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Day: December 4, 2024
Chelsea Harry updates Aristotelian zoology in lecture
On Wednesday, Nov. 20, Dr. Chelsea C. Harry, a Professor of Philosophy at Southern Connecticut State University, gave a talk titled “The Concept of Living Well in Aristotle’s Zoology.” The…
Panel marks a decade of Ukrainian war
On Nov. 18, the Vassar Alliance for Ukraine commemorated the 10-year anniversary since the start of the 2014 Russian invasion of Ukraine, with an educational panel titled, “A Decade of…
Blast from the Past
Across: 1. With 62-across, what history is said to do? Or a hint to the first halves of the starred clues 7. Expansive properties 14. Washington capital 16. Vessel for…
Spending a crazy Thanksgiving with my kooky family
Thanksgiving is a time for families to come together, no matter their quirks or flaws, and enjoy a harvest feast. My family is no exception—but we’re a wacky bunch! Any…
Pokémon Go take this quiz!
Hi! Oh my god, you again? Why do you keep coming into my office when you don’t need any career advice? Didn’t you already get hired a couple months ago?…
Post-Thanksgiving revelations while three feet deep in snow
For Thanksgiving, I went back home to the distant suburbs of Buffalo, New York, a place snowy on a level that Poughkeepsiites simply don’t understand. Last Saturday, I wanted to…
Biden accidentally pardons turkey guilty of first-degree murder
Controversies abound in Washington this week after an investigation revealed that “Blossom”—one of two turkeys pardoned by President Joe Biden this year—was a convicted murderer, robber and polygamist. Biden has…
‘Wicked’ sweeps theaters, floors audiences
I haven’t seen “Wicked.” This is just what I think will happen. “Wicked” is a sweeping and epic story about the love between two friends and lengths one of them…
It is indoor season, and I hate big lights
The first snowfall of the season is an early sign that we will be spending much more time indoors. When it starts to get dark at 4 p.m., we are…