Israeli Apartheid Exists
The fine line between ignorance and negligence is broken in favor of the latter during Israeli Apartheid Week at Vassar, where students possess the…
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“Vassar is a Corporation”: An Exposé on Institutional Logic
“Students are complaining,” read the deece napkin canisters circa 2012. Since August, this fact has only been reinforced. For years—decades—students, staff, and faculty on…
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“Exotic”: An Interview With Imrul Islam
Soraya Perry sits down with Vassar student and photographer, Imrul Islam for an interview on his new photo series, “Exotic.” How long have you…
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Straining the Limitations of Meritocracy: A Meditation on Busyness
I am busy. There are eight events on my calendar today—I’m booked from 9:00 this morning to 10:30 tonight. Students at Vassar are busy….
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We Have Not Forgotten: Vassar College’s Sexual Assault Policy Inconsistencies
In light of recent events, it has become increasingly vital that our student body educate itself on how Vassar College legally defines sexual assault….
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Letter of Appeal
EDITOR’S NOTE: After the astounding outpour of support and the overwhelming interest in Ellie’s story, it has been tragically made clear to us that…
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Appropriation of a Different Kind: Social Justice as a Means to Social Capital
To preface, we accept that the language of this article may present us as hypocritical in our active intellectualization of the subject matter. We…
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Hardly Quantifiable: Belonging and Empowerment at the Periphery of Science
On Friday, November 14, Dr. Stith gave two informational and eloquent talks at Vassar College that touched upon two inseparable topics: science education and…
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An Open Letter to the Administration of Vassar College: I Have NOT Forgotten
Trigger Warning: Rape, Gross Administrative Negligence To the Administration of Vassar College, I’m a first-year student here. Vassar was my dream school….
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Hidden Behind Headlines: Experiencing Class at Vassar
Disclaimer: My experience with class is unique and influenced by my race, gender, sexuality, appearance, ability, and other factors. I do not wish to…
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