The Quindecim

The independent student newspaper at Goucher College

Year: 2022

“We know the administration won’t protect us”: Rocky cast members share their experience of the banlist removal

In the past, The Rocky Horror Picture Show was seen not only as a beloved Halloween theatrical production at Goucher, but also as a safe space for queer and sexual expression. In order to maintain this safe space, a banlist…

The 2022 College Student Gift Guide

It’s the 2022 Holiday Season! Here are 8 gifts under $50 for specific personality types. For the reader:  Book of The Month by Boxie – $49.99 (3 month subscription) Book of The Month is the gift that keeps on giving…

Winter Sports Face Short Break

As much of campus is preparing for a long winter break, many athletes are finding themselves without much of one at all. For those who compete in winter-season sports, competitions scheduled over break affect their time away from school. Practices…

Athlete to Watch: Tahira Bakare

On December 03, the Goucher track team competed in its first meet of the indoor season. The Gophers competed at the Armory, one of the most iconic venues in track. Despite the high level of competition, the team started their…

Fashion Spotlight: Olivia & Shahadah

It’s the most wonderful time of the year: fall fashion season. With a chill in the air and the holidays around the corner, I sat down with two Goucher students Shahadah ‘24 and Olivia ‘24 to interview them about the…

Mini Photo Collection by Mich Rouse

These are a mini collection of photos from adventures alone and with loved ones. Taken on my Fujifilm XT-200 with 15-45mm lens.

The Spirits of The Home — Chapter 1

Hello there, my name is Yueri, and this is my story. I woke up from my slumber and saw that only an hour had passed. I turn over in my bed trying to fall back asleep, but my brain has…

We Should be Using Zoom to Our Advantage (Opinion) 

Thanksgiving break posts a tricky question for students who live on campus: when should we head home?  It lasts from Wednesday through Sunday the week of Thanksgiving, which feels more like a long weekend than a break. On the Monday…

Hub New Music: a Contemporary Concert Experience

Hub New Music, a Boston based contemporary quartet of winds and strings, had their Baltimore debut at Goucher College on the brisk evening of November 14. Hub New Music aims to foster togetherness through new art as a touring ensemble,…

A First-Year’s Reflection on the First Semester

As the fall semester is making its way to a close, we can look back on the many memories created and new friendships made.  From the Class of 2026 arriving on campus move-in day, loading their luggage into their new…