Senior Warner runs for office
What does it take to pop the Vassar bubble? How about running for elected office? Seth Warner ’14 is campaigning to be Legislator for Dutchess County’s Sixth District, which includes…
Day: October 2, 2013
VSA acts on problems of exclusion
Last Thursday, Sept. 26, the Vassar Student Association (VSA) formed the Vassar Student Association Review Committee (VSARC). The committee, primarily composed of elected students but open to any interested students,…
Krawiec’s vocal talents help sustain operatic tradition
Sixteen hours a week: that is how much time music major Regina Krawiec ’15 spends singing at Vassar. This amount of time adds up due to weekly vocal...
Men’s soccer takes aim even higher
The Vassar College men’s Soccer team has set the bar high in past years, and the program has not had a losing season since 2006. Notably, and more recently, the…
Special election, not appointment, best option for Davison
Last Sunday, Sept. 29, representatives from the Davison House Team came to a Vassar Student Association (VSA) Council meeting to give...
Conference joins female minorities
Last Friday, Sept. 27, six students left the Vassar and journeyed to Worchester, Mass. where they attended a Women of Color Conference. The three-day event, titled “Sisterhood: Who Am I?…
Hudson Valley Arts 10/3/13
Bradford Graves Sculpture Park Through Oct. 31 Off route 209, Kerhonkson, N.Y. Sculpture park features over 600 works by Graves. Pieces are mostly in stone, and smaller pieces and bronze…
Student group explores geo-political Palestinian issues
Last fall, Jeremy Garza ’14 spent his junior semester abroad in the Netherlands, collecting oral histories of queer individuals from the Middle East. The stories he heard inspired Garza to…
Symposium honors scientific collaboration
In an annual symposium showcasing original research conducted by some of the Vassar student body, the spirit of scientific collaboration was celebrated this past Wednesday in the Villard room. This…
Queer Ladies Social provides space for friendship, support
From the Town Houses to the Terrace Apartments, parties and nighly gatherings feed into the social lives of many Vassar students. To that end. some of these events come about…