporter November 10, 2020

Moments after the news broke that Joe Biden would be the next president of the United States, a quiet morning in downtown Burlington transformed as community members marched downtown to celebrate the changing...

The U.S. must update voting system

The U.S. must update voting system

April 27, 2016

There’s an old saying: “Americans will cross an ocean to spread democ- racy, but they won’t cross the street to vote.”That might be because our voting system has become outdated. I’m not even...

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