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.
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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.
If you’re not familiar with the term “gerrymandering,” it is the act of “manipulating the boundaries of an electoral constituency so as to favor one party or class.”
Responding to the Las Vegas shooting and other mass shootings in the United States, the state of Massachusetts has recently banned the sale of bump stocks. The ban removes bump stocks from stores and prevents their private use within the state.
Dr. Amina Wadud spoke at Smith College on Feb. 7, 2018 as part of the Lewis Center for Global Studies’ Annual Conference. This year’s conference featured guests to speak on the topic of “Contemporary Women in Islam: Politics and Identity.”
A violent riot broke out on the University of Massachusetts at Amherst’s campus after the New England Patriots lost to the Philadelphia Eagles at the Super Bowl on the night of Feb. 4, 2018.
In a bill working through the Massachusetts Statehouse lies $43.8 million for various infrastructure projects in Northampton.
In a bill working through the Massachusetts Statehouse lies $43.8 million for various infrastructure projects in Northampton.
A violent riot broke out on the University of Massachusetts at Amherst’s campus after the New England Patriots lost to the Philadelphia Eagles at the Super Bowl on the night of Feb. 4, 2018.
Dr. Amina Wadud spoke at Smith College on Feb. 7, 2018 as part of the Lewis Center for Global Studies’ Annual Conference. This year’s conference featured guests to speak on the topic of “Contemporary Women in Islam: Politics and Identity.”