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Day: April 3, 2024
New CEL course to build eight new Terrace Apartments
A new Community Engaged Learning (CEL) course is set to be offered this fall, with Assistant Dean of Student Living and Wellness and Director of Student Conduct Rich Horowitz leading…
Kristen Stewart to teach new Queer Studies course
On March 25, the Women, Feminist, and Queer Studies Program sent out an email to the student body noting that, while not listed on the recently released schedule of classes,…
Vassar-favorite singer to perform on Founder’s Day
A recent post by “The Sex Lives of College Girls” actor Aylah Chanelle Scott on TikTok has Vassar students of all ages fangirling and running around campus in a frenzy.…
New Computer Science building to be built on Noyes Circle
As the fastest-growing major on Vassar’s campus, the Computer Science Department needs to expand. Students have been sharing a building for too long: first, the Old Laundry Building, and now,…
Defending ‘mumble rap’ from its detractors
Despite its popular status, trap rap is maligned and misrepresented by fans and critics alike. Whether it pertains to its pop stardom, eschewing the “intelligible” delivery of vocals—hence pejoratives terms…
Africana studies finds Afrofuturism in Washington D.C.
Last weekend, a group of students had the pleasure of visiting the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) in Washington, D.C. to see their visiting exhibition: “Afrofuturism:…
Vassar Artists’ Group adorns Gordon Commons interior
As I wandered into Vassar College’s beloved dining hall for a late lunch, I noticed an uplifting change in the atmosphere. The typical uncomfortable, liminal ambiance had been replaced with…
Student reflects on 50 Nights now and 10 years ago
If you were punctual enough, a pale blue ticket a little longer than the length of one’s hand allowed you to attend 50 Nights, an event celebrating 50 nights until…
Sanders Classroom renovation set for 2040
Vassar’s Board of Trustees voted to enact a plan to revamp Sanders Classroom—home to the offices of the English, Greek and Roman Studies and the Chinese and Japanese departments—in the…
Where not to talk about geopolitics
The world is in a state of chaos. Everyone has opinions and sometimes thoughts about geopolitical events going on in the world. It is imperative for free speech and my…