Goucher Learns the Science of Self Love with Heidi Green
On April 18 Goucher College welcomed Dr. Heidi Green to present her lecture about self-esteem and self-love: The Goucher Advocates for Emotional Wellness Presents Dr. Green’s The Science of Self-Love. It discusses topics of childhood confidence and how childhood experience…
Meet the New Dean of Students, Justin R. Smith Ed.D.
On April 3, Dean Justin R. Smith began his new role at Goucher as the Associate Vice President for student well-being and Dean of Students. Smith’s new role comes with the responsibility for the planning, implementation, and assessment of comprehensive…
Understanding Goucher’s Future Relationship with Edenwald
Word of Goucher planning a new relationship with Edenwald, our neighboring senior living community, has spread throughout the student body. However, there is uncertainty and rumors regarding specific elements of the plan, such as whether Goucher’s land is being sold,…
How Commuters Fare at a School That Requires On-Campus Residency
Goucher’s undergraduate students are required to reside on-campus as residential living is pivotal to the close-knit community that the college aims to cultivate. The few exceptions made to this rule leaves a small, but significant group of undergraduates out of…
A Glimpse Into How Ramadan is Observed at Goucher
Just before the sun set last Friday, 10 students gathered in the ground floor Welsh common room and chatted with each other about their days. When the clock hit 7:36 PM, Maryam Ahmed, President of the Muslim Student Association (MSA)…
Increased Surveillance and Potential Police Presence Raise Questions About Goucher’s Values (Analysis)
A community-wide email detailing new security measures being implemented on campus was sent by Erik Thompson, Goucher’s Vice President of Campus Operations on January 20. The email cited last semester’s discovery of vandalism including racist, anti-Black graffiti as the reason…
Hold Them Accountable: An Interview With DOCC President Leah Gabrielle
On December 10th, 2022, I was a dancer and choreographer in a showcase with the Dancers of Color Coalition (DOCC). During the finale of the show, the DOCC stood shoulder to shoulder. President Leah Gabrielle Carroll (23) and other members…
Unease and Anger Remain in Community Following the Anti-Black Hate Crime
Anti-Black vandalism was discovered on Goucher’s campus in the final days of the Fall semester, marking the second time in six years a hate crime of that magnitude occurred on school grounds. The racist graffiti discovered in the Heubeck-Gamble residence…
Van Meter Runway
Every time I walk down Van Meter highway, I see at least one person who is very well-dressed. So many people on our campus have such an artistic, deep, and personal sense of style, so I wanted to highlight some…
Winter Sports Face Short Break
As much of campus is preparing for a long winter break, many athletes are finding themselves without much of one at all. For those who compete in winter-season sports, competitions scheduled over break affect their time away from school. Practices…
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