This reporter highly recommends not living your life in the same way he does
So, I’ve been sitting here trying to think of something to write about for far too long. I straight up cannot think of a topic that will lend itself to…
Day: February 26, 2014
The ’14 reasons why Lily Sloss is ‘#killing-it’ at VC
1. People said nobody could do it. Live in the TA’s, TH’s, and the SoCo’s? What am I, a movie star? Or a trust fund kid who can bribe Residential…
It would be cool if no one mentioned this ever again
I spent the majority of my pre-Vassar life aggressively not caring about “popularity.” For example, in 6th grade, everyone had to do a research project for a class literally titled…
Vassar Jewish Union becomes Open Hillel
The Bayit House is the Center for Jewish students at Vassar College. Recently, the Vassar Jewish Union voted to become an Open Hillel, disassociating itself with Hillel International. Photo By:…
Senior projects could be mandatory
In the past few weeks, the library has become a haven for stressed-out seniors as they race toward thesis deadlines. Surrounded by books and multiple cups of coffee, they are…
Snow crew surmounts harsh winter
In days of ice and snow, it’s up to College Grounds employee Bill Ackert to clear the roadways. But the job of dealing with unforgiving winter weather is much bigger…
Swim team breaks numerous records
From Feb. 19 until Feb. 22, the men and women’s swimming and diving team took part in the Upper New York State Collegiate Swimming Association (UNYSCSA) championships to end its…
College should better address winter effects
While the Vassar community is still recovering from the copious amounts of snow that has fallen on campus during the past few weeks, we at The Miscellany News would like…
Alum perseveres through sickness
Dancers require an immense strength, both physical and mental, to land a leap en l’air, remain on their toes for extended amounts of time and practice tedious exercises. Professional dancer…
NSO explores diversity, marginalization in nerd culture
Featuring the theme “The Imperial Republic of the Cyber Age,” No Such Organization (NSO) held their 13th annual convention this past weekend. With video game tournaments, cosplaying events, tabletop and…