Agreement encourages Vassar, DCC student crossover
During the next two weeks, Vassar students will be flooding their major advisors’ offices to get PIN numbers and discuss course offerings before pre-registration ends on Friday, Nov. 16. For…
Day: November 7, 2018
ASA Night Market fuses, celebrates culinary cultures
This past Saturday, Nov. 3, Vassar’s various Asian-identifying student organizations erected food booths in the College Center for the Night Market event hosted by the Asian Students’ Alliance (ASA). Setting…
Vass Shakers dazzle, delight crowd
Dance invites both creativity and collaboration—two aspects that, when done well, can make a performance utterly entrancing. On Friday, Nov. 2, Vass Shakers, the only non–audition based dance organization on…
Constituent apathy proves detrimental to VSA operations
In the aftermath of an election season with particularly profound effects on both country-wide and local politics, it feels apt to consider Vassar’s own government and the role students play…
Gluten-free soufflé cake: An autumnal recipe to ‘fall’ for
“This is a soufflé batter that is baked for a while, until it becomes a cake, and it’s one of the most popular cakes at Sweet Melissa Patisserie. It is…
Lunch Box serves meals, bonds community
According to Professor of Sociology Leonard Nevarez’s community food assessment report in 2013, the food insecurity rate in the City of Poughkeepsie was 26.8 percent. This one-in-four households average was…
Quite Frankly
Have a question you want answered? Submit your quandaries here! Hey Frankie, There’s this girl, right. She’s intimidating. She’s so [heckin’] cool, and smart, and funny and talented and I…
Take this quiz and find out your earthly Patronus
1. Which print/pattern do you prefer? a) Stripes, no reason b) Polka dots are fun c) The good old gingham d) Damask, a solid choice of wallpaper e) ~Floral~ 2.…
College bids farewell to di Bartolo
This Friday, Nov. 9, marks Dean of Students Adriana di Bartolo’s final day at Vassar. In an emailed statement sent to the student body on Oct. 29, Interim Dean of…
Political Roundup
[CW: This article makes mention of sexual assault and murder.] In this week’s headlines… The office of current Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp has launched an inquiry into the…