VSA votes on BOEA bylaw
After multiple weeks of discussion and debate in Operations Committee and the Vassar Student Association (VSA) Council, an amendment altering the process for determining the method for filling vacant positions…
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Restructuring Exec best choice for campus
In my experience on the VSA Council this year, I have come to find that we do things horribly inefficiently. Coming into everything new, I was forced to learn a…
VSA Leadership Conference fails to address org needs
Last Saturday, Feb. 1, was the first Spring Leadership Conference (SLC) which was described as both a “refresher” and “mini-training” to complement the Fall Leadership Conference (FLC). I was optimistic…
VSA to fill vacant leadership positions
For weeks the Vassar Student Association (VSA) was in search for a Jewett House Vice President, a Jewett House secretary, a Davison House Vice President and Founder’s Day Co-chairs. A…
Understanding the VSA: Our Leaders and Our Peers
If you’re looking to keep up to date with campus events and news, then it is necessary to be informed about the operations of Vassar’s student...
VSA to create committee reviewing configuration of student government
This has been a challenging year for the Vassar Student Association. It began with a contentious fund application that brought up difficult but important conversations about power and privilege. Subsequent…
Jud. Board hears case brought against Board of Elections
On Sunday, April 14 Gagandeep Anand ’15 filed a complaint to the Vassar Student Association (VSA) Judicial Board against VSA Board of Elections co-Chairs Devin Griffin ’13 and Clayton Masterman…
VSA endorses four student life and conduct proposals
On Sunday April 7, the Vassar Student Association (VSA) Council meeting passed four proposals regarding student life and conduct. Two of these resolutions, a proposal on updating the relationship abuse…