Dear Readers,
It is a bittersweet reality that Issue 29 is the last print issue we will produce this academic year. In reflecting back on all 29 issues we’ve produced, we are proud to say this past...
“It’s a dangerous thing to start a paper.”
As I read these words etched across a March 1883 edition of the Burlington Clipper, a weekly newspaper that used to run in the Queen City, the words...
Dear Readers,
Despite other recent closings and cancellations, we are writing to let you know the Vermont Cynic is still operating.
It is the duty of the press to bring you the news in both good...
On Jan. 29, the Vermont Cynic celebrated Student Press Freedom Day, a national day that honors student journalists and brings awareness to the rights of student media.
At the Cynic, we believe our newspaper...
Ask Cat: The Vermont Cynic's advice column.
Q: Best study spot on campus?
During my second semester at UVM, I got more acquainted with campus, and wandered into the newly restored Billings Library one...
Dear students, parents, faculty and alumni,
Welcome to UVM!
At the start of my first year, I attended the first Vermont Cynic General Meeting of the fall semester. There, I found a welcoming group of...
A $19.7 million donation, the largest in UVM’s history, was given to the College of Medicine by an alumnus.Dr. Robert Larner ‘39 donated a piece of property worth $18.7 million in Los Angelesand a...
Student activism was common at UVM throughout the 1960s and ‘70s, resulting in the creation of some of the first African-American, Chicano/a and women’s studies departments in the U.S., English professor...
For 73 years, UVM fraternity members danced in blackface and satin tuxedos during the longest running winter carnival in the country.
At its peak in the 1960s, this event, known as the Kake Walk, was...
Students will soon be able to access the ALANA Student Center on Athletic Campus.
The Center is moving into the space that the Career Center currently occupies in the Living/Learning Center in fall...
Over $250 million has been raised for UVM’s Move Mountains campaign, the largest fundraising campaign in the University’s history, as announced in the Feb. 5 board of trustees meeting.
In 2015,...
Vermont is debating becoming the fifth state in the U.S. to legalize the recreational use of marijuana.Vermont would be the first state in the union to legalize through legislation - all other states have...
