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Michael Schirling, UVM chief safety and compliance officer, attended an SGA meeting Sept. 10.
UVM addresses student concern over campus safety at SGA meeting
Evan Witt, Cynic News Reporter • September 17, 2024

Michael Schirling, UVM chief safety and compliance officer, presented safety strategies in response to growing safety concerns in Burlington...

Students ended the rally at the steps of the Waterman Building Sept. 12.
Pro-Palestinian student group protests months-long suspension
Alea Ricklefs, Cynic News Reporter • September 16, 2024
UVM students held a rally to protest SJP’s interim suspension outside the Royall Tyler Theater Sept. 12.
Pro-Palestine student group files lawsuit against UVM
Noah Diedrich, News Editor • September 12, 2024
President Suresh Garimella walks past a group of protesters Aug. 25.
Dual protests at Convocation over livable wages, divestment
Noah Diedrich, News Editor • September 10, 2024
Opinion
Vermont needs statewide housing permitting reform
Vermont needs statewide housing permitting reform
Alex Mcmurray, Opinion columnist • September 18, 2024

It is not news to any Vermonter that the state is in the midst of a housing crisis.    Vermont’s General Assembly grappled heavily with...

Alt-right hippies: when granola gets too nutty
Alt-right hippies: when granola gets too nutty
Katerina Jerina, Opinion columnist • September 18, 2024
Sex and the Cynic: don’t get burned by your summer fling
Sex and the Cynic: don’t get burned by your summer fling
Opinion Staff • September 16, 2024
Disturbing quote of the week
September 15, 2024
Sports
Year recap: UVM Athletics thrived through the 2023-24 season
Aidan Irwin, Sports Writer • May 8, 2024

As the spring semester pushes down the final stretch, UVM concludes an athletic year filled with records, accomplishments and success. Traveling...

UVM men’s lacrosse wins against University of Maryland, Baltimore County 15-13 April 27.
Men’s lacrosse beats UMBC in close home matchup
Nick Anderson, Sports Editor • April 30, 2024
UVM men’s lacrosse wins against UMass Lowell 18-9 April 21.
Men’s lacrosse shines at UMass Lowell
Aidan Irwin, Sports Writer • April 24, 2024
UVM men’s soccer announces captains for the 2024-25 season.
Men’s soccer program announces captains for 2024-25 season
Eliot Barrengos, Sports Writer • April 22, 2024
Features
UVM provides a free ice cream cone to students with the CatSafe app Sep. 18.
“The city has changed:” addressing student safety amid series of violent crime incidents
Alex Strand, Features Staff Writer • 1:08 pm

Over the past two years, numerous changes have been made to UVM’s safety system by the Division of Safety and Compliance.  “Our focus...

Living Well partners with campus groups and organizations in an effort to reduce harm April 19.
University reduces LivingWell staff, new Executive Director announced
Maxine Thornton, Managing Editor • June 24, 2024
Some students smoke for the aesthetic.
It’s more than a ‘drunk cig:’ cigarettes on UVM’s campus
Lindsay Foxwell, Features Staff Writer • May 9, 2024
Students celebrate 4/20 on the Redstone Green on April 20.
Getting lit: the effects of stoner culture on campus
Alex Strand, Features Staff Writer • April 30, 2024
Culture
Traditionally, there are four creemee flavors which include vanilla, chocolate, black raspberry and maple.
The Creemee Crawl
Annalisa Madonia, Co-Photo Editor • September 9, 2024

For those joining our campus this upcoming semester, let me introduce you to one of Vermont’s iconic and niche terms: the creemee. Creemees...

Jolley wears an outfit from Urban Outfitters.
Cynic fit check: SpringFest
Maggie O'Shea, Culture Staff Writer • May 8, 2024
Signage for the Catamount Recovery Center outside Living Well May 1.
Recovery at UVM
Caroyln Kelly, Culture Staff Writer • May 7, 2024
Peach Pit performs at this year’s SpringFest April 20.
Smoking dope and eating chips at UPB’s SpringFest with Peach Pit
Keagan Lafferty, Culture Staff Writer • April 30, 2024
Staff Editorial
Editorial Board: UVM needs to be more transparent with their investments
Editorial Board: UVM needs to be more transparent with their investments
Editorial Board • April 15, 2024

As a public university, UVM’s endowment fund and investment portfolio should be easily accessible online as public record.  On April 10,...

A love letter to the Cynic editors
A love letter to the Cynic editors
Grace Visco, co-Editor-in-Chief • December 1, 2023
From the face behind the masthead: Trolling our reporters is not the solution
From the face behind the masthead: Trolling our reporters is not the solution
Ella Ruehsen, Editor-in-Chief • March 9, 2023
Changing the Cynic for a changing world
Changing the Cynic for a changing world
Ella Ruehsen and Eric Scharf • September 6, 2022
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