By: Ruby Cramer, Editor in Chief

Your first months at Vassar will without a doubt be some of the most exciting and exhilarating of your life—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 wher...

By: Ruby Cramer, Editor in Chief

In the days preceding the College’s 145th Commencement, students heard rumors that thunderstorms would sweep through the Mid-Hudson area at just time when graduates were to receive their diplomas. The Class of 2009, however, walked across the outdoo...

By: Molly Turpin

In conjunction with a week of meetings with administrators and faculty, the Vassar Board of Trustees held a forum on May 21 open to any members of the campus community interested in discussing the College’s response to the financial crisis....

By: Molly Turpin

Following the 2008 financial downturn, fewer programs and camps will be offered at the College this summer—and, as a result, the usual demand for summer employment on campus no longer exists to its same extent, and many existing summer jobs have bee...

By: Molly Turpin

This semester Vassar has experienced a minor rash of theft, particularly of laptop computers. “We usually lose a few every year, but it seems that all of a sudden, we’ve lost three or four in the last three months,” Director of Security ...

By: Dominick Trotta

When you hear that you are about to sit through a 90-minute play without intermission it is hard not to wince. That is a lot of sitting time. It is a commitment that challenges the director to present the audience with a play that is 100 percent fluid and...

By: Elizabeth Jordan

On Friday, March 27, Visiting Assistant Professor of Italian Laura Biagi led a workshop in the Italian tradition of tarantella. Upholding the Italian department’s unique and exciting reputation, the workshop encouraged students to participate in a v...