As online classes come to a close, students and administrators across the world move onto the next unprecedented challenge: online graduation. Commencement addresses, for example, can be moved to a…
Since quarantine became a thing, all the usual (read: Zuckerberg-owned) apps have been hopping—whether with news, memes, recipes, unwarranted opinions, dangerous advice, or what have you. But we at The…
Since people started to realize that American exceptionalism does not apply to infectious disease, I’ve seen a lot of social media posts, news articles and infographics that say some version…
One BAFTA nomination. Two Emmys. Three Academy Award nominations. These are just a few accolades of producer Jason Blum ’91, who will address Vassar’s Class of 2020 at the College’s…
Hi Frankie, How do I expand my friend group outside my dorm? xoxo, Lonely Boy Dear Boy, Quite frankly, going beyond the ready-made friend group of those in dwelling places…
[CW: This article discusses eugenics, anti-Black racism, and anti-Semitism and references a history of genocide.] Vassar College is situated on Delaware Nation, Delaware Lenape Tribe and Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican lands. On…
Hey Frankie, I like this guy and we say hi to each other every time we see each other. I’ve decided that I need to just make a move, so…
Dear Frankie, Since I’ve started attending Vassar, I feel like I have made good strides towards becoming a somebody. I’m happy with my progress. Yet recently, after having pulled myself…
Coming developments may change the local landscape. In the summer of 2014, the historical Arthur S. May school, located on the fringes of a pedestrian-friendly stretch along Raymond Avenue that…
Hey Frankie, I am a cis, female, second-semester senior who is disillusioned with cisgender men at Vassar and beyond. Virtually every (very brief) non-platonic encounter I’ve had with a boy…
