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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…

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…

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…

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…

2024 Election: How is Goucher Feeling, and What Can We Do?

November 5th, 2024 is considered one of the most important election days in United States history. The Presidential Election is a day where Americans have the right to have their voices heard and determine who will be the represented face…

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…

A Player’s Reflection on The Volleyball Season 

After a tough season, the team’s victory over Trinity Washington on October 29, especially in three sets, marked a high point for the Women’s Volleyball Team.  Unfortunately this was the last  home game for  senior Vivian Huddleston ‘24.  The surprise…

Fall Dance Concert Kicks Off the Goucher Performance Season

The second half of November also marks the start of the performance season for Goucher arts program – including the Studio Arts, Dance, Music, and Theater department. Working alongside faculty members, our community’s artists have consistently brought forth quality performance,…

Rooted Shadows and the Expressions of Asian (-American) Identity

The fall exhibition season at Goucher continues with the opening of Rooted Shadows at the Rosenberg Gallery (Dorsey Center). This exhibition combined the works of six Asian and Asian-American artists: Bao Nguyen, Azumi O E, Lucia Shuyu Li, Setsuhi Shiraishi,…

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…