100 Nights sets high expectations for future senior events
A quintessential Vassar senior experience is 100 Nights, a celebration of the remaining days until Commencement. Though the idea of being so close to the end of our time at…
Sufana Noorwez
Literary Lovers
ACROSS: 1. Sob 4. Horrified/Minecraft nether monster 10. Five vowels 12. Squished tart 14. Home of the wolverines by the Great Lakes 15. Oz figurehead dripping with charisma (plural) 17.…
Conservative conspiracies surrounds Swift-Kelce relationship
As a passionate fan of Taylor Swift, I have been avidly following the saga of the pop star’s relationship with NFL star, Travis Kelce. I feel that I have now…
Wearing a mask in certain situations is still necessary
This winter brought another spike in COVID-19 cases, among many other respiratory illnesses. While it now seems that COVID-19 has largely faded into the backdrop of our collective conscience, many…
Updeece Adventure
ACROSS 1. Building code for the Bridge 4. In style 8. See 45 Down 12. Upstate NY STEM school 13. Response to bad news 14. Tennis tournament 15. Forum for…
Fast fashion contributes to climate change
It is no secret that we are currently in the middle of a climate crisis, one that scientists say will become irreversible if we do not slash greenhouse gas emissions…
Why you should care about avian flu in new animals
For most of us, the flu is not much more than an annoyance. Cold-like symptoms for a week, missing classes and then the worst of it is over. For those…
Can we truly separate the art from the artist?
In our era of internet communication, scrutiny of celebrity behavior has increased exponentially; one can hardly go two days without witnessing some new celebrity scandal splashed all over every major…
VSA explores solutions to budget deficit
During a VSA Senate meeting on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, President of the Vassar Student Association (VSA) Julián Aguilar ’23 discussed a $22,000 deficit that the VSA is currently facing.…
Affirmative action is needed for educational equity
On Monday, Oct. 31, the Supreme Court heard deliberations regarding affirmative action in college admissions. In two separate but related cases, Students for Fair Admissions v. President and Fellows of…