Lila Cumming, Cynic News Reporter
• March 16, 2022
Editor's note: This story was updated March 18 at 12:49 p.m. to correct information about the trustee appointment process.
UVM will continue to invest in multiple private equity investments linked to...
A new affinity group for queer identifying people in sororities, the Queer Panhellenic Association, aims to create community for the LGBTQ+ students in UVM Sorority Life.
QPA hopes to become a place where...
Halsey McLaen, Assistant News Editor
• March 14, 2022
Senior Ali House is the first full-time student to be elected to City Council, said first-year Adam Franz, newly-elected Ward 8 Inspector of Elections, who worked on House’s campaign.
Burlington elected...
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Halsey McLaen, Assistant News Editor
• March 3, 2022
SGA faces a significant lack of diversity due to UVM’s campus climate and additional entry barriers for students of color, said Lina Balcom, interim director of Student Life.
Students of color are unlikely...
Editor's note: This story was updated March 3 at 1:55 p.m. to correct new members' start dates.
UVM’s board of trustees re-elected Ron Lumbra as its chair and welcomed three recently-elected members...
Environmentalists stand in opposition to UVM’s research partner, GlobalFoundries, over perceived attempts to dodge state climate laws, according to an Oct. 27 VTDigger article.
The outrage comes in...
Audrie Caruso, Cynic News Reporter
• February 28, 2022
UVM’s committee on general education requirements plans to update degree requirements for fall 2023 in response to accreditation demands, said Jennifer Dickinson, vice provost for academic affairs and...
Halsey McLaen, Assistant News Editor
• February 24, 2022
Enrollment of Black students at UVM dropped by 16.2% from fall 2020 to fall 2021, according to the Office of Institutional Research’s Catamount Data.
One hundred eighty-six Black students enrolled in...
Patricia Prelock, provost and senior vice president, apologized to the UVM community for the University’s Feb. 17 Instagram post about sexual violence, according to a Feb. 23 email.
“[The Instagram...
Halsey McLaen, Assistant News Editor
• February 23, 2022
UVM’s student tour guides, known as AdvoCats, stood in support of survivors at Friday’s protest but denounced its methods, according to a Feb. 21 Instagram post on @uvmadvocats.
AdvoCats stand...
UVM Police Services received an anonymous report of multiple Rohypnol druggings by an unknown perpetrator at an off-campus party over the weekend, according to a Feb. 14 CatAlert.
No known reports exist...
