The Quindecim

The independent student newspaper at Goucher College

Month: November 2023

Photo Gallery: 11.09.2023 – ‘Walk Out for Palestine’ Event

On November 9, 2023, “In a display of unity and activism, a large number of Goucher College students and some faculty gathered outside of Mary Fisher Dining Hall to protest the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Palestine.” (From Goucher’s student body…

Fall Sports Recap

With the winter season on its way and the weather getting colder, most fall sports are starting to wrap up within the next few weeks. The Goucher Athletics instagram has highlighted multiple gophers across various sports as All Conference and…

Dance Ensemble Performance Recap

Goucher Repertory Dance Ensemble held their fall concert on Friday, November 17 and Saturday, November 18 to close out a successful semester of contemplative choreographic processes.  The curated evening opened with a tap solo created and performed by individualized interdisciplinary…

Opinion: Ancient Wisdom for Peacemaking on Campus

Growing up as a secular American Jew, the number one principle impressed upon me by my mother and grandmother was the commitment to caring for others. This is how I choose to actualize the traditional Jewish identity as the “chosen…

Goucher Myths Debunked, Edition 01: The Goucher Mummy

The myth: Goucher College has a human mummy somewhere in the old archives of Julia Rodgers. Myth status: True (sort of) In 1895, John Goucher, founder of Goucher College, traveled to Egypt and purchased a human mummy for exhibition at…

Film Club Revived at Goucher

After considerable interest and inquiry, Goucher’s student Film Club is now an official campus group. Before the Goucher College website’s page for clubs and organizations rerouted to the CampusGroups page, there were several clubs being advertised that are not presently…

Goucher Cribs: Inside the Dorm Room of Sam Rose

Hey readers! Welcome to Goucher Cribs, a new segment where you can get to learn about your fellow students through where they spend most of their time… their rooms!  This week’s inaugural crib belongs to Sam Rose (he/him), a sophomore…

In the Loop: November 30 – Dec. 16th

In The Loop highlights events going on at Goucher and in places nearby to help readers stay up-to-date on what’s happening in the near future. Below you’ll find on and off-campus events hand-selected by Q staffers with college students in mind. The list will…

The Starry-Eyed Girl

I once knew a starry-eyed girl, She lived down the hall from me. When we walked home from school,  She would tell me the most fantastic stories And on weekends we would become characters fighting to save the world.  Leaning…

EAR BUDS: The Quindecim Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

APOCALYPSE: TUNES TO SURVIVE TO Hi, we’re Tess and Aniya and we’re not planning doomsday. We also aren’t zombie apologists. However, we are ear buds! We may not have a fool-proof strategy for the pending DOOM that’s coming, but we…