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By the time the spring Student Government Association (SGA) election closed on April 15, Smithies’ email inboxes had been inundated with announcements, invitations and reminders…

Myth, Fiction, Science Fiction and Fanfiction at a Student Creative Writing EXTRAVAGANZA

“He still brought her flowers,” read Jane MacLaughlin ’24, thus kicking off the Student Creative Writing extravaganza at the Boutelle-Day Poetry Center on April 14. Sponsored by the Smith English Department, the extravaganza featured nine student writers who read selections of their works, five of whom were seniors. 

Artist Yu Wen Yu Centers Displaced Voices as Part of Smith’s Year on Democracies

Artist Yu-Wen Wu sits at the head of the table ready to address the fellows of the Democracies Redux group with the Kahn Liberal Arts Institute. As an interdisciplinary artist working closely with the leaders of this Kahn group, professor Sujane Wu and professor Payal Banerjee, Wu has spent this year with the Smith community to address anti-Asian hate through art, archives, and storytelling.

Que traigan poppers a Smith

Imaginame, en 2019, sentad@ en un sofá, en casa de algún güey de UMass, mientras una fiesta moría por mi alrededor. Solo vine a esta fiesta porque mi amiga de Smith era invitada por un chico de Tinder y quería apoyo. Ahora, estaba en el piso de arriba, chingandole, y yo sol@ en un sofá mientras la gente se abrazaba y pedía sus ubers pa’ casa. Solo los originales permanecieron: compañeros de casa y sus parejas escuchando Carrie Underwood y mirando la tortiller@ misterios@ en su sofa hetero de UMass. No quería dejarle a mi amiga, pero tampoco charlar con desconocidos cuando lo único que quería hacer era dormir. 

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