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Day: September 28, 2022
Horoscopes
Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces This is a week of healing. Sometimes you need to heal from things. Like writing horoscopes, for example.…
Ranking all of the Deece teas becomes a harrowing journey
Additional reporting by Karin Alsop and Susanna Shull Dear friends, I come to you live from the other side of Hell. Today, I bring to you the story of…
Cook like a pro despite having no experience or training or brain cells!
Have you ever seen a pile of burning garbage? Have you ever watched the edges of banana peels and old milk cartons curl as dancing flames blackened them into indistinguishable…
Asking Vassar students, “What are you listening to?”
I’m sure I’m not the only one on this fine fall campus who has seen those videos where YouTuber Shan Rizwan asks students at various universities, “What song are you…
Infantile Instinct
A babe had a horrid propensity To shriek with such frightful intensity That one fateful day, When denied time to play, Its cry quaked the earth with immensity. – Anna…
Belonging at Vassar: Impostor Syndrome has lasting impacts
I grew up being told that I was destined for great things, that I was Ivy-bound and all those other cliché things that a teenager hears in one of those…
Lindsey Graham pushes national abortion restrictions
REMINDER: Midterm elections are on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. All House seats (435 representatives) and 35 out of 100 Senate seats are on the ballot this year. More voting information…
Disability isn’t a barrier, discrimination is (Part 1)
I am disabled (ADHD, PTSD, depression and anxiety), so I have been working on getting my accommodations for my first year at Vassar since June. I beat the deadlines; I…
Cookies with rookies: First-year athletes discuss college sports
Sitting knee-to-knee in a circle around a plate of homemade cookies (courtesy of Octavia Cordes ’26) on my too-small-for-five-people dorm room floor, Caroline Siekman ’26 (women’s basketball), Cailan Baker ’26…