One of the things I miss most about home is my air conditioner. Last week’s heat wave caused me to change clothes incessantly throughout the day, not to mention that the humidity does not make for a good hair day. I was so tired of the humidity that I’m now immensely appreciating the sweater weather. I no longer just want a slight breeze outside; I want the snow. Since my two fans were clearly insufficient for dealing with the heat, I decided to lay out the…
The 85th Academy Awards, Hollywood’s biggest night of the year, premiered last Sunday, February 23rd. Big wins from films like Argo, Silver Linings Playbook, and many more caused a miraculous evening for numerous nominees and tragic losses for others. Vassar’s presence dominated as Meryl Streep, Jane Fonda, and Anne Hathaway made their way through the Red Carpet. One can only wonder if they reminisced and shared their scandalous Vassar memories with each other—I mean, I would. While a huge number of people around the world tuned in to see which…