News Briefs Sept. 13, 2017
Irma batters Florida, Caribbean This past week Hurricane Irma, coming on the tails of Hurricane Harvey, hit and destroyed parts of the Caribbean and then moved up and into Florida.…
Day: September 13, 2017
Professors speak on Houston after Harvey
While Hurricane Irma ravaged the Caribbean and Florida, Houston, TX began the long struggle to recover from the catastrophic flooding that occurred during August’s Hurricane Harvey. This was the storm…
Political Roundup
In this week’s headlines… President Trump sided with Democratic leaders to increase the debt limit and finance the government for three months, sparking Republican outrage, and is now seeking support…
Updates from the VSA
Chosen Names You can now change to using your preferred name on email, Moodle, the student directory and class lists! Go to iam.vassar.edu, click the Profile tab and choose Chosen…
Volleyball serves up clean sweep in Vassar Invitational
The Vassar women’s varsity volleyball team dug, aced and blocked their way to an undefeated weekend at the Vassar Invitational. Not only did the Brewers win each of their four…
Big money transfers, cause for concern in club soccer
The Summer 2017 transfer season has ushered in a new age of massive spending on the part of the world’s richest soccer clubs. In the short period from June to…
Week-one recap: NFL season kicks off in dramatic fashion
Upsets, injuries, breakout performances and more. Just one week into the NFL’s 2017- 2018 season, and there is already to a lot to talk about around the watercooler. As far…
Why we play: Bryan Rubin, Baseball
Vassar is fortunate to have so many talented and dedicated student-athletes on campus. This year, The Miscellany News would like to highlight the voices and stories of these athletes. “Why…
NFL experience in hand, Young joins Vassar coaching staff
One… two… three… one… two… up… The tempo echoes through the Vassar College varsity weight room on a typical day for Vassar’s new strength and condition coach David Young. Coach…
“Finstas” breed realistic, healthy self-presentation
I ’m very taken with Instagram. I don’t really understand it, but there’s something very satisfying to me about editing and sharing photos and videos. Curating my Instagram is like…