As Vassar heads into the second semester of its sesquicentennial year, it's obvious that the College has not lost any of its sesqui-inspired enthusiasm. While the Sesquicentennial will cer...

Reporting to the Board of Trustees, the eight senior officers are the top administrators of the College, each leading a certain administrative division. The senior officers chair many of the key committees, on which student representatives sit, and wor...

Sesquicentennial. It's not a word that is bandied about too often, but get ready to hear it virtually on a daily basis. The repetition will make picking up the spelling and pronunciation that much easier. As the College's 150th anniversary approaches, Vas...

Unless you spend a lot of time with the Vassar Student Association (VSA), the inner workings of the Council can sometimes seem a little inaccessible. However, while there are 24 members of the Council, all Vassar students are members of the VSA and all VS...

Though you will undoubtedly become a pro within a week of starting classes, at first glance your course schedule may seem...

The Vassar Student Association (VSA) Executive Board represents every Vassar student. The Board consists of the President and five vice presidents, each charged with working towards improvements of a specific area of the College. They serve as liaisons...

Vassar began the 2009-2010 academic year still picking up the pieces from the economic collapse. With its endowment over $200 million lighter than in 2008, it was clear that the Vassar community was not finished making sacrifices. ...

Athletics have become a fundamental aspect of College life for Vassar students; with 25 varsity teams, a series of club teams and various recreational activities offered throughout the year, Vassar students can find plenty opportunities to be up and ac...

Vassar College has over 125 VSA-certified organizations offering students opportunities to explore any interest at any level. Whatever you are interested in and -be it singing, finance, debate...

Your first months at Vassar will without a doubt be some of the most exciting and exhilarating of your life and -they may also, however, be the most confusing. Wonder what UpCDC is? Want to know how to find a professor's e-mail address? Or ho...

When one considers the issues that lie ahead for the 2009-10 academic year, it is difficult and -perhaps almost impossible and -to not think first to the economic health of the College; following the global recession last winter, Vassar, like all its peer institu...

Your first months at Vassar will without a doubt be some of the most exciting and exhilarating of your life and -they may also, however, be the most confusing. Wonder what UpCDC is? Want to know how to find a professor's e-mail address? Or how about where Shi...

The majority of Vassar students live in one of the College's nine residential houses during their first three years at Vassar. Incoming students are randomly assigned to one of these houses and -with the exception of the women who ask to live in...

Every student attending Vassar is a member of the Vassar Student Association (VSA). Six students in particular, however, who make up the VSA Executive Board are instrumental in acting on behalf of the entire student body; the VSA President and the five VS...

It may seem simple to upperclassman, but and -for someone who has never seen TR, BH, NRO or Cor Seq1 on a schedule before and -deciphering a Vassar Ask Banner schedule the first time might be a daunting, if not slightly confusing, task. Below you will find The Mi...

Athletics have become a fundamental aspect of College life for Vassar students across campus; with 25 varsity teams, a series of club teams and various recreational activities offered throughout the year, Vassar students can find plenty opportunities to b...