Accessibility Updates in Newly Released Campus Master Plan PDF
On April 3rd, President Kent Devereaux sent out an email announcing updates to the Campus Master Plan (CMP) website including “a PDF version of the complete 158-page plan for everyone’s review… supplemented with over 500 pages of appendices.” This update…
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,…
“Let’s Talk About Sex” Offers Fruitful Environment for Sex Education
On March 31, Goucher’s Health and Wellness Center hosted Let’s Talk About Sex, a special event in the Hyman Forum of the Athenaeum that encourages sex education. The event embraces being open about sexual relationships by having stations set up…
As Campus Safety Concerns Rise, Faculty Aim to Prioritize Student Input
The discovery of anti-Black graffiti in Heubeck-Gamble Residence Hall, and a general uptick in vandalism on campus, sparked deliberations from various stakeholders over how to improve safety at Goucher. One move that has drawn opposition from students is the administration’s…
Drenched in Buzzwords, Goucher’s New Campus Master Plan Severely Lacks Substance (Opinion)
In the last week of January, as students, faculty, and staff prepared for the start of the Spring semester, Goucher released its new Campus Master Plan (CMP). The CMP is supposed to lay “a vision for the physical transformation of…
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…
Goucher to Maintain Current Cannabis Policies Post-Legalization
This past November, Marylanders voted in favor of a constitutional amendment that would legalize the use and possession of marijuana by people twenty-one years of age or older. The new law will go into effect on July 1st of this…
Students Hold Sit-in at Board of Trustees Lunch in Response to Proposed Police Presence
At least 80 students peacefully entered a closed-door Board of Trustees Lunch in the Mary Fisher Dining Hall on Friday to protest the administration’s proposal of bringing Baltimore County Police (BCoPD) to patrol the campus Loop. The sit-in comes after…
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…
Hate Crime Occurs in Heubeck Hall – Gamble
A student discovered racist, anti-Black graffiti in Gamble House early Thursday morning, according to an email sent out by the Office of Student Affairs. There were several markings of racial slurs and hate speech targeting Black students. Campus Safety is…
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