Lecturers talk union organizing
Debates about proper working conditions and compensation have put pressure on relationships between workers, management and consumers not only at Vassar College, but also in other parts of the country…
Day: November 29, 2017
Idlewild devises sea shanty show
Creating a work from a simple concept can seem like a miracle. One word or idea suddenly sparks a curiosity that grows into an hour-long production filled with a rich…
VC winter sports get a hot start
Women’s Basketball: The women’s basketball team have gone nearly perfect on the early part of their season, winning four out of their first five games so far this season. The…
Amidst finals stress, health must be priority for students
It’s that dreadful time of year again. Finals loom large, even as all of our minds shut off, aching for respite. Thanksgiving break was only a preview of the blissful…
Facebook page snaps secret life of bricks
Vassar has many mysteries: the elusive squirrel on campus without a tail, leading students to wonder at his origins; the mystical, luck-bearing womp womps; the haunted basements of the less…
Vegan family sharpens carving knife (and their teeth)
We all know a vegan. Especially on Vassar’s campus, they’re as common as getting a stomach ache from the Deece or staying up late in the library. However, if you…
Org of the Week: Sori proudly promotes Korean culture
Those who attended Kaleidoscope this year won’t forget the refreshing Samulnori performance presented by Sori, the organization that represents and promotes Korean culture. Co-treasurer of Sori Brian Hong ’19 is…
Panelists discuss economic revitalization in Poughkeepsie
On Friday, Nov. 17, students, faculty and locals gathered at the Vassar Barn to attend an event entitled “Chronogram Conversations.” Hosted by the Environmental Cooperative, the event created a space…
Campus Patrol revived under new administration
The last few years have been a dynamic, if not turbulent, time for Vassar’s Campus Patrol. During the 2016-2017 academic year, Campus Patrol, which had been independent for most of…
Political Roundup
In this week’s headlines… Lawyers for President Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn notified Trump’s legal team that they would no longer discuss special counsel Robert Mueller III’s investigation…