[Trigger warning: discussion of sexual assault.] Last week, Vassar students received an email inviting them to participate in the “What Happens Here” survey. As the survey website explains, “[This study]…
Literature enthusiasts thronged the Class of ’51 Reading Room last Wednesday, April 12 at 5 p.m. to see Irish author Ruth Gilligan speak about her fourth book, “Nine Folds Make…
Turkey passes government reform The Turkish government held a referendum on Sunday, April 17, voting to grant Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan increased executive powers. Touted as governmental reform aimed…
VSA Elections Have Concluded–Meet Your New Senate! Last Thursday, after days of filing, campaigning, and then more campaigning after some unexpected technical difficulties, we announced the results of our 2017…
The established political factions of the United States nearly unanimously greeted the recent intervention in Syria, in the form of shooting 59 tomahawk cruise missiles at At Al Shayrat airfield,…
At the end of last week’s episode of Survivor, Jeff Varner outed fellow Survivor contestant Zeke Smith as trans on a national platform, creating one of the most devastating and…
We have to start talking about periods to those who menstruate. I mean serious talks, because my barely adequate how-to-use-a-sanitary-pad and nonexistent how-to-insert-a-tampon talks were not enough to prepare me…
“The theme is essentially FIREEE,” commented President of the Barefoot Monkeys Christa Ventresca ’17 in an email about the circus troupe’s spring show. On April 15, on the quad, the…
“13 Reasons Why,” a continuation of well-made Netflix original shows, brings the popular book to life. It has decent acting, a compelling if not gimmicky narrative and, for the most…
Don’t sleep on this album! I know a new Kendrick Lamar album came out—and I know it’s fantastic—but “ALL-AMERIKKKAN BADA$$” is one of the most competent hip-hop albums to be…
