A-Smithie-who-is-definitely-not-a-squirrel, contributing writer There are some Smithies that say that we should not give our pastries to squirrels. Apparently, this is because it’s a “waste…
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I have been reading fanfiction and involved in various fandom communities since I was a child. I don’t remember discovering fanfiction; it has always been part of my life.
Emily Kowalik ’18Opinions Editor Army veteran, Mark Cowan, aimed his AR-15 gun at Northside High in Fort Wayne, Indiana on Monday. Cowan, a member of…
The Board of Trustees visited Smith this past week to check in with initiatives that the Smith community is brainstorming and striving to formalize.
The Board of Trustees visited Smith this past week to check in with initiatives that the Smith community is brainstorming and striving to formalize.
The steady build-up of tension, as the release date of any big-screen depiction of a Marvel universe draws closer, is old news at this point. Marvel profits from precisely that public fervor.
As much as Smith students like to say, “C’s get degrees” and “Done is better than good,” we still have an enormous stress problem on campus. Students stay up later, and wake up earlier than they should, cut class to finish assignments, pass on job opportunities and internships to have more time for their classes, all in search of a perfect 4.0.
The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School attack, in Florida, left 17 students and staff members dead and is the deadliest school shooting since 2012. Student survivors from the attack, the most recent school shooting, have announced a national “March for Our Lives” on Washington to demand political action on gun control. Theirs is just one of many student-led groups calling for protests and working to amass support on social media in the wake of the recent attack.
Smith hosted a conference titled “Contemporary Women in Islam: Politics and Identity” on Feb. 9 and Feb. 10. It was a unique opportunity for students and faculty to hear female Muslim scholars speak about their research and their experiences.
The 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics kicked off last Friday morning but the political controversy began before the opening ceremony. And no, I’m not referring to the Russian doping scandals.