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Day: February 21, 2024
Brewers Ballin’: Magaña breaks school 800-meter record
Name: Jose Magaña Year: Junior Team: Track and Field Stats: Broke indoor school record in 800 meters race with time of 1:57.08 and ran career best 4:19.46 mile. Statement: “I…
Students present research on Howard Thurman’s legacy
Four students presented their research on the legacy of Rev. Howard Thurman at Vassar College on Feb. 15, the first event of the Vassar Inclusive History initiative. The presentation honored…
‘Dear Sister’ author Michelle Horton speaks to campus community
[CW: This article mentions murder, imprisonment, domestic violence and sexual assault.] On Feb. 15, Vassar College hosted a talk with “Dear Sister: A memoir of secrets, survivals, and unbreakable bonds”…
Loeb hosts evening of fractal festivities
On Thursday, Feb. 15, I braved my way through a snow flurry and arrived at the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center for a night of fractal-related activities. Over piercing winds,…
Reimagining ‘One Day’ for modern audiences
Nothing makes me feel more attached to a story than a sad ending. As a lover of romantic comedies, I have always appreciated when my expectations are subverted, and the…
Discovering divine flora in ‘Arcane Botanicals’ thesis lecture
I do not often find myself in the Van Ingen Art Library, but I made my way to its top floor on the evening of Feb. 15 in search of…
Ye’s ‘Vultures 1’ feasts on the carrion of a better past
In a move that stunned the music world, the public and fans most of all, Ye—formerly Kanye West—has released a new album. More specifically, the first part of his Vultures…
The Barefoot Fireflies fosters community, sparks excitement
Many students’ first exposure to The Barefoot Fireflies comes from unsuspectingly interrupting one of the twice-weekly “Jam Times,” held either in a quad dorm Multi-Purpose Room or in front of…
Ukrainian voices at Vassar: Students reflect on war in Ukraine
[Disclaimer: Certain grammatical and stylistic choices in this article have been adapted in accordance with Ukraine’s National Commission for State Language Standards ruling on capitalization of the names related to…
Library opens 24-hour section for three more hours a day
With students feeling the crunch of tests, quizzes, papers and projects during the heat of midterms, the library has announced that it will open the 24-hour section for three more…