Tag: Vassar College

  • Westboro Baptist Church Protests at Vassar College

    Westboro Baptist Church Protests at Vassar College

    Four members of the Westboro Baptist Church assembled outside the main gate at Vassar College Thursday, Feb. 28 to protest school policy. In return, they faced a sea of counter-protesters so large, the Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department had to close the road and reroute traffic. The Topeka, Kan. based Westboro Baptist Church is a…

  • Vassar Hosts Public Service Hopefuls

    Vassar Hosts Public Service Hopefuls

    Students interested in a job with the government should have been at Vassar this past Wednesday.  The Mid-Hudson Career Consortium held its first Government/Public Service Career Fair at Vassar College on Wednesday, March 2.  With 18 organizations spread over the military, various federal agencies and local and state governments registered for the event, organizer Susan…