Welcome to The Miscellany News: A Greeting from the Editor-in-Chief
First and foremost, welcome to the Vassar family! After years of dreaming, months of applying...
Day: August 14, 2013
Understanding the VSA: Our Leaders and Our Peers
If you’re looking to keep up to date with campus events and news, then it is necessary to be informed about the operations of Vassar’s student...
Posse veterans join new freshman class
When the Class of 2017 arrives on campus to begin orientation on August 27, they will be joined by 11 veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces, the first in a…
Three Ways You Could Change Vassar In Your Freshman Year
While this semester marks the beginning of a new chapter in your life, Vassar never completely starts fresh. For better or worse, many of the same debates, discussions and policies…
ALANA hosts concert to celebrate diversity
Considered one of the major events organized and executed by the ALANA Center, the annual ALANA Jam took place on the Fergusson Quad on Sunday, April 21, bringing in a…
October Is Coming: A Glance At Your First Month At Vassar
As a senior, I hope I have hindsight, and a chance to clue you into your humble beginnings at Vassar College. What follows is an abbreviated...
Beyond Pizza and French Fries: Arlington Cuisine
I never could have believed that I would have this thought, but here it is: I almost miss campus dining. Well, I miss not having to make my own food.…
Vassar Abbreviations Decrypted
Navigating campus was probably among my top worries when I was a freshman, especially considering I have the navigational skills of a rock, a fact exemplified by my ability to…
Finding Your Calling In A Campus Full of Artists
Looking for a way to express your artistic talents? Whether you’re dead-set on your ambitions as an a cappella virtuoso or pining to get your start in the world of…
Lessons In Abstraction: The Loeb’s First Attraction of the Fall
“What’s the point? What even is it? Couldn’t anybody do that?” These are the reactions that many of us experience when viewing abstract art. We struggle to embrace a piece…