While it’s probably true that getting through four years without needing personal help from Campus Patrol would be ideal, having an experience with Campus Patrol isn’t the catastrophe many students…
If you’ve been following the Vassar College women’s lacrosse team over the last few years, you may have noticed one member of the Brewers’ team that’s just a little shorter…
We are currently experiencing the largest refugee crisis of our generation. There are more refugees in the world today seeking asylum abroad than in any time in recent history. The…
“Initially, when they said they wanted me to live on campus it was a red flag, I can’t live in a dorm room with a dog.” After getting into Vassar,…
During a session of last year’s VSA Council, former VSA VP for Student Life Hannah Matsunaga ’16 remarked at a concerning trend that she and many others have observed about…
One of Vassar’s hallmarks is its uniquely involved student community; I remember my admissions interviewer, who had just graduated nine months before, telling me that Vassar was a place that…
As a predominantly white institution, Vassar has historically excluded a great deal of oppressed bodies, including people of color, women and LGBTQ students. Lately there have been some incredible efforts…
The springtime is upon us, or at least it’s supposed to be on paper. The days are still chilly and the nights can get downright freezing in upstate New York,…
Last weekend Vassar hosted a workshop entitled “Body Positive,” part a series of events centered around building a more supportive, body...
