For two Goucher students, time away from campus is not necessarily time outside the classroom, or at least the school setting. Ted Domers, '05 and Lindsay Johnson, '05 are both conducting senior projects that involve interaction with Baltimore City youth. Domers spends three hours every Wednesday with tenth graders at Baltimore Freedom Academy (BFA), a Baltimore City Public "innovation high school".
After sixteen years at Goucher, Director of Student Health and Counseling Services Jeannine Reed will leave her position at the end of this semester. She began working at Goucher in 1989 as Director of Student Health Services, and took on her current title at the Counseling Center's inception eight years later.
Xhosa. Pronounced "ko-sa." It's not a word that meant much to most Goucher students a year ago. Now, to the students in Visiting International Professor of Sociology Russell Kaschula's SOC 285, a special topics course in comparative/historical sociology, the name means a lot more.
In the basement of the library, a small, dark room houses some of Goucher's most impressive treasures, including a book by Seneca dating from 1492, the largest Jane Austen collection in the world, and photographs and publications that encompass Goucher's history.