Five songs for when you want to cry in the club
The notorious meme compels us all to ask ourselves: Why am I crying in the club right now? Maybe it’s a Saturday night, you’re fist pumping to whatever song you…
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Vassar to file amicus brief in support of lawsuit against ICE directive
Vassar College announced via social media that they will file an amicus brief in support of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) joint lawsuit against Immigrations and…
Letter to the Editor: President Bradley responds to call to denounce Dutchess jail
You requested that I make a public statement denouncing the construction of the new Dutchess County jail. I agree that we have many problems in the criminal justice system, of which…
Between a rock and a hard place: how I found solace in painting
I step out the back door of my house wearing flip-flops and a tank top and clutching a tiny beach bag with a shovel inside. I tip-toe outside, headed for…
Students call for Vassar administration to denounce new Dutchess jail
Dear President Bradley and Dean Alamo, Dutchess County has plans to construct a $200 million jail this September despite lack of community support or need. The Dutchess County Democrats have…
Vassar College to resume in-person learning for fall semester
On Monday, June 29, President Elizabeth Bradley sent an email to students, faculty and staff stating that Vassar College will reopen in the fall with in-person classes. Citing a low…
While sparks fly and edges meet, Vassar’s rebrand doesn’t meet expectations
When you think of sparks flying, one of three things will most likely come to mind. Your brain might automatically revert back to the summer of 2011 when Taylor Swift…
Resources for protestors and organizations seeking donations
On Monday, May 25, George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, was killed by officers of the Minneapolis Police Department who were arresting him on suspicion of using counterfeit money. One…
Students call for administrators to end contracts with Town of Poughkeepsie Police, act in support of protestors
Dear President Bradley and Vassar Administrators, Recently, students at the University of Minnesota successfully got their administration to end optional ties with the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD). The University made…
Time spent, homes built
I ’m a crybaby. My housemates Kci and Simone can attest to this and they’ll tell you it’s because of my Cancer moon. If there were a blacklight that could…