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Day: November 14, 2019
A fan-casting of impeachment inquiry with NBA actors
As the great Vince Lombardi once said, “What the hell’s going on out there?” The House inquiry into the possible impeachment of President Donald Trump is just the latest in…
The Republican Party is dead and Donald Trump killed it
What happened to the Grand Old Party? What happened to the conservative party of Senator John McCain? What happened to the party of “family values” and conservative morals? Well, the…
Quite Frankly
Dear Frankie, I’m in a class with a student who takes notes on their computer. This particular individual seems to have a lack of awareness as to the excessive volume…
Campus Canvas: Nov. 14
This week’s Campus Canvas showcases works by three executive board members of PHOCUS, Vassar’s student photography organization. Their photographs were displayed in the Loeb exhibit “Light in Phocus” from Nov.…
PHOCUS presents power of photography
Dozens of student artworks decorated the iconic glass entryway to the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center this past weekend, drawing visitors into the heart of the museum. These pictures, whose…
Can GOATs drive cars? Lewis Hamilton proves yes
Last Sunday, Nov. 3, Lewis Hamilton finished second in the United States Grand Prix to seal the 2019 Formula 1 World Championship. The championship is Hamilton’s sixth, five of which…
Sports Roundup: Nov. 14
Swimming & Diving Vassar College vs. RPI | November 9, 2019 The Brewers were unable to triumph over RIT on Saturday, as the men’s team fell 106-189 and the women’s…
Horoscopes: Nov. 14
Try to be less confrontational this week. Write an essay about why you hate someone. If they still don’t take the hint, only then try leaving that dead bird in…
Citation minutiae: one persnickety editor’s torment
On a snowy Poughkeepsie night many moons ago, I curled up on a cozy, crumb-caked couch cushion in the Jewett MPR, feeling pretty darn pleased with myself. After months of…