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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…

Senator Salaries Slashed: A Response

I write the following opinion piece as a concerned student, not as a senator, as I cannot represent SGA on this matter. Facing the dire prospect of exhausting the Student Government Association (SGA) funds before 2026, the SGA enacted its…

Senators’ Wages Cut as SGA Compensates for Financial Decline

Reporting by Olivia Barnes, ‘27 Edited by RAR, ‘27 Produced by Jimy Kuhn, ‘27 A Note (11/24): The transcript indicates that the entire executive branch is limited to 15 hours a week, while the president is limited to 12 hours a…

Opinion: Student Senator Salaries Slashed

On November 13th, the Student Government voted to stop paying its senators and lower the paid hours and wages of those on the executive board. This was due to, after looking at SGA spendings, the realization that by Fall 2025,…

Let it Grow! Introducing the New Goucher Garden Club

The Goucher Garden Club is one of the newest student organizations that brings many benefits to the Goucher community. For students looking for a sense of community and are interested in gardening and the environment, this club is the perfect…

Goucher’s “Rocky Horror” Tradition: What to Expect

Imagine a night where costumes are as wild as the energy in the room, where audiences shout, laugh, and sing along. Each Halloween, The Rocky Horror Picture Show comes alive on campus, inviting students into a world of comedy, horror,…

Black Gophers: What is it and Why Do We Care? 

By: Ambrea Gaither 26′ (Treasurer of Black Gophers)  Photos by: Jaylin Briston 27′ (Member of Black Gophers)  *This article is a student submission from COM 142 News and Reporting with Dr. David Zurawik* Being a student athlete comes with its…

Updated Campus Policies May Threaten Student Freedom, Gophers Fear

Feature Image: The stamp used to denote “approved” posters. | PC: Sam Rose ’26 The 2023-24 school year brought significant changes to the Campus Demonstration Policy and the Office of Student Engagement’s reach, but some students fear that these new…

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…

Updates of Rocky Horror Picture Show: What Will Happen After 1 Year of Banlist Removal

Content warning: Mentions of sexual assault and violations of Title IX It has been a Halloween tradition for the Open Circle Theatre Club to present the hit musical, Rocky Horror Picture Show. Many students get excited every October to get…