News and Events News & Events All News In the Media Events Press Releases Featured Videos Members of the Vassar community are always making news! Find the latest media mentions of alums, students, faculty, and other employees right here. In the Media Making Gay History, the podcast created and hosted by Eric Marcus ’80, was named one of the Atlantic’s 50 best podcasts of 2021. Amitava Kumar, Professor of English on the Helen D. Lockwood Chair, was featured in a Yahoo! News story about authors from India. Amitava Kumar, Professor of English on the Helen D. Lockwood Chair, was featured in a Yahoo! News story about authors from India. Dara Greenwood, Associate Professor of Psychological Science, discussed the impact of anti-vax celebrities on their fans in a video accompanying a Huff Post story about arguments people use to discredit COVID vaccines. Barry Lam, Associate Professor and Chair of Philosophy, talked with AlterNet about the problems with the federal tax code—including the ways wealthy people avoid estate taxes. Geo Maher, Visiting Associate Professor of Political Science, talked about his latest book, A World Without Police: How Strong Communities Make Cops Obsolete, on Rising Up With Sonali. Vassar women’s rugby dominated Temple University to become national champions, as described by the Poughkeepsie Journal. The New Yorker calls the latest documentary by Penny Lane ’00, Listening to Kenny G, “an ironic masterpiece.” In his new novel, A Time Outside This Time, Professor of English Amitava Kumar “provides a shimmering assault on the Zeitgeist,” says the New Yorker. View More Items
Making Gay History, the podcast created and hosted by Eric Marcus ’80, was named one of the Atlantic’s 50 best podcasts of 2021.
Amitava Kumar, Professor of English on the Helen D. Lockwood Chair, was featured in a Yahoo! News story about authors from India.
Amitava Kumar, Professor of English on the Helen D. Lockwood Chair, was featured in a Yahoo! News story about authors from India.
Dara Greenwood, Associate Professor of Psychological Science, discussed the impact of anti-vax celebrities on their fans in a video accompanying a Huff Post story about arguments people use to discredit COVID vaccines.
Barry Lam, Associate Professor and Chair of Philosophy, talked with AlterNet about the problems with the federal tax code—including the ways wealthy people avoid estate taxes.
Geo Maher, Visiting Associate Professor of Political Science, talked about his latest book, A World Without Police: How Strong Communities Make Cops Obsolete, on Rising Up With Sonali.
Vassar women’s rugby dominated Temple University to become national champions, as described by the Poughkeepsie Journal.
The New Yorker calls the latest documentary by Penny Lane ’00, Listening to Kenny G, “an ironic masterpiece.”
In his new novel, A Time Outside This Time, Professor of English Amitava Kumar “provides a shimmering assault on the Zeitgeist,” says the New Yorker.