The Quindecim

The independent student newspaper at Goucher College

Year: 2025

Bob Dylan Comes to Goucher

On Friday, April 18th, Goucher’s Independent Music Club held a Bob Dylan Night, in which students and professors–including Kendall Kennison and Sarah Pinsker–alike gathered to honor the legacy of folk singer-songwriter Bob Dylan by covering songs from his discography. The…

The Undecim: April Fools!

BREAKING NEWS: GOUCHER COLLEGE LEASES OUT ENTIRE CAMPUS  Goucher College’s Towson Campus starts leasing almost every inch of campus to corporations for 99 or 50 years each.  IKEA rents out horse stables to “test new and old products.” Beatrice Moody…

Goucher Radio: Fear and Loathing at Loyola College

Transcript: OLIVIA: I’m Olivia Barnes.  The NCAA has come under national attention for something besides March Madness. Transgender student athletes have entered the public consciousness with concerns of fairness and moral panic, especially of transfeminine athletes competing in women’s single-sexed…

A Goucher Ice Cream Showdown!

We, as a community, need to reassess the serious issue of the best place to get ice cream on campus, as Taharka Bros. Ice Cream has entered the fray. Before we begin, I am limiting this to on campus ice…

Fake Dating, or Falling in Love? The Build-a-Boyfriend Project Review

The Build-a-Boyfriend Project by Mason Deaver was a wonderful romance that I was able to read from NetGalley as an advanced copy. It’s a funny, bittersweet rom-com about learning what’s right for yourself and falling in love with the unexpected….

Athlete To Watch: Meona Boykin

Meona Boykin ‘28, a Loch Raven High School graduate and starting freshman at Goucher, has been breaking Landmark Conference records during her first season with the Goucher Women’s Basketball Team. On November 18th, 2024, Boykin was named the Landmark Conference…

In The Spotlight: Honoring Black Dance at Goucher

The relationship between Black History and dance is rooted in resilience, expression, andcultural preservation. Black Africans carried their native dances to North, Central, and SouthAmerica, as well as the Caribbean, during the Transatlantic slave trade in the 1500s. Dancebecame a…

Forgotten Students: The Commuter’s Struggle

When I first started my journey as a commuter student at Goucher, I was excited to have the freedoms that come with living off campus while still experiencing the community advertised at Goucher. Goucher had been advertised to me as…

Dickin’ Around: An Investigation of the Penis Drawing

Two circles and an elongated u-shape, maybe even line detail for hair and a sag if you’re more artistic—a universal image for people when they’re left with a whiteboard marker in an unattended classroom. The most popular graffiti image: the…