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A Spring Lacrosse Recap

With spring sports ending within the past week and with finals finally over, this semester comes to a close.  Both the Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse teams had some big games this past season. Both teams played their hardest this season…

The Key Points behind Goucher’s Strategic Planning & Reaccreditation 

On Wednesday, April 22, 2026, President Kent Devereaux opened the town hall. Recently, his contract was renewed with Goucher in light of his accomplishments as our president. He shared this valor as a team recognition, highlighting the success of our…

Goucher SGA Election Results

The Goucher College’s Student Government Association has announced the results for the Spring 2026 election on Friday, April 10th. With 283 votes (67%), current sophomore Max Ravnitzky will be the student body president for the 2026-2027 school year, along with…

Goucher’s New 4+1: Data Science, Public Health, and Policy Analytics

Until a conversation with my Applied Calculus professor, Dr. Kasparek, I wasn’t aware of a new 4+1 Program in the works. I thought I was the last person to know but realized there was no information about it around campus,…

Athlete to Watch: Kennedy Harper

Kennedy Harper’ 27, a goalie at Goucher from Cheverly, Maryland, has starred in the past 12 games so far this season. On March 28, Kennedy Harper recorded 100 career saves in a conference game against Drew University.  Harper started out…

Don’t Like Musicals? Neither Does Pizzazz!

There’s no greater irony than a musical theater group performing a show about a guy who loathes them. As someone who didn’t particularly enjoy them before coming to Goucher, Paul’s sentiments resonated deeply with me. The implications! Last weekend, Pizzazz…

Goucher Radio: President Devereaux, Special Interest Housing, and Textbook Assistance

Olivia Barnes Interviews Kent Devereaux, followed by reports on Special Interest Housing and the SGA Textbook Assistance Program. This show was originally broadcast April 6th, 2026. You can listen to Q Radio on Mondays at 8pm EST, at https://goucher-radio.org. [TRANSCRIPT]…

Cuts to EIE and Student Reactions: Rowdy Radio

CORRECTION 4/10/26: This article is a transcription of a radio segment, sections of which contain live interviews with multiple subjects. An earlier version of this transcript contained the claim that part of Isabel Moreno-López’s duties as Associate Provost was representing…

Behind Goucher’s New Admissions Strategy

Goucher College is reaching peak admissions season, with many high school seniors in the heat of decision making. In response to the recent surplus of requests for tours, the Admissions Office has been struggling to keep up. The influx has…

In Photos: Gophers for an Independent EIE Protest

On Thursday, March 26th, students gathered with a petition of demands concerning the changes to the Equity & Inclusive Excellence mission at Goucher following recent budget cuts. Photos By Mich Rouse ’26

Making Sense of Goucher’s Budget Cuts

On February 25th, 2026, Goucher College’s President, Kent Devereaux, held a town hall with all faculty and staff in the Hyman forum. Students were not officially invited, but many were leaning over the balcony listening in or trying to get…

Temporary Disability: The Student No One Cared About

Goucher College is known for its wide range of accommodations and its strong commitment to supporting students with disabilities and other needs. However, one student’s story speaks to the need for Goucher to expand its services for temporarily disabled students. …

Gopher Guide to ICE Preparedness

In response to aggressive immigration enforcement, communities across the country are banding together and coming up with action plans to keep their most vulnerable residents safer. The following is a compilation of information from various sources about the steps communities…

What The Heubeck?

Recently, a first-year friend of mine was offered a single room in Robinson House, one of the four dormitories in Heubeck Hall. Knowing what to expect as a Gamble House resident, I advised them to tour the room before committing…

A Problem in P-Selz

The lifeblood of a modern student is their internet access, and in Pagliaro Selz Hall, most often referred to as P-Selz, the freshmen have a problem. WiFi speeds, both in dorms and common areas have been a consistent issue and…