Finding Your Calling In A Campus Full of Artists
Looking for a way to express your artistic talents? Whether you’re dead-set on your ambitions as an a cappella virtuoso or pining to get your start in the world of…
Arts
Lessons In Abstraction: The Loeb’s First Attraction of the Fall
“What’s the point? What even is it? Couldn’t anybody do that?” These are the reactions that many of us experience when viewing abstract art. We struggle to embrace a piece…
Nicholson a bold dancer, choreographer
A dancer since age three, Niya Nicholson ’14 is undeniably passionate about kinesthetically expressing herself. At Vassar, she is a part of numerous dance groups, and also brings her perspective…
Legally Blonde a light, fun musical
At Vassar, where people compete over who has slept the least and daily schedules are filled past capacity, students often forget how important it can be to have pure, unadulterated…
ViCE Jazz Combo I to perform with Vishnu Basement
If music lovers didn’t get their fix at this years spring concert featuring Titus Andronicus and Greedhead, Vassar College Entertainment (ViCE) brings yet another musical event sure to end the…
HYPE showcase to feature array of guests, alumnae/i
For those looking for a way to unwind before Founder’s Day, May 3 will see HYPE’s biggest showcase yet. HYPE, Vassar’s first non-exclusive dance group, will be performing above the…
Professor Mann an expert in music history, theory
Associate Professor of Music Brian Mann has been continuously teaching in the Music Department at Vassar since 1987, when he replaced a professor who was on sabbatical leave. And in…
Studying Art History a challenging but rewarding college experience
Diligently working on my Art History thesis (or “Senior Essay”, as the department would like us to say), I am forced to confront the thought over and over, “Am I…
‘Oblivion’ generic sci-fi but hints at depth
Oblivion is something of a strange way to kick off the summer movie season. I’ve been seeing ads for it for a few months, but none of them made any…
‘The Purge’ a lackluster take on America
It may be impossible for me to write a hard-hitting review about The Purge (2013), but as always, I will do my best. ViCE Film League and Vassar alum Jason…