The University of Vermont's Independent Voice Since 1883

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

Despite faults in election system, go vote

Despite faults in election system, go vote

Henry Mitchell March 4, 2020

Today, March 3, is “Super Tuesday” when 14 states will hold their primary elections. Many people are rightfully worried about their preferred candidate not getting nominated as the official Democratic...

Take the rose-colored glasses off the 1950s

Take the rose-colored glasses off the 1950s

Gabby Loscadro December 6, 2018

Ah, young love. I often hear people complain that they were “born in the wrong generation” and long for something more than our “swipe left, swipe right culture.” The truth is that in 2018, romance...

Evolution as I learned in Pokémon

Dolly Cupak November 18, 2018

Evolution Essay Winner “Woah! My Caterpie evolved into a Metapod,” exclaims every kid who has ever played Pokémon Yellow. I still remember my first time witnessing “evolution.” It took me seven...

Learning from a long history of revolutionary action

Learning from a long history of revolutionary action

Gabriel Timberg April 26, 2018

There have been times in my life where everything seemed like a hopeless waste of time, and during these times there has been one comforting thought that makes it all OK: the hope of a year as revolutionary...

STEM Construction ‘on track’

Caroline Alkire May 4, 2016

A light winter has allowed construction on Central Campus to come out of the cold right on schedule. The STEM building’s predicted May 2017 completion date will stay the same, said Bob Vaughan, director...

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