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Day: April 20, 2016
BDS vital step toward colonial resistance
We, the Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) affiliate at Vassar College, support voting yes on both of the BDS referenda that will come before the student body on April 26…
Letter to the Editor
According to the College Governance, the “campus investor responsibility committee [CIRC] recommends to the trustee investor responsibility committee [TIRC] votes on social action proxies being considered by shareholders of public…
Letter to the Editor
We learned yesterday that a swastika was placed on a sign outside the dorm room of a student living in Main. We also have seen the memo sent by the…
ResLife must review housing sustainability
As the academic year draws to a close, housing is fresh in everyone’s mind. As students navigate room draw and look ahead to next year’s living arrangements, it is important…
Presidency needs, deserves Clinton’s political expertise
There is more to leadership than just saying the right things. The ability to capture an audience through passionate speeches about a narrow range of issues does not qualify someone…
Deep sea mining potentially detrimental to environment
Thanks to our insatiable demand for Earth’s natural resources, science never fails to find new ways to take advantage of what the planet offers. From the sunlight to the bedrock,…
Culture, cultures explored in performance of Yogurt
[Correction (Sunday, Jan. 6, 2019): The original version of this piece neglected to give credit to Pırıltı Onukar ’16, who was the creator and director of “Yogurt.”] As the waning…
Blank canvas for FWA with production of Fly by Night
On April 22 and 23, Future Waitstaff of America (FWA) will perform “Fly by Night” in Rocky 200. FWA is excited to gauge the reaction on campus of this relatively…
Shakespeare Festival unites many orgs, literature lovers
For the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death and the 100th anniversary of the construction of the Shakespeare Garden, multiple organizations are coming together for the Shakespeare Festival–the first of its…
Artist, activist to shed light on class work
When life imitates art, people often think of museum selfies or posing next to a famous statue. But more often, these two parallel each other. Daniel B. Coleman Chávez’s works…