Opinion: Why I Voted for Kamala Harris—A Candidate With Us In Mind
Photo Credit: Felix Knight Voting in this election is not just a civic duty reserved for ultra-plugged in political participants like me. Voting isn’t just about demonstrating that you follow and care about the political world. Voting—especially in this election—is…
Opinion: Locked In
In the annals of the past at Goucher College, I was free to roam the open pastures of every dorm building. Living in Trustees, I could not only access Trustees, but also Heubeck from dawn to dusk, permitted to graze…
Opinion: The Q, The Election, and You
Dear Reader, While major papers like The Washington Post, USA today, and more neglect to endorse a presidential candidate, many of us in the Goucher community cannot afford to remain silent. In America, so much about the future of our…
Should Goucher Require a Course on Satire?
The Goucher community should seriously consider requiring every Goucher student and administrator to take a course on satire as an art form and type of societal/political commentary. In our modern, hyper-political, online, art filled, interconnected world, there is more than…
Addressing Aversions to Ancient Aliens
Earlier this semester, Goucher announced a partnership with our neighbors at Edenwald senior living, with the intent to construct an Undergraduate Retirement Community (URC) on leased Goucher land. In this edition, we have a wonderful piece discussing the nuts and…
Does Sally Rooney Still Have It? Intermezzo Review
Sally Rooney is an award-winning Irish novelist who writes contemporary fiction, primarily about romantic relationships, economic class, and how interpersonal relationships affect those around us. Both her novels Conversations with Friends and Normal People have been adapted into TV Shows,…
Unanswered Questions: Opinion
As a first-year student, my initial experience of Goucher’s campus felt almost idyllic, with its nature trails, amazing food (at least I think so), and kind, engaging professors. However, it didn’t take long for the pristine little bubble of perfection…
One Year On: Reflections of the Events of October Seventh
As we celebrate the Jewish New Year, we must remember October 7th, 2023, which was a devastating day for all: Israelis, Palestinians, and those in the Arab and Jewish diaspora. The event simultaneously marked the largest single-day massacre of the…
Erroneous Emails: Opinion
The past few weeks we have been bombarded by emails. I would like to give some context to two emails, one sent from Isabelle Moreno-Lopez, our Interim VP for Equity & Inclusive Excellence, and one from our president Kent Deveraux,…
Goucher Students’ “Vigil for Palestine” Makes Waves
Vigil for Palestine attendees holding distributed posters. Photo by Sam Rose. The gray, damp, weather reflected the somber gathering of students and faculty in front of the Mary Fisher Dining Hall on Friday, September 27th. On the week of September 23rd,…
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