Holi festival of color kicks off spring
Vibrant colors swirled through the air, blowing with gusts of wind and landing in rainbow smatterings upon revelers at the Holi celebration on April 27. Clouds of dust settled, coloring…
Day: May 2, 2019
Vassar work-study leaves students jobless, dismayed
As part of its financial aid program, Vassar College distributes Federal Work-Study (FWS) grants for low-income students to help manage the cost of higher education. As someone who received a…
Planned Parenthood, state officials address Title X gag rule
Many college students are aware of Title IX, but few are aware of Title X, which ensures that low-income and underinsured people have accessible and affordable reproductive health care and…
Please, Tell Us More!
Below is a poem written by Tim Koechlin; the Director of Vassar’s International Studies Program, a participant in Vassar’s Urban Studies and Latin American and Latinx Studies (LALS) Programs, and…
USWNT primed for second straight World Cup win
On June 7, 2019, the eighth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup (WWC) will be underway. In a couple short months, 24 teams from all over the world will…
Desperate students confide in womp-womp for advice
Students, it is the end of the year and many of us are going to summer jobs or internships for the first time, or perhaps are graduating and getting ready…
Precise, revered, vital: Tallon’s work may save Notre-Dame
“Nice to have an apartment across the street there, to watch the building as it changes,” muttered Andrew Tallon in a 2017 video, guiding a camera along the roof of…
Letter to the Editor
I want to start my letter, as Professor Hunsberger did last week, by thanking The Misc for writing the article on April 4, 2019 describing the resolution to demolish Williams…
Quite Frankly
Have a question you want answered? Submit your quandaries at http://bit.ly/2RFnXfk Hey Frankie, I love my boyfriend more than anything, but unfortunately he’s prone to being a thoughtless a-hole at…
Columnist gets super meta and weird with final column
“Who gets to speak and why? […] is the only question,” (Chris Kraus, “I Love Dick,” 1997). Dear Reader: I want you to read this like it’s for you. I…