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Day: November 30, 2016
Mental health care will suffer under Trump
Trump’s victory has already spurred an uptick in the need for mental health care nationwide, and yet, the President-elect’s stance on health care implies that we will soon see a…
Research on regeneration proves beneficial
Out of all the various superpowers found in comic books and video games, regeneration is among the most astonishing. The idea of being able to regrow an arm or a…
Documentary exposes hidden side of fashion industry
On Wednesday, Nov. 16, the Office of Sustainability and Contrast Fashion Magazine co-sponsored a film screening and clothing swap. The film, screened in Taylor Hall 203, was “The True Cost.”…
Acclaimed poet explores depth of human experience
In a 2015 interview for NPR, poet Jane Hirshfield expressed, “Compassion, in a way, is one of the most important things poems do for me, and I trust do for…
The 1975 showcases their talent in Connecticut show
There is usually a large discrepancy between how an artist sounds in the studio versus at a live show. Singers such as Britney Spears, Mariah Carey and Selena Gomez have…
Common returns to rap scene with soulful, poetic album
Easily one of my favorite hip-hop groupings has to be the Soulquarians. It wasn’t a big rap collective or anything like that, nothing like the A$AP Mobs or Wolf Gangs…
“Moana” breaks Disney norm with strong female lead
For those Disney fans who still can’t get over “Frozen,” I would suggest taking a hint from the soundtrack and “let it go” because Disney Picture’s latest animated film “Moana”…
A Tribe Called Quest back after a two-decade hiatus
Perhaps with the least foreseen release in a year, already riddled with unpredictability, A Tribe Called Quest managed to reemerge from an 18- year creative slumber. And good god, did…
Advice for college from your weird younger bro Thaddeus
As a junior in college, you would think that I am prepared to handle the conclusion of my fifth semester, but over Thanksgiving break, I found myself more stressed about…
In time for finals, check out these places to cry at Vassar
Do you like winter because it means everyone is as sad as you are year-round? Are you stressed out about finals? Cuffing season not going as you’d planned? If crying…