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An 1861 oil portrait of Matthew Vassar by Charles Loring Elliott. Vassar was founded as a women's school under the name Vassar Female College in 1861. [6] Its first president was Milo P. Jewett, who had previously been first president of another women's school, Judson College; [7] he led a staff of ten professors and twenty-one instructors. [8]
Today, The Miscellany News continues in the tradition started by the editors of 1914, publishing every Thursday morning of Vassar's academic year. The paper is typically 16 pages long each week and consists of six sections—News, Features, Opinions, Humor, Arts and Sports—which each contain innovative and professionally reported pieces concerning issues of interest on and off campus.
College of Staten Island – The Banner; Columbia University – Columbia Daily Spectator and The Fed; The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art – The Cooper Pioneer; Cornell Law School – The Cornell Law Tower; Cornell University – The Cornell Daily Sun, The Cornell Review, and The Cornell Moderator
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City Title Beginning End Frequency Call numbers Remarks Boston: The Boston Advance: 1896 [2]: 1907 [2]: Weekly [2]: LCCN 2011254255, sn84025816; OCLC 717486007, 10338032; Boston: Boston Advocate [3] /
Vassar's Main Building is a large brick building, four stories in height, with a fifth floor under its mansard roof.It is U-shaped, with a central portion 500 feet (150 m) long, and transverse wings 164 feet (50 m) in length projecting forward at the ends of the central section.
In 1902, Vassar College in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York, completed Davison House, the fourth dorm in the college's residential quadrangle (quad). [1] Enrollment was limited to 1,000 students by 1905 and the college saw a need to further expand the number of dorms available so it approved the creation of a new one.
Vassar College is a college in Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S. Vassar may also refer to: People. John Ellison Vassar (1813–1878), American lay preacher and missionary;