Grads enter nonprofits in town
With spring break and the class of 2015’s graduation approaching quickly, the job search is on for the soon-to-be alumnae. Many will find opportunities near home and in New York…
Day: March 4, 2015
Protesting professor faces charges
Adjunct professor of Earth Science and Geography Cindy Gorn currently faces two misdemeanor charges in New York Criminal Court stemming from alleged actions at a Dec. 13 protest on the…
Kondabolu comedically confronts racism
After Jessica Williams’s sold out performance in the Chapel, it seems fitting that Vassar would bring Hari Kondabolu to campus. Like Williams, Kondabolu is known for mixing the serious and…
Men’s Squash ends season in triumph
The weekend of Feb 20-22, the Vassar College Men’s Squash team capped off their season by winning a National Title during the Collegiate Squash Association Team Championships. To prepare for…
VSA Exec. payment fails to address issues of exclusivity
The Vassar Student Association (VSA) recently proposed a constitutional amendment which allows for the VSA Executive Board to collect pay per hour of all VSA-related work—the receival of this stipend…
Community demands officer reinstatement
On Thursday, Feb. 26, students led by the newly-formed Student Organizing Team (SOT) of the Student/Labor Dialogue (SLD) held a short demonstration during a Student Affairs Committee dinner held in…
Keeping up with Vassar: Kutner blogs like mad post-grad
It’s hard, as students, to lift our noses out of our textbooks and stay interested in the world around us. There often is enough drama around campus to keep us…
Seniors ‘kick the bucket’ with list of goals for final semester
The countdown to graduation has begun. With 100 Nights come and gone, now is as good a time as any for seniors to start getting serious about their bucket lists,…
All writers reJoyce: a composition class for the non-major
It takes all kinds of people to make English 307. The Senior Creative Writing seminar is a 300-level, 12-person class open to all seniors. In its six-year history, the class…
Silent sex toy auction brings good vibrations to Rose Parlor
At 7 p.m. this past Saturday, there were things in the Vassar Rose Parlor not entirely rosy or parlorish. Sex toys sat on top of the old, antique furniture. Vassar…