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

Stellas illustration for the eclipse events column.

Culture staff recommends: the best eclipse events 

Culture Staff, Culture Staff Writer April 3, 2024

As Burlington prepares for the influx of visitors under the total eclipse of the sun, the culture staff is here to prepare you for which once-in-a-lifetime event to attend.  It’s not totality without...

Sheas illi for the hot beverage column

Culture staff recommends: hot bevs

Culture Staff, Culture Staff Writer November 16, 2023

The first snowflakes have fallen on campus, and the air is getting cool, crisp and quite dry. To soothe your winter blues and settle your seasonally sore throat, the culture staff is recommending hot bevs.  Matcha...

Mollys illi for the fall weekend culture rec column

Culture Staff Recommends: How to spend your fall weekend

Culture Staff, Culture Staff Writer October 10, 2023

There’s a new season upon us, and with it comes a multitude of autumnal activities to take advantage of. The culture staff recommends how to spend your next weekend.  Go to a corn maze — Maggie...

Staff Recommends: What we listened to over the summer

Culture Staff August 30, 2022

“Country Squire” by Tyler Childers – Avery DeLisle Country music has, sometimes understandably, gotten a bad rap for its cheesy sound and overly-patriotic themes. While I can understand why, the...

Culture Staff Hot Takes

Culture Staff Hot Takes

Culture Staff September 26, 2019

Rather than our usual "Culture Staff Recommends", this week the Culture Section brings you our hottest takes. From fashion to food to music, our writers held nothing back. So pick up some sardines, make...

Cynic staff recommends: Summer favorites

Cynic staff September 4, 2019

Camping spot: Green River Reservoir Mills Sparkman, Opinion Editor This summer, a friend introduced me to Green River Reservoir State Park.  This hidden gem in Hyde, Vermont, is just over an hour’s...

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