Day: December 21, 2012
The Misc’s Bedside Astrologer (Holiday Edition!) 12/13/12
Sagittarius (November 22-December 21): For Hanukkah this year, Sagittarius, you will be given the greatest gift of all: being at Vassar instead of home, so that you don’t have to…
CWA, VASSAR REACH AGREEMENT
After seven months of negotiations, The Communication Workers of America (CWA) and the College reached a deal last Sunday, Dec. 9, when the CWA members voted to ratify the latest…
2012-2013 student gift announced
This past Saturday at the Class of 2013 99 Nights celebration, the Student Gift Committee announced that this year’s Student Gift fund will be used to finance student aid. After…
Low-income center a vital resource for students
Recently, a coalition of students called the Students’ Class Issues Alliance (SCIA) publicly proposed that Vassar consider instituting a center for low-income students. Similar in scope and construction to the…
Music class introduces new frontiers of sound
Adjunct Instructor in Music Peter McCulloch wants to change your mind about electronic music—it’s not just dance music. “If you’re gonna use a painting analogy, dance music is to the…
Outing club travels beyond beaten path
When students want to get away from Vassar for a bit, they might limit their options to a ten minute drive to the Poughkeepsie Galleria or a day-long trip to…
Bolstad joins Prater-Lee on Vassar’s swim and dive staff
As Vassar nears the end of the semester, winter sports all have a good idea of how their season is going and what they need to do for the off-season.…
Vassar recovering from string of end-of-semester defeats
Men’s Basketball The Vassar men’s basketball team took on the College of Mount St. Vincent on Tuesday night and lost 72-78 in overtime. Sophomore guard Sam Rappaport hit a 3-pointer…