2017 Krieger Lecture features Zadie Smith
The Villard Room hummed with excitement on the evening of Wednesday, April 5, as hundreds of students, professors and locals crowded in to hear Zadie Smith speak. The turnout was…
Day: April 12, 2017
Student art shines in Palmer
As students roam the College Center, they’ll pass the exhibition in the Palmer Gallery featuring works by Vassar’s own Studio Art Department. The annual series highlights the fruits of various…
Loeb acquisition adds rare object to museum
For a college museum, the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center boasts an astounding number of exquisite works comprising numerous time periods, styles and mediums. While the Loeb’s collection has always…
Old schools New in annual showdown
The highly anticipated eighth annual Student vs. Faculty Basketball game took place Saturday night April 8 in Vassar’s Athletic and Fitness Center. Despite edging the students out with a phenomenal…
Despite recent objections, VSA must remain political
Since its inception as a self-governing body, the VSA has been inherently political. Each year there are calls for the depoliticization of the VSA. This is not a new concept…
This khachapur-fect dish will satisfy your carb cravings
For college students, the classic “cheesy bread” snack usually screams a 40 second microwave session, delivery from Domino’s or a quick stop to Panera for a bread bowl. But the…
Depression-era cake serves up cheap chocolate dessert
I’ll admit it, Depression-era cake doesn’t sound nearly as appetizing as rainbow bagels or “freakshakes.” However, while our friends are making trips to New York City to try these crazy…
Org spotlight: VCTV encourages hands-on production
Film takes up a lot of our lives. Whether we’re watching funny videos on Facebook or procrastinating with Netflix, it’s hard to deny the role that film plays in our…
Project Period promotes menstrual product accessibility
Starting this April, Vassar will be supplying tampons and pads to its students at no cost as part of a movement to make menstrual products more available and accessible. Rebecca…
Green Haven Reunion brings New Jersey Four to campus
On Saturday, April 8, students, faculty, former prisoners and their families and members of the larger community congregated in the Aula for the 18th annual Green Haven Reunion. Hanna Stasiuk…