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Day: December 6, 2023
Vassar students take a trip to Kolkata
Over October Break, three students—Lavanya Manickam ’25, Bianca Niyonzima ’27, and Zerah Ruiz ’25—and two professors—Professor Himadeep Muppidi and Professor Candice Lowe Swift—traveled to Kolkata, India with Vassar Club of…
Hot and cold: Retrospects from seven months abroad
For the better part of this year, I have been living out of a suitcase. This summer, I had the opportunity to live and work in Puerto Rico as an…
Baking a Southern woman’s spicy turkey lasagna (for Santa)
Howdy y’all! One of my favorite times of the year is the season of giving, even the year God gave me two broken hips on Christmas Eve. Tipsy on eggnog…
Cooking a brisket for my Bubeleh
Oy Vey! Here I am. Another Hanukkah has come and I have to make the brisket because my son decided to marry a shiksa. And he had the chutzpah to…
This Christmas ham and sausage Jell-O salad is delish!
On Christmas Eve last year I was staring at my daughter-in-law as she lay on a nightmarish bed of amniotic fluid, her own excrement and afterbirth. My grandbaby had just…
From my family to yours, the Heath Crunch Pie
Heath Crunch Pie Yield: One pie (serves 8, or 1 depending on how you’re feeling) Time: A few hours, probably I grew up thinking that my first words were: “When…
Gap years provide students with many benefits
When I graduate from Vassar next May, I will be taking a gap year before I apply to postgraduate programs. While I am still figuring out what I will be…
George Santos may have been right about one thing
Do you remember the hit Netflix special, “Inventing Anna”? It is the true story of con artist Anna Sorokin who infiltrated New York high society by convincing everyone that she…