Decmber 6, 2019
How American do I feel
When they dance with their hands first
before they dance on their two feet
Dressed like a green serpent—
chanting around a blazing fire
Religion and dance become inseparable.
November 20, 2019
Reluctant,
To stretch your black arms
Around her hollow body
because of your insolence.
Unable to truly love you
Another child is born into the world.
November 8, 2019
Right before I leave my college apartment
I am reminded of who I become.
Instead of talkin' like THIS
WHAT'S GOOD? How you been?
I remind myself,
Don't get too loud or… deep
Make use of full sentences
And try to
SLOOOW DOOWWWN.
Octber 2, 2020
Major in-person community events both on Skidmore’s campus and in the town of Saratoga Springs have made it challenging for students to keep up with their social lives.
October 1, 2020
Now that we are over five weeks into the semester, Skidmore continues to invest in preventing the spread of COVID within the community in the hopes that we will have a successful semester of low cases.
August 31, 2020
As Skidmore students return to campus this fall, many are still pondering the next steps that the College will take towards the injustices that have expedited throughout the course of the past few months.
August 10, 2020
June has become a celebratory month for both LGBTQIA+ Pride and Caribbean-American Heritage.
June 25, 2020
Currently, as America fights against the COVID-19 pandemic that has taken the lives of many in our nation and across the world, another great fight is occurring: the demand for justice against several broken systems.
April 27, 2020
When the month of February rolls around, many members of Skidmore’s black community look to the college’s clubs and members of the black diaspora, such as UJIMA, The African Heritage Awareness Club (AHA), and The West Indian Student Association Club (WISA), to make ample effort to empower their voices.
March 5, 2020
The Skidmore community knows Falstaff’s to be a space that hold’s a multitude of club and concert events, but there’s been a renewed interest in turning the venue into a bar.
February 27, 2020
Filmmaker Bong Joon-ho took home four Academy Awards including Best Picture, Directing, International Feature Film, and Writing (Original Screenplay) for his film Parasite.
February 13,2020
Life as a Skidmore senior almost innately means you've faced challenges and successes over the four years before graduation.