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April 07, 2006
Aaron Biberstein
In conjunction with the Senior Class Gift’s renovation of Matthew’s Mug, College administrators have been considering the sale of the Mug’s liquor license to Aramark, the corporation that runs food services on campus.
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ViCE’s changes to their constitution are laudable in their attempt to restructure and ultimately operate more efficiently. But general elections for the top positions provide an opportunity of “checks and balances” for students, and the opportunity to have an active say in the leaders of student organizations by voting should not be compromised.
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Ilyse Kramer
On Thursday, April 6, the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life (RSL) will sponsor a puppet show for the middle school as part of the Good Neighbors Partnership.
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Marcella Veneziale
Grand Gestures: Celebrating Rembrandt commemorates not only the 400th anniversary of the well-known Dutch artist’s birth. Rembrandt van Rijn’s etchings, along with two drawings, will be displayed from April 7 to June 11, concluding the academic year at the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center (FLLAC).
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Acacia O'Connor
The Vassar men’s lacrosse team battled Oberlin College on Sunday, April 2 in one of the most exciting matches this season.
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Fabian Arzuaga
On Sunday, April 2, seven students began distributing fliers across campus in defense of Saied Ghaffarian ’08, who was allegedly suspended on March 29.
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Katie Paul
The Vassar Student Association (VSA) voted at their meeting on Sunday, April 2, to remove the Student Advisory Committee on the Evaluation of Teaching (SACET) positions on the spring 2006 VSA elections ballot.
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Juliana Kiyan
“Ethnic Studies at Vassar,” a student-faculty conversation held Wednesday April 5, spotlighted the campaign of the Ethnic Studies Coalition (ESC).
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Hayley Tsukayama
The Learning and Teaching Center (LTC) will host its second annual senior research symposium on Saturday, April 8 at 1 p.m in Taylor 203. Thirteen students—ranging in concentrations from English to Biology to Italian—will speak for about ten minutes each on their respective senior projects.
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Ian Saxine
The House of Representatives has recently passed legislation that will turn undocumented immigration into a felony, rather than a misdemeanor. Debate is already raging at all levels of government and in the streets, where tens of thousands of mostly pro-immigrant protesters have gathered in the past week.
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Emma Epstein
To most, Spring Break conjures up images of drunken debauchery, golden tans, and the beach. College kids would rather do anything but work over the break, right? Wrong. A group of Vassar students spent this vacation participating in school programs.
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Sam Bloch
Vassar College Entertainment (ViCE) has drafted a new constitution which outlines a sea change in structure and student involvement in the organization. ViCE Music Chair Max Freed ’06 presented the document to the Vassar Student Association (VSA) Council on April 2.
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Mike Newmark
A review of the new Yeah Yeah Yeahs' album
Show Your Bones.
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Paul Babin
The Friends of the Francis Lehman Loeb Art Center will screen Tony Silver’s documentary
Style Wars on Thursday, April 6.
Style Wars is a documentary on the graffiti problem that plagued (or redefined, depending on who you ask) New York City’s subways throughout the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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Danny Fahey
As the hot sun meandered across the sky on a brilliant Sunday afternoon, the Vassar women’s tennis team took part in the Seven Sisters Tournament held at Vassar College on April 1 and April 2.
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Sarah Palermo, Rachel Pittenger
In their first game back in the United States after a tour of England and France, the Vassar women’s rugby team clearly did not have jet lag. They trounced over, skipped around, and bashed through the Columbia University team on April 1 with a final score of 54-0, due to the efforts of an entire team of talented players.
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Jimmy McCumber
After several attempts to find a long-term head coach for the women’s soccer position, in early March, the Athletic Department announced the hiring of former Dartmouth Assistant Coach and German youth international player Richard Moller.
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New $100 parking fee added for 2006-2007
Nate Kimball, Sarah Brown
In the weeks before the school year starts, Vassar freshmen are inundated with pamphlets that advise them on what to bring and what not to bring to campus. Despite the fact that the College does not recommend it, many students arrive on campus in late August with a car. Recent parking policy changes could potentially impact students’ transportation experience.
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New $100 parking fee added for 2006-2007
Nate Kimball, Sarah Brown
In the weeks before the school year starts, Vassar freshmen are inundated with pamphlets that advise them on what to bring and what not to bring to campus. Despite the fact that the College does not recommend it, many students arrive on campus in late August with a car. Recent parking policy changes could potentially impact students’ transportation experience.
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