Art center offers chance for contemplation among great works
If you enter the Vassar campus through the Main Gate, you may notice a small glass building to their right; an Art Deco-influenced structure that stands in stark contrast to…
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Novices and experts welcome in Vassar dance groups
No matter the time, day or season, one can observe Vassar dancers—ranging from the highly trained to novices—moving across the open and airy studios of Kenyon Hall. For those interested…
Future Waitstaff of America fosters student originality in Vassar theater community
Vassar has a reputation for being a hub of theatrical talent and quality productions, and last semester marked a new age of creativity in theater. In the spring semester alone, Future…
Senior DJs featured at Shiva event
For the past two years, the Shiva Rave has lived on with a huge stigma and a bad reputation for getting shut down two years ago. But on Wednesday, May…
Kinetic student sculptures interact with campus landscape
With its eclectic mix of architecture and blooming trees, Vassar’s campus is always a beautiful one come the end of the spring semester. Over the last couple weeks, students enrolled…
Powerhouse Theater presents 30th season Apprentices gain professional experience
This year marks the 30th Powerhouse Theater Training Program, a summer program designed to give students the opportunity to work with famous directors and actors, and to give newly-created theater…
‘Sludge Dump’ boasts original score
There has been a recent onslaught of original works of student theater. But, for most of the time, these productions are associate to an academic department. As a Senior project.…
Students to define Vassar experience through joint mural
Art has the potential to enact real social and political change, giving a voice to the voiceless and providing a medium to express the hopes and struggles of a community.…
Inclusive Phillies Awards to celebrate theatrical season
Every year, hundreds of students stand in front of a camera to gush over members of the graduating senior class. As the video is filmed on Founder’s Day, it is…
Founder’s Day headliner balances college and EDM
According to legend, the first official Founder’s Day took place on April 29, 1886. It was Matthew Vassar’s birthday and, to celebrate, Vassar rode around the campus in a carriage…