Now that the reading period is over and students are in the midst of completing projects and taking exams, it is increasingly important to stay healthy in this time of high stress. Though it can sometimes be difficult to make time for activities unrelated to school, taking breaks is something that can help you focus better while you are working, and it is extremely beneficial for your overall health and mental state. If you’re unsure of a good way to do this, here are some ideas...
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Now that the reading period is over and students are in the midst of completing projects and taking exams, it is increasingly important to stay healthy in this time of high stress. Though it can sometimes be difficult to make time for activities unrelated to school, taking breaks is something that can help you focus better while you are working, and it is extremely beneficial for your overall health and mental state. If you’re unsure of a good way to do this, here are some ideas...
The Weaving Voices Open Mic night was held Friday, Nov. 15, in Graham Hall. The Weaving Voices project began in 2010 in order to create a space for students of color to voice their narratives that often deviate from dominant white perspectives in society and media.
The Weaving Voices Open Mic night was held Friday, Nov. 15, in Graham Hall. The Weaving Voices project began in 2010 in order to create a space for students of color to voice their narratives that often deviate from dominant white perspectives in society and media.
Basketball starts a strong season with a young team
How did Smith's varsity teams do this Fall? On balance, teams recorded fair results, but still have space to grow.
“Knives Out,” directed by Rian Johnson and theatrically released on Nov. 27, contains a scene in which a character describes the film’s forbidding mansion setting as “practically […] a Clue board.” It is an unexpected but wholly appropriate moment. A whodunit murder mystery inspired heavily by “Clue,” “Knives Out” isn’t interested in shying away from its modern time period or in denying its genre roots. Part homage and part subversion, “Knives Out” relishes the way it plays with audience expectations, seeming to welcome comparison to other works.
I hate being called a “legacy.” I had never heard the expression used in the way colleges do until I started attending college. When I…
Traducción por Emilia Tamayo
Este verano, cuando Louisiana State University (LSU) inauguró un edificio de operaciones de fútbol de 28 millones de dólares recientemente renovado con lujosas cápsulas para dormir, una piscina, un mini-teatro y más, volvieron a encender una discusión sobre el flujo de dinero en los deportes universitarios. Las llamativas actualizaciones provocaron críticas.
Traducción por Isabella Calix
En septiembre, Smith College se unió a otras 165 instituciones de educación superior en todo el estado de Massachusetts para firmar un informe de Amicus que se opone a la revocación de la administración Trump del programa de Acción Diferida para Llegados en la Infancia, o DACA. Esto se anticipa a la próxima decisión de la corte suprema sobre la legalidad de DACA, que la administración Trump inicialmente rescindió en el septiembre de 2017. Los argumentos sobre el caso comenzaron el martes 12 de noviembre. Esta decisión afectará el futuro de unos 700,000 jóvenes inmigrantes.





