Seniors allege they will stay close friends
Well, here we are. Commencement. Four years (based on cultural assumptions; much respect for anyone graduating in more years or fewer) and a minimum of 34 credits later, the class…
Day: May 26, 2019
Vassar vet responds to moral injury lecture
On April 25, 2019 Georgetown Professor of Philosophy Nancy Sherman gave a lecture titled “Moral Injury and Resilience through a Stoic Lens: Homecomings for Iraq/Afghanistan Veterans.” In her lecture, she…
Prof misses first class in 32 years
Shortly before the end of the semester, I received a text from our soon-to-be Editor-In-Chief, Mack Liederman. His message appeared pretty mundane: His political science professor had missed class due…
StuMu Senior Showcase: Musicians recall last performance
As the Class of 2019 prepares to venture off into the real world, many graduating students have vowed not to abandon the Vassar community, but to give back to it…
Red stoles symbolize accomplishments of Asian graduates
The Red Stole Ceremony, formerly the Lei Ceremony, is a tradition at Vassar that aims to recognize the accomplishments of Asian and Asian American graduating seniors and welcome them into…
VC Filmmakers focus on fostering student film scene
In short films exploring topics ranging from lemon throwing to sculpture making to family longing, the directors of VC Filmmakers proved their dynamism and range in their student showcase on…
Senior imparts, channels fresh curiosity
“I wonder how high we can pile up the sand? “Let’s make a canal or a river!” “Does the sand get redder than this? What’s the reddest it can go?”…