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Cushing/Emerson Dining Closure Brings Mixed Reactions to Campus

This article was originally published in the September 2024 print edition.

Smith College announced the closing of Cushing/Emerson dining hall on April 25, 2024, effective in the 2024-25 academic year, which has led to dissatisfaction and complaints among students and staff. The decision resulted from a routine assessment in Dining Services that primarily focused on evaluating student dining experiences and usage levels.

Students Hold 34th Annual Celebrations on the Quad

On Thursday, April 25, students gathered on the Smith College Quadrangle for the 34th Annual Celebrations. 

The event began in 1991 as a candlelight vigil in response to an uptick in homophobic and transphobic graffiti and sentiment on campus. Over the years, it has evolved into a celebration of queer love and acceptance.