What to do and where to do it: A guide from Mr Bouchard
The world abounds in beauty if you simply take the time to see.” – Mahatma Gandhi (Or Benito Mussolini…or Springsteen. Don’t remember; it’s one of those big guys.) My…
Day: February 27, 2013
Eight Haikus of Freshman Year
I. “Roommates, Companions” Flutist with ferret, Point Guard who hates to shower I need a single. II. “The Gnawing Inside” Four classes, hunger Blue-haired guy ate last pizza More class,…
L’amore vs. La Mug: a JYAer experiences romance in Italy
Being abroad in Italy comes with a lot of expectations—it’s supposedly the country of good food, beautiful art, and romance. The expectations for romance at Vassar are usually much lower.…
GILLIBRAND TO DELIVER 149th COMMENCEMENT ADDRESS
On Sunday May 26, New York State Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will deliver the 149th Commencement Address. She will be the first senator to give the keynote speech at Vassar, joining…
Vassar sophomore Sophia Rosetti recalls her experiences in Cambodia
“Why do you share your story?” “Because it is the truth that has to be told.” “Why does it have to be told?” “So that I feel relieved.” Along the…
After WBC protest, Vassar must continue to look inward
Since the Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) announced its intention to protest at Vassar College, students have responded with efforts to strengthen...
VRDT to grace historic Bardavon
Entering its 31st anniversary, the Vassar Repertory Dance Theatre’s (VRDT) annual Bardavon Gala will feature, as in years past, a mix of performances of works by Vassar’s highly regarded faculty,…
Basketball concludes top season
The Vassar College Women’s Basketball team has enjoyed incredible success over the past few years, and this one was no different. They finished this year’s season with an impressive 21-5…
Miller to perform solo at Spring Concert
Becca Miller ’14 has been playing the trumpet since fourth grade. “I picked it because it was in the family; my dad played it in high school and we…
