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Famed author Ghosh discusses 19th-century opium trade

By Dylan Smith – 9 years ago

Prolific author and thinker Amitav Ghosh visited Vassar on Wednesday, Oct. 25, to give a lecture titled “Chasing the Dragon: Traveling the Opium Route to Qing China.” Ghosh’s lecture was…

Political Roundup

By Talya Phelps – 9 years ago

In this week’s headlines… Updates on the investigation into Russia’s involvement in the 2016 election exploded on Oct. 30, beginning when President Trump’s former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and campaign…

News Briefs Nov. 1st, 2017

By Youngju Chang – 9 years ago

Opioid crisis a public health emergency Last Thursday, Oct. 26, President Trump declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency and announced that the government would take several actions to…

Updates from the VSA

By Sarah Jane Muder – 9 years ago

Committee Summaries Board of Residential Affairs — Chair of Residential Affairs Takunda Maisva ’19 has a meeting with President Brad- ley to discuss her perceptions about reslife and whether she…

H2A reflects on events of last week

By Healing to Action (H2A) – 9 years ago

The following article is Healing to Action’s timeline from Monday, Oct. 23, to Wednesday, Oct. 25, as well as our official statement to Vassar College. Monday, Oct. 23 10:47 a.m.…

What to expect when you are expecting (a prospie)

By Annie Wang – 9 years ago

Hosting a prospective student is quite the adventure. It’s definitely not for everyone at Vassar, regardless of how nice we are as a collective student body. Therefore, I’ve compiled a…

Entire right side of dorm room now just silverfish

By Blair Webber – 9 years ago

Cushing House: a beautiful, historical niche tucked into the northern corner of campus between Noyes and the cemetery. This oasis may seem quaint and homey, but beneath its humble surface,…