QCVC Mug night met with unexpected student dispute
Mug nights usually come and go without consequence. They’re hot, sweaty and loud but still persist as a Vassar weekend staple for many. Last Friday, Feb. 6, the Queer Coalition…
Facebook testing encroaches on privacy
In Fall of 2013, there was news that a scientific paper was being submitted based on a social experiment using Facebook. In the following months, the media poured out that…
Social media a glimpse into professors’ lives
Before the creation of sites like Facebook and Twitter, a professor’s life outside of the classroom remained a mystery for students. Interactions between students and faculty were limited to face-to-face…
New Facebook gender choices a step forward
This week, Facebook unveiled a new feature: Users on the English site can now select a custom gender. Male and female are there, but there is now a “custom” choice,…