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If you picture a stereotypical country music band, you might call to mind a crew of musicians playing the banjo, a mandolin, the fiddle—maybe the harmonica, perhaps a pedal steel guitar—and someone on ...
The moment we've all been waiting for has arrived: the Fall 2024 Elections results are in! It’s time to celebrate your newly elected student representatives for the 2024-2025 academic year. A ...
People always tell me I am a good writer. But, I am always unsure if anyone actually means it. I’ve lived with a disability for the past 21 and a half years and for most of my life, I’ve felt “good” ...
The third dance was a recent Senior Coda piece titled “She Echoes in Silence,” choreographed by recent Skidmore graduate Eliza Barba-Wheelock ‘24. This piece was initially choreographed last spring ...
Earlier today, we reported that Wesley Yang, an outspoken transphobe, was scheduled to speak at the “Are We All Fundamentalists?” conference. Following a number of appeals to involved parties, ...
Michael’s season at Stanford has been impressive, as he has led his team to multiple tournament victories including a first place finish out of 28 teams at the Goodwin (A prestigious annual collegiate ...
Nostalgia is a gateway to a myriad of senses— from revisiting a meal from your childhood to hearing a song you grew up with. Arguably, there is no such potent a sense as that of sight when it comes to ...
Recently, a 'Back the Blue' counter protest occurred in Saratoga Springs, and live footage from the action showed two Skidmore professors, David Peterson and Andrea Peterson--who work in the Art ...
Horse racing writ large is an abusive practice. Jockeys whip horses repeatedly in an environment where a single fall could mean the death of the horse. Onlookers watch, bet, and cheer as money changes ...
With such a successful campaign, Skidmore students should understand how the funding will be used to advance college programs and improve campus facilities. In this article, I will detail each of the ...
Chappell Roan is the name on everyone’s lips in 2025. She’s known for her upbeat indie pop songs like “Pink Pony Club” and “Hot to Go!” as well as her slower, more introspective sapphic hits, such as ...
While the political culture we have each played a role in enabling at Skidmore is most harmful to those with dissenting points of view, it is damaging to all of us in the long run—and ...