The Quindecim

The independent student newspaper at Goucher College

Mary Zynn

Why Zumba?

Peering through the 60 students drenched in sweat and the steamed-up mirrors of the multipurpose room in the Sports & Recreation Center, you will find Moe de La Viez at the front of the room, swaying to the beat of…

Perspectives on Pagliaro Selz: The First Building in the First Year Village

In the Fall of 2016, Pagliaro Selz Hall opened. This dorm is a first-year only building, and the first of three new buildings that will comprise the first-year village. The intentions behind the first-year village are to create a space…

Restore the Night: Events

Events Friday: To begin the campaign, a resource fair was held on Friday, which included off-campus organizations with resources for survivors, allies, and information on how to get involved. Friday night’s event was similar to the original Take Back the…

Goucher Students Organize Restore the Night

Restore the Night is a weeklong campaign of events and workshops that intend to raise awareness, create a sense of solidarity, and ultimately put an end to sexual and gender-based violence. While this campaign’s ideology is derived from the worldwide…

Problems Within the #MeToo Movement

In 2006, Tarana Burke founded the Me Too movement. The movement aims to create a community and support system for sexual assault survivors. This platform allows for survivors to share their stories in the public eye, accompanied by the hashtag…

Freshmen Perspectives: Homesickness

As you, a first-year, enter your first spring semester of college after a month-and-a-half long winter break, a familiar wave of discomfort and longing for home may wash over you. This unease and anxiety can be summed up in one…

How to Infuse Your Life with Creativity

Day after day, you perform your quotidian tasks mindlessly, without reason or inquiry. While you walk the same paths to get to that same place to see the same people to learn the same things, you continually daydream about more…