On September 21, 2000, the Vermont Cynic headlined a story titled “A new artist whose music is something you need to hear.” The artist in question: Britney Spears. Pop stars aren’t the only thing that ...

In early February, UVM secured a prestigious Research 1 designation from the Carnegie Classifications of Institutions of Higher Education, joining the highest level of U.S. research institutions. The ...

As a Jesus-loving Catholic, I’ve been disappointed to observe that many members of the Catholic and broader Christian community unknowingly deviate from many of his teachings. Growing up with strict ...

While Vermont may not have the audience size or cultural capital that has allowed major cities to develop prominent drag communities, the enthusiasm of locals and dedication of local drag artists have ...

A minimum of $500 is what you’re looking to spend for a season at the mountain as a college student — and that’s if you already have some gear. That’s about 35 hours of work at minimum wage in Vermont ...

Burlington’s safety issues have become a growing matter of public concern. The issues regarding safety and police staffing are statewide and can not be solved with simple proposals or partisan ...

Daylight Savings has ended once again, meaning winter is one step closer. Maybe you’re feeling icy breezes, or seeing those first tiny snowfalls. Nevertheless, your faithful hosts Natalie and ...

This is the Vermont Cynic’s live updates page for the 2024 general election. Throughout the day, reporters from the Cynic will be covering election-related developments on campus as they happen. 10:45 ...

For some it started three weeks ago, for some it just began. But for all, it just finished. Halloweekend 2024 will be one to remember: a Thursday-Friday-Saturday run, all gas, no brakes. No pause ...

Abundant pines and outstretching greens are perfect for setting up a hammock and chilling. Students spend crisp fall days working, reading or playing music while enjoying the comfortable and ...

The past few weeks in Vermont have been dubbed as peak foliage season. To celebrate fall, Cynic photographers ventured to the Waterman Green in addition to other spots on campus that feature these ...

Jewelry has often been used as a visual window into one’s identity. Each piece can carry and communicate meaning. It is a way to celebrate relationships, memories, our heritage and so much more with ...