Opinion: Inaccessibility to Goucher’s Financial Aid Department
For many students, navigating financial aid is already a stressful and complicated process—but for first-generation college students, the challenges can feel overwhelming. At Goucher College, where 97% of students receive financial aid, one would expect a well-functioning and accessible financial…
Bring Back The Gopher Hole!
What is a third space, and why is it important to student life? A third space is defined as “the social surroundings that are separate from the two usual social environments of home and the workplace.” These spaces are essential…
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…
Goucher Radio: Fear and Loathing at Loyola College
Transcript: OLIVIA: I’m Olivia Barnes. The NCAA has come under national attention for something besides March Madness. Transgender student athletes have entered the public consciousness with concerns of fairness and moral panic, especially of transfeminine athletes competing in women’s single-sexed…
Rainbows at Goucher
As I walked up the front stairs of Van Meter on Friday February 14th, 2025, I took in the many beautiful rainbows that naturally form there. Some were faded, others bright and proud. Some were broken, some solid. Most were…
Forgotten Students: The Commuter’s Struggle
When I first started my journey as a commuter student at Goucher, I was excited to have the freedoms that come with living off campus while still experiencing the community advertised at Goucher. Goucher had been advertised to me as…
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…
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…
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,…
Vitality of Hope
A creative nonfiction piece about the results of the 2024 election.
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