Overuse of antibiotics proves problematic
On Sept. 21 2016, the United Nations General Assembly held a meeting at their headquarters in Manhattan to discuss a growing problem that could endanger the health of every person…
Day: September 21, 2016
Benefits of self-driving cars need rethinking
The future of driverless cars may actually be just around the corner if the events of last week are of any indication. On Wednesday, Sept. 14, Uber sent shockwaves across…
New D.C. museum dignifies a marginalized narrative
As the nation faces a transitional time, pondering President Obama’s legacy and worrying about changes in the future, one institution hopes to concretize a narrative of vast importance to our…
Artist-in-residence presents a unique view of Vassar
Last spring, the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center premiered artist-in-resident Mark Dion’s installation “Universal Collection.” The exhibit, a peculiar floor-to-ceiling “cabinet of curiosity,” shows off everything from taxidermy to antique…
New York Fashion Week continues to raise controversy
New York Fashion week has been notorious for raising controversy every season. This year’s award-winner for worst offender goes to Marc Jacobs for his culturally insensitive appropriation of dreadlocks. Jacob’s…
Couchella displays house, campus diversity
Ferry House, the on-campus student co-op situated between Main Building and the Vogelstein Center for Drama and Film, is known for often hosting a variety of off-beat concerts. Last Friday,…
Lady Gaga’s “Perfect Illusion” disappoints
Mentioning Lady Gaga could lead to a myriad of possible discussions. Some might critique her style, while others are more inclined to say that she possesses no talent whatsoever. However…
Concept album impresses
Last year, the rapper Logic released his album “The Incredible True Story,” which happened to be a concept album telling the story of intrepid space travelers searching for a new…
Students experimented on at ACDC but not with the food
This week, students began to notice a new hidden treasure of Vassar College. By engaging in one of the many things college students do best, eating, Brewers have come to…
Malia Obama lives her best life and intense riot ensues
America has been rocked by a scandal unrivaled in magnitude since Watergate. In the midst of this heated election season, another unrelated controversy has recently been at the forefront of…