Shared spaces don’t reflect student input
For someone used to seeing a campus take years to evolve, it’s kind of shocking to return from a six-week break and see a significantly different College Center. As I…
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Does pay follow profit in NCAA?
Should student athletes be paid? It should not be overlooked that many larger college athletic programs are seeing an increase in their yearly revenue. In 2010, some of the top…
Fultz reveals meta crossword secrets in student seminar
With Fall 2015 pre-registration opening soon and new distribution requirement proposals sparking campus-wide debate, many students have academics at Vassar on their mind. However, some students are not only preparing…
Watch out, Roellke: students favorites in annual game
There is a unique event—or new-founded Vassar tradition as some might call it—that is fast approaching. On April 1st, the annual Student-Faculty basketball game is scheduled to take place at…
Student debt a burden unlike any other for graduates
In 2012, a sort of media blitz emerged when the Consumer Financial Bureau announced that student debt passed the $1 trillion mark, a number that news organizations decided was the…
Student music partnership crescendoes on web
In an ethereal field, a barefooted figure enters the foreground. The sky behind him is dark gray and the trees a vivid green. The figure—Sean Eads ’15—comes right up to…
Exhibit embodies students’ search for individualized style
Many artists dream of seeing their work exhibited in a formal gallery setting, but not all of them get the chance to do so. Painting is a long and arduous…
Talk bridges gap between athletes, peers
This past weekend, Vassar College’s Campus Life Resource Group sponsored a dialogue entitled “Who Really Plays for Team Vassar?: A Gathering of Athletes, Non Athletes, and those who exist In-Between.”…
‘Triple threat’ too modest a term to describe Breeze’s skills
Emily Breeze ’14 seemingly does it all. Breeze can sing and is an alto in the Vassar College Choir. Breeze can act—and has acted—in anything from dramas to comedies. During…
Student researchers reveal simple secrets to lab success
Student research assistants in the science department aid their professors in their semester-spanning projects. The campus job acquaints students with real-life challenges that face scientists. Now, student researchers are sharing…