Why You Should Care About Climate Justice On Vassar’s Campus
Anti-hashtag environmental activism & the social injustice of climate change complacency In early September, College President Catharine Bond Hill announced to the faculty that…
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Danger on the Green
Despite Reforms, Vassar’s Pesticide Routine Threatens Students’ Health High up on the golf course at Vassar College squats a run-down, barn-like structure that hunkers…
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Disclaimer: This article may be read as a thought exercise, an absurdist play, and/or a theoretical adventure involving Aramark Corporation and Vassar College. It…
Read More#FerryHouseSoWhite: An In-Depth Look at Whiteness in Ferry House
Before I begin my analysis of the historically pervasive whiteness of and in Ferry House and its effects, I’d like to situate myself in…
Read MoreJustice for Ayotzinapa: A Call for Solidarity in Vassar and Beyond
Mexico has a long history of perpetuating violence against its people to maintain neoliberal and US supremacist government structures. Recently, Mexican citizens have become…
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An Open Letter to the Administration
Dear President Hill, Dean Roellke, and Dean Chenette, CARES is writing with concern about the hiring process for the new Title IX…
Read MoreThe Sciences and Humanities at Vassar: Are We Building a Better Bridge?
In 1961, Norton Juster published The Phantom Tollbooth, a modern children’s fairytale adventure full of puns and allegories. The history of the land of…
Read MoreIsraeli 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…
Read More“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…
Read More“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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