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Dear readers, Recently, a member of our staff was notified of an article published last semester in The Miscellany News that had plagiarized a piece from another publication. After…
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Parents return to campus for Class of 2022 Commencement
For the first time since before the pandemic, Vassar’s graduating seniors and their families will have a ceremony without many restrictions to celebrate the accomplishments of the departing Class of…
Students reflect on the rise of COVID-19 cases on campus
Since mid-April, Vassar College has seen a large spike in COVID-19 cases on campus. According to the COVID-19 dashboard, active cases have increased from 22 cases on April 24 to…
Outbreak of gastrointestinal illness afflicts students
After being wrenched awake by stomach pain in the early hours of April 25, Henryk Kessel ’25 found himself vomiting in the bathrooms of Josselyn House. Feeling light-headed, he went…
Concert sparks controversy
On April 22, singer-songwriter Indigo De Souza opened for Flo Milli during Vassar College Entertainment’s (ViCE) annual Spring Concert. De Souza later posted on her Instagram story to voice her…
VSA, house teams elected for 2022-23 school year
Student elections came to a close last weekend for the majority of positions on the Vassar Student Association (VSA) and house teams. Here are some statements from a few members…
VSA elections highlight importance of student voting
On April 21, students will begin to vote today for next year’s representatives on the Vassar Student Association (VSA) and the house teams as part of the annual Spring Semester…
College announces postponement of Meryl Streep’s award ceremony
On April 19, the College announced that renowned actress Meryl Streep ’71 would be unable to attend the Alumnae/i Association of Vassar College (AAVC) Distinguished Achievement Award Ceremony, due to…
Careers in migration and displacement alumnae/i panel opens career paths
[DISCLAIMER: An earlier version of this article contained quotes for which those quoted did not give express consent, but were rather stated on a video call that required registration to…
Spate of theft-related crimes rattles campus community
In the past several weeks, a series of theft-related crimes have afflicted the student body, fueling a perception of increasing crime rates at Vassar and in Poughkeepsie. Beginning with two…