
College divests from fossil fuels
On Oct. 18, President Bradley shared via email a statement from the Board of Trustees that announced their unanimous decision to divest from direct fossil fuel investments. This announcement followed…
By Olivia Watson, Alex Eisert and Janet Song – 2 years ago
On Oct. 18, President Bradley shared via email a statement from the Board of Trustees that announced their unanimous decision to divest from direct fossil fuel investments. This announcement followed…
By Sara Lawler and Olivia Watson – 2 years ago
When Amy Huang ’23 went to put on her shoes, she didn’t expect to find three baby mice inside one of them. “I went to put on my sneakers only…
By Olivia Watson – 3 years ago
According to Vice President of Medical Affairs at Vassar Brothers Medical Center Dr. William Begg, Dutchess County is already facing the second surge of the COVID-19 pandemic. As reflected by…
By Olivia Watson – 3 years ago
As COVID-19 restrictions have thwarted traditional Halloweekend celebrations, Vassar’s student body is gearing up to celebrate the holiday in a socially distant manner. In previous years, Vassar students gathered for…
By Olivia Watson – 3 years ago
On the morning of Oct. 19, Dean of Faculty William Hoynes emailed the student body to inform them of Vassar’s decision to cancel study abroad for the coming Spring 2021…
By Olivia Watson – 3 years ago
As campus settles into a new normal with a consistently low COVID-19 case count, the Vassar administration is looking to the spring semester and preparing for the unique challenges of…
By Olivia Watson – 3 years ago
It’s been said by both Democrats and Republicans: this is the most important election of our lifetimes. Whether or not Vassar students can physically go to the polls on Election…
By Olivia Watson – 3 years ago
In a recent email to the student body, President Elizabeth Bradley confirmed that as of Sept. 10, Vassar reported zero active cases of COVID-19 on campus with no students currently…
By Olivia Watson – 3 years ago
Grace Han ’21 spent her entire junior year abroad at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford. Upon returning to the United States, she made the difficult decision to spend yet another semester…
By Olivia Watson – 3 years ago
On July 26, President Donald Trump tweeted, “The 2020 Election will be totally rigged if Mail-In Voting is allowed to take place, & everyone knows it.” Since then, he has…