The estate of the late Mary Pick Hines, Vassar class of 1953, has bequeathed four remarkable paintings to the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College, and are now on display for the benefit of all visitors to view.

Vassar College’s campus was “ringing” with sounds of cheers and bells as hundreds of alums converged at the Hudson Valley school for the launch of the College’s $500 million, five-year capital campaign.

Brenda Feigen ’66, a co-founder with Gloria Steinem of Ms. magazine, will be the featured speaker at an event on the Vassar College campus on September 29.

DeltaPi, a family-owned Greek restaurant, has opened at 60 Raymond Avenue, adjacent to Vassar’s College Store.

Vassar College has joined 32 peer colleges and universities in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Supreme Court supporting Harvard University and the University of North Carolina in affirmation of 40 years of legal precedent in allowing the consideration of race and ethnicity as one of many factors in admission. 

Award-winning producer Jason Blum ’91, CEO and Founder of Blumhouse, responsible for such films as Whiplash, Get Out and BlacKkKlansman, will donate $10 million to Vassar College, President Elizabeth Bradley announced.

Bagel World, a café offering a wide variety of bagels and sandwiches, is coming to the Arlington section of Poughkeepsie in August

Award-winning writer-actor-producer John Leguizamo regaled the 635 members of the class of ’22 with humor, passion, and practical advice at Vassar College’s 158^th Commencement exercises Sunday on the Town of Poughkeepsie campus.

A rally in 1908 supporting women’s suffrage, opposed by then–Vassar College President James Monroe Taylor, was commemorated at the College on May 7 with the presentation of a historic marker from the National Collaborative for Women’s History Sites.