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Day: April 29, 2015
Logging out for life: students abstain from social media
Social media can go two ways, like ivy, at times growing around us pleasurably and at others, becoming dangerously invasive. In an age where technology is flourishing, social media has…
Misconduct survey distributed to students
In early April, an anonymous survey was sent out to the Vassar community entitled “Vassar College Survey Exploring Sexual Misconduct, Dating Violence, and Stalking on Campus 2015,” also nicknamed “What…
SCIA workshop examines questions of class on campus
“There is a stigma associated with socioeconomic background at Vassar, and I’d like for this to be a safe space to be able to open up that discussion,” President of…
Outside the Bubble 4/30/15
US Drone Strike Kills American Citizen On April 23, President Obama announced that a U.S. counterterrorism operation targeting an al Qaeda compound in January accidentally killed two hostages. Officials confirmed…
A family affair: ‘Scorlinsky’ brothers in sync on field
If you’ve ever noticed the sweaty group of students out on Noyes Circle then you have stumbled across Vassar’s Ultimate Frisbee team. The players do it purely for fun and…
VC Lax waves bittersweet goodbye to innovative seniors
Senior day is a tradition that most Vassar teams participate in annually. It is a moment of mixed emotion as teams take the time to recognize all that a graduating…
Tanking fad compromises NBA integrity
By the time you read this, the Boston Celtics will have likely been swept in four games by the Cleveland Cavaliers. Most people would have expected this to happen, considering…
But what even is NASCAR?
I mean no disrespect when I say this, but I have no idea why people like NASCAR. If I wanted to sit down and watch people drive cars around in…
Uncertainty looms heavy over NFL Draft
The NFL Draft is similar to the New York Stock Exchange; football franchises select talent to add to their team in the same way stockbrokers invest in shares of companies.…
Track teams shatter previous PRs in packed weekend
Women’s Track The women competed at the Yale Springtime Invitational on Sunday, April 26. Senior Heather Ingraham was at it again setting yet another school record, this time in the…