Lamothe elected VSA President
Calvin Lamothe ’17 was elected VSA President on April 7 by the student body. Lamothe will lead the VSA next year with a brand new executive board, consisting of six…
Day: April 13, 2016
ProSky reaches out to college graduates
“I went through college focused on international law and did a bunch of internships. I had crises of faith about what I believed in … I didn’t have answers and…
Povich speaks on glass ceilings
While it comes as no surprise that Vassar women have historically been on the forefront of the feminist movement, some have done so in particularly distinct ways. Lynn Povich ’65…
Campus showdown pits old vs. new
This past Wednesday was the day that everyone had been awaiting…the student-faculty basketball game. The student team consists of 28 promising Vassar students, while the “Old School” team rosters 13…
New meal plan should accomodate individual needs
On April 5, Dean of the College Chris Roellke sent students an email detailing the proposed meal plan changes that will be going into effect Fall 2017. Not only will…
Wambere leads talks of LGBTQ activism
Wambere, a Ugandan LGBTQ civil rights activist, offered a lecture Wednesday, April 13 in Rocky regarding his work in Uganda with trying to protect the LBGTQ community and its allies.…
Vassar Haiti Project makes annual trip to Chermaitre
Over spring break, Vassar Haiti Project took their annual trip to the mountain village in Chermaitre, Haiti. They focus on education, health care, reforestation, clean water access and a women’s…
Crego lecture discusses lasting effects of Prohibition
On April 5, renowned economist Professor Orley Ashenfelter and Princeton Professor Joseph Douglas Green presented the annual Crego Lecture hosted by the Economics Department. Photo courtesy of Tyden.cz Economics is…
Southeast Asian Association to host immersive event
Southeast Asian Student’s Association (SEASA) is hosting its first ever celebration of southeastern culture with SEAFest, Southest Asian Fest. There will be traditional food and games at the event. Photo…
Seniors submerse semester in home-brewing techniques
What, you may be wondering, is the next thing to check off on the senior bucket list? Or maybe just to add to your own? For seniors Owen Harrang, Alan…