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Day: November 13, 2024
Endlessly Awake
Picture this: A young woman fresh out of high school, with dreams as vast as the Pacific Ocean, finds herself in one of the most enchanting places on Earth—Florida. Wait—no.…
Stages
A Special Forces selection instructor evaluating the 12 of us candidates and taking notes declared, “You have five minutes to come up with a plan for the apparatus, or I’ll…
Media narratives have blindsided and exhausted us
It is a bad time to be a Democrat. Donald Trump won both the Electoral College and the popular vote in a crushing victory many were not expecting. On social…
Political echo chambers are dangerous to democracy
In the first few hours after the 2024 presidential election was called in favor of Donald Trump, millions of devastated Americans were asking themselves and each other the same question:…
Vassar men’s rugby completes undefeated regular season
For the first time in almost 20 years, Vassar men’s rugby saw an undefeated regular season. Across their 10 games, the team earned nine wins—three being shutouts—before a defeat by…
Brewers Ballin’: Raphan protects Gordon Field
Name: Jacob Raphan Year: Sophomore Team: Men’s soccer Stats: On Sunday, Nov. 10 the Vassar men’s soccer team won the Liberty League Championship, defeating St. Lawrence in the Liberty League…
Student gives five should-be-obvious NFL takes
Halfway through the NFL season, it is hard to be wrong if you are in sports media. The battle lines are drawn, playoff spots are already clinched and breakout stars/unmitigated…
Brewers close fall seasons
In Poughkeepsie, the trees shed their leaves and the weather turns cold, but not before the Brewers capture their fair share of fall sports titles. Vassar sports have been on…