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Day: March 27, 2024
Hold that thought: Reasons for having a bed cup holder
This weekend, as I was doing totally normal activities for an 18-year-old on a Saturday night (fake shopping for mattresses in a Raymour and Flanigan), I noticed something I’d never…
Students remain unconvinced Blodgett Hall not a maze
On Tuesday, Vassar’s Dean of Strategic Maze Operations, Riddle Mee Kohnfusing, announced that despite ongoing rumors, Blodgett Hall was never intended to be a maze. This prompted swift replies from…
20 years on: Remembering Franklin House
It may seem hard to believe, but this week marks 20 years since the tragic destruction of Franklin House, the dormitory building which stood on Vassar’s campus across from Noyes…
What the tour guides won’t say about Vassar
Tour season is in full swing right now, which means hordes of high schoolers are flocking to campus to try to understand whether Vassar is hot or not. I never…
Senior reflects on community and Vassar and trees
A little precursor for you, dear reader—this is not an opinion piece as much as it is an existential senior-trying-to-grapple-with-the-reality-of-being-a-Vassar-student rambling piece. Let us begin with trees (so many things…
There is a division between ideology- and party-based voting
A two-party system defines United States politics. While third parties do exist in direct opposition to the Republican and Democratic parties’ general platform, they are mostly relevant during presidential elections.…
This is March: Unpacking the first two rounds of March Madness this year
Every year in late March, the top 64 Division I men’s basketball teams compete in a three-week-long, single-elimination, bracket-style tournament, which crowns one team a national champion. The bracket is…
Brewers Ballin’: McCusker garners Liberty League Honors
Name: Erin McCusker Year: Sophomore Team: Women’s Tennis Stats: This week’s Singles Performer of the Week extended her singles’ winning streak to nine at the top flight with three wins…