Swim and Dive make UNYSCSAs splashes
In an intense four-day affair, both the men and women of Vassar College’s swimming and diving teams faced off against fierce competition in the Upper New York State Collegiate Swimming…
Day: February 22, 2017
Students orchestrate PP benefit
On the Sunday after the presidential election, Lucy Ellman ’19 had an idea. She raced to her friend Isabel Furman ’19, who, like many Vassar students, was attempting to process…
Nature mag to debut
Aside from the occasional deer or “womp womp” spotting, Vassar students often fail to take note of the diversity of our surrounding ecosystems. To remedy this, Stephen Kovari ’19 is…
Winter concert captivates campus
This past weekend Helado Negro and Xenia Rubinos performed for Vassar’s winter concert, and we have WVKR DJs Jonathan Rodriguez ’19 and Paul Kennedy ’19 to thank for it. Latinx…
Student journalism crucial in current political state
In the era of Trump, a time of extreme political polarization, the line between fact and fiction has blurred. From Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway advocating the Trump Administration’s…
Battle of the Bands highlights student talent, passion
Friday evening, the Susan Stein Shiva Theater was packed with avid music fans rooting for their favorite student bands and cheering on their friends. It’s Josselyn House’s tradition to host…
Alum settles down in California, bemoans San Fran hills
Q: What are you doing? A: Working for the world’s largest social media network. Q: Where are you living? A: San Francisco, CA. Q: Why are you working at Facebook?…
Ill-lemon-ate your kitchen with these bright, tasty cookies!
Having grown up in the bitter cold tundra of the Midwest, I had learned two important lessons from an early age—first, finding any excuse to turn on the oven is…
French toast, shmench toast? Not with these variations!
The best kind of breakfasts are the meals you can somehow get away with eating at any time of day. One can argue that this can be said about any…
Lecturer advocates recognition of Russian democracy
Walking into Nicolai Petro’s lecture, “Are We Reading Russia Correctly?” on Thursday, Feb. 16, many students expected to leave with a better understanding of Russia’s role in the United States’…