A Look Inside GSG Changes: Observer vs Active Senators
By Neve Levinson ’21 with additional reporting from Jibril Howard ’22, Co-Editors-in-Chief Under its current Constitution, there are 16 Senators within Goucher Student Government, with either two Co-Presidents or a President and Vice President leading the organization. Each of these…
But Are We Filipino Or Not? Celebrating Filipino-American Heritage Month
By Mich Rouse ’24 & Jibril Howard ’22 In October 2009, Congress passed House Resolution 780 officially designating October as Filipino-American Heritage month. Due to the history of the American colonization of the Philippines, there has been a long but…
Comedy, Tragedy, and “Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend”
By Madeline Tredway ’24 I don’t think there’s anything I could say about the 2020 pandemic that hasn’t been done to death. Loneliness, existential doom, constant fear, Animal Crossing — it’s all been reiterated over and over in so many…
Lebron James vs. Michael Jordan: Just Enjoy the Show
By Alex Dominguez ’24 With the Los Angeles Lakers blowing out the Miami Heat yet again in Game Two of the 2020 NBA Finals, it seems inevitable that Lebron James and company are going to win this year’s championship. With…
Cosplay Culture
By Trinity King ’24 Ever since I was a child, I have always been obsessed with TV shows, movies, and books. I loved fantasy in particular, because it allowed me to escape into realities unlike mine, and unicorns and dragons…
Adjusting to Goucher under Quarantine
By Nicholas Enoch ’24 Walking on Van Meter Highway and being told the stories of students walking into Mary Fisher Hall with large groups of friends at night and sitting outside the Big Lawn, it felt weird seeing an almost…
The Alternative to an Antiquated Response
By Sam Anderson ’21 In the years since 1918, Goucher College and the world have experienced many changes. The two most notable of which for the small, liberal arts college in Maryland were moving from a campus in the heart…
A Tale of Two Presidents: A Suggestion for the Fall Semester
By Sam Anderson ’21 Our former President, José Bowen, and current President, Kent Devereaux, have both made their way into the pages of major publications covering higher education’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The differences between their published comments thus…
The Place of Student Voices and Data in Decision Making at Goucher
By Cecile Adrian ’20 Decision making power at Goucher is concentrated in the upper levels of the administration. Decisions which are ultimately made by the board and upper level staff are informed by qualitative information given committees as well as…
Abroad Students’ Experiences of Waiting, Watching, and Wondering
By Sam Anderson In my recent article for The Quindecim called, “Waiting, Watching, and Wondering: A Response to Kent’s Leadership in the COVID-19 Pandemic,” I wrote that I had heard my sentiments about the lack of decision making and thoroughness…
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