“Sparks Fly” by Taylor Swift was the first song I learned to play on my own after I quit piano lessons. “You Belong With Me” was the song I chose to learn on guitar in my sixth grade music class.…
Rescheduled games. No spectators. Gameday testing. Socially distanced benches. Masks on. No handshakes. No celebrations. When Vassar announced that spring athletes would be allowed to compete for the upcoming season, no one knew exactly what competition would entail. Now, after…
Following months of research and collaboration, the Vassar College Prison Divestment Campaign—a partnership between the Black Students’ Union, Gradient (a men of color group on campus), and the Vassar Prison Initiative—released a final statement and petition last week outlining their…
On March 1, President Elizabeth Bradley sent out an email announcing Vassar’s prospective plans to institute pre-approved off-campus travel. This updated policy allows for class field trips, sporting events, field research, volunteering, guided tours, and fitness events. Individual travel is…
Vassar students have had a tough year, and so have many prospective students who hoped for a spot in the college’s Class of 2025. On March 31, Vassar notified those in the regular decision round of their admission status. For…
