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Day: April 26, 2017
Stevenson gives Crego Lecture on gender and economy
Labor Economist Betsey Stevenson came to Vassar on Friday, April 21 to give the Economics Department’s annual Crego Lecture. Titled “Our Changing Lives: Work, Family, and Policy in a time…
Updates from the VSA April 27, 2017
Annual Budgeting, Special Purpose Fund Freeze, Last Meeting of the 2016-17 Senate Annual Budgeting is underway for the 2017- 18 year. This year’s VSA Senate will vote on the 2017-18…
After recent upsets, lacrosse heads into crucial weekend
Coming off of a 14-3 win against Bard College, the Vassar women’s lacrosse team entered a weekend of back-to-back games. The double header began on Friday, April 21, against Skidmore…
Minnesota Vikings set to revamp with Peterson trade
Earlier this week, Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson announced that he would be signing a two-year deal with the New Orleans Saints. The contract is worth $7 million ,…
NFL turns its back, kicks Colin Kaepernick to curb
Today, the NFL will induct college football’s brightest players into its fraternity, with the opening round of the 2017 draft. For 49ers fans, today might be the day they finally…
VC claims fourth in Liberty League Championships
The Brewers will play Clarkson University on April 28 and St. Lawrence University on April 29, both home on Weinberg Turf Field. Additionally, Friday will serve as Friends of Jaclyn…
Bittersweet endings: spring sports celebrate Senior Days
Women’s Golf This past weekend, the Vassar women’s golf team wrapped up its season in the Liberty League Championships. Vassar (662) finished in fourth place, falling behind NYU (605), Mount…
Antisemitism permeates leftist political platforms in U.S.
Under normal conditions, a Democratic primary for the New York City Council would not attract much attention. Yet, Thomas Lopez-Pierre, who is running against incumbent Councilman Mark Levine, has recently…
March for Science affirms value, pertinence of discipline
The numbers are in: Tens of thousands of scientists and their fellow protesters took to the street on Saturday, March 22, to demonstrate against the Trump administration’s reckless approach to…
Colleges should welcome political dissent
Since publishing an article titled “Politicization of VSA should be questioned in election,” an admittedly controversial subject, I have received a great deal of pushback from people on campus. I…