The Quindecim

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Life at Goucher

Van Meter Runway: Spring Is In

Welcome to the second edition of the Van Meter Runway series where I find fashionable people on campus and do quick interviews with them to showcase their outfits. The first edition of Van Meter Runway was centered around personal style…

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)…

Repeated Breaking of P. Selz and Fireside Elevators Creates an Inaccessible Environment

The elevator in Pagliaro Selz (P. Selz) failed to operate on February 20, continuing a trend from last semester of recurring issues with Fireside and P. Selz elevators constantly breaking down and concerning students about their safety and accessibility. P….

Bathroom Break: Mary Fisher Dining

By “Little John” Flusher  Edition 2 Mary Fisher Main Floor: ★ ½ Dear reader, It has long since been customary for one to require some sort of reading material to accompany them on particularly long trips to the loo. In…

BCoPD Presence on Campus Will Cause Additional Harm to Students (Opinion)

Baltimore County Police (BCoPD) presence on campus has been one of the proposed solutions following the racist, anti-Black graffiti found in Heubeck Hall just before Winter break and the general rise in vandalism last semester. If implemented, this plan will…

The Best and Worst Study Spots at Goucher and in the Towson-area

For better or worse, mid-term season is here. Below are my rankings of several nearby study spots to help you decide which ones to avoid, and which ones will make your late-night cram sessions as enjoyable as possible.  On-campus Athenaeum…

Mary Fisher Food Review

The start of the second semester marks the reset of meal plans for most Goucher students. This week, I took myself to Mary Fisher and strung along my mom and partner for some unbiased opinions to decide what’s worth the…

Your 101 Guide to Surviving College Finals

Well Gophers, it’s officially that time. The final stretch of the semester has us all experiencing a mixture of relief and panic over the coming days. With finals exams and experiences fast approaching, here are 10 tips to get you…

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…

Hub New Music: a Contemporary Concert Experience

Hub New Music, a Boston based contemporary quartet of winds and strings, had their Baltimore debut at Goucher College on the brisk evening of November 14. Hub New Music aims to foster togetherness through new art as a touring ensemble,…