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Day: September 28, 2023
Vassar works toward carbon neutrality by 2030
In 2016, Vassar announced a new goal: carbon neutrality by 2030. Similar institutions have committed to carbon neutrality in the near future and many have already achieved it. For example,…
October brings fall events to Poughkeepsie
Explore Poughkeepsie’s many fall festivities this October. Students can travel to all included events using Dutchess County Public Transit, which is free for students. From the Boo Ball to cider…
VAG proclaims: Art is for everyone
Vassar Artists’ Group (VAG) is a growing community of student artists. Led by Gracie Chang, Leo Valenti and Phineas Cashman, members of the Class of 2026, the group became an…
Death Grips shreds at Brooklyn Steel
Last Friday, on the final night of summer, my friend and I waited eagerly amid throngs of concertgoers at New York City’s Brooklyn Steel. We stood at the foot of…
Wednesday wows in welcome back concert
Last Friday, Sept. 22, alternative rock band Wednesday took the stage for ViCE’s annual Welcome Back Concert. The night before the autumnal equinox, the rock group followed opener Devon Thompson…
Spotlighting WVKR Student DJs
Are you tired of your same old Spotify playlists? Tune into Vassar College’s radio station, WVKR 91.3 FM, to diversify and expand your music consumption. The station includes shows hosted…
Vassar Haiti Project celebrates Haitian art this Families Weekend
Many of us know Haiti only for the sociopolitical stress it has perpetually endured or the natural disasters it has constantly suffered through. In 1804, Haiti became the first Black…
Rocky Elevator breaks down its poor working conditions
Dear Vassar student body, I am the Rockefeller Hall Elevator, also known as the Rocky Elevator. Approximately two to three weeks ago, unfortunately, I lost a fight. I had a…
Cold, wet and eating Popeyes chicken
When I talk to people back home about college, they inevitably tell me they don’t know where or what Vassar is, and I inevitably tell them it’s an hour and…
Iron (Wo)man, and how you can be her
A little over a year ago, I wanted to donate blood at my high school’s blood drive. I filled out the forms. I got a little sticker. I sat in…