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Day: February 8, 2023
Valentine’s Day headlines from another publication
Date who says they’re “down for anything” is clearly biased towards one hyper-specific option These two people would each clearly rather be at home, in their underwear, watching YouTube…
How to not buy a car: Writer provides foolproof guide
At the ripe old age of 21, I can say for sure that I have made my fair share of bad decisions. Nothing so far has been irreversible, but some…
Renowned romance advisor The Love Queen makes her debut
I really want to talk to him but I barely see him, so there is no way to naturally start up a conversation. I’m also worried that he isn’t attracted…
‘We can’t find it either’: A librarian admits that they lost the Art Library but they’re too afraid to ask anyone where it is
Speaking anonymously to The Miscellany News this week, a Vassar librarian revealed that they and all of their colleagues lost track of the Art Library in late 2018 and haven’t…
Jumping through time in Jennifer Egan’s ‘A Visit From the Goon Squad’
I’ve had “A Visit From the Goon Squad” tucked in my bag since late September, but I only just finished reading it. I borrowed the book after much reluctance from…
AN OBSERVATION
Humans do not make good woodpeckers. — Anna Kozloski
Vassar needs free laundry for its students
Every year the students of Vassar College move into their various dorms, TAs and THs, and make their spaces their own for the following year. For many, that includes washing…
AI art is not ‘inspired’ by its sources—it is exploiting them
Every time I see someone comparing the process of Artificial Intelligence (AI) art generation to inspiration, I am infuriated to no end. To quote “John Rosemond: Why you shouldn’t high-five…
Vassar Brewers Sports Roundup: Feb. 9, 2023
Men’s Track | Feb. 4 | Utica Pioneer Invitational The Vassar men’s track team continued its inaugural indoor season with an eighth place finish at the Pioneer Invitational at Utica…
Men’s basketball gears up for final Liberty League stretch
Last spring, the Vassar men’s basketball team won its first Liberty League championship, which in turn earned them another first: an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. On the heels…