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Day: March 29, 2017
New head coach pushes Vassar baseball to new heights
With the largest roster in Brewer program history, this season’s Vassar College baseball team will strive to make Liberty League playoffs for the first time since 2014. Despite losing multiple…
NFL gifts Las Vegas a new attraction: Oakland Raiders
Over the past two years, there has been a lot of change to the NFL scene on the west coast. Before the 2016-2017 season, the St. Louis Rams moved to…
Arsenal fans up in arms over need to replace Wenger
For those who are fans of the Premier League, you are likely aware of one particular trope that often finds its way into banter among fans. That is, of course,…
Athletes smile upon lessons learned at RISE program
On Feb. 26 the Vassar RISE program hosted its first leadership academy workshop for freshmen and sophomores, following RISE’s inaugural event in October. The RISE Program’s main focus is to…
Spring break packing list: sunscreen and numerous wins
Women’s Tennis As they traveled to California, the Brewers improved their record to 9-2, collecting four wins and one loss in The Golden State. The team’s spring break trip started…
Moderation in French election may check rising populism
While we at Vassar and across the country are still reeling from the outcomes of a populist right-wing backlash against the “political elite” and the status quo, tunnel vision is…
German court decision protects antisemitic, violent act
I n the summer of 2014, Israel engaged in a controversial military action in the Gaza Strip, aiming to prevent Hamas from continuing to launch rockets at nearby towns. Protests…
Conclusive sleep study proves elusive to researchers
I t goes without saying that we are all very well-aware of the importance of sleep. Just like with nutrition and exercise, managing sleep is vital in sustaining both your…
U.S. Senate should reject Neil Gorsuch
On Mar. 21 and 22, Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch testified in front of Senate for his confirmation hearing. If confirmed, he will acquire a life-long position on the Supreme…
Left must avoid political sensationalism
I had a wonderful spring break. I ate my mother’s cooking, slept in, and, best of all, found out that I could keep my beautiful Obamacare benefits. Paul Ryan’s good…