On April 7, Lynn Paltrow, attorney and founder of National Advocates for Pregnant Women — now called Pregnancy Justice — delivered a talk at Smith College titled, “Who Counts as a Person?: Women, Wombs, and Executive Disorders.” The talk, hosted by the Smith Study of Women, Gender and Sexuality department, focused on the legal and political framing of abortion, pregnancy and personhood in the United States.
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Original Article by Mary-Kate Wilson El pasado 28 de febrero, la Profesora Jess Gersony inauguró el ‘Spring Bulb Show’ de 2025 que tuvo lugar en…
On Thursday, April 10, at the annual Celebrations event, the organizers referenced Smith’s recent announcement that they are complying with the NCAA Transgender Athlete Ban. The organizers stated that Smith has a responsibility to either pull out of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) or refuse to comply with the policy in protest, demands that were met with cheers from the crowd.
On April 2, the Smith College Office of Equity and Inclusion co-sponsored a panel titled “Trans Rights: A Historical and Legal Perspective” to discuss the uncertain landscape for the rights of transgender people in the United States.
When I walked into the Hallie Flanagan Studio Theater to an announcement cheerily telling me to “Enjoy Scissoring,” I didn’t quite know what to expect.…
From student requests for more outdoor seating and late-night study spaces to managing the immense project of converting campus to geothermal energy, the Campus Use Plan is looking at how the Smith community uses its campus and what changes could be made to guide campus use in the coming years.
This article was originally published in the March 2025 print edition. From March 12 to March 14, Smith College hosted the first Reproductive Justice Futurisms…
This article was originally published in the March 2025 print edition. Disclaimer: this article was originally written for ENG 136: Journalism Principles & Practices in…
Smith’s Distance Medley Relay (DMR) team traveled to Rochester, N.Y., to compete in the NCAA Indoor National Championships last Friday, March 14, 2025. The group…