Hill defends liberal arts in wake of Sweet Briar closing
On Thursday, March 19, Vassar College President Catharine Bond Hill appeared on the radio show “The Diane Rehm Show” for a segment entitled “Worries About the Future of Liberal Arts…
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Senior administrator compensation should provoke scrutiny from Vassar community
Is there such a thing as making “too much” money? What if you work for a not-for-profit? These are questions I think we, as the collective Vassar community, ought to…
Convocation speaker draws on life to inspire students
On September 10, the Vassar community piled into the Chapel together for this year’s Fall Convocation, the formal beginning to the 2014-2015 academic year. Seniors and faculty members entered, dressed…
Letter to the Editor 11/14/13
To the Editors: I would like to respond to last week’s article about the Student-Labor Dialogue pamphlet distributed recently on campus. I respect that the students who produced the pamphlet…
Cappy on sabbatical: Around the world with eighty scarves
Vassar President Catherine “Cappy” Hill is on sabbatical and the finest reporters (hackers) of the Miscellany News have worked to uncover a complete compilation of her itinerary. In the month…