As the second month of classes draws to a close, some students on campus are still going home to linen closets, studies and living rooms.…
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This article originally appeared in the October 2022 print edition. Construction workers broke ground on Upper Elm in May 2022 for Smith’s Geothermal Energy Project.…
Friday, October 21 at 12:55 p.m., members of the Smith College United Student Labor Action Coalition (USLAC) and other protesting students forcibly entered the President’s…
Sarah Willie-LeBreton was named the new President of Smith College on Thursday, Sept. 15, and will begin her term on July 1, 2023. This announcement…
Shouting students stood outside the entrance to the Indoor Track and Tennis Facility (ITT) while, inside, President McCartney held her fall party on Friday, Sept. 9. The mass of students chanting “1 2 3 4, we won't take it anymore! 5 6 7 8, come on Kathy, negotiate!” were protesting the college’s treatment of its dining and housekeeping workers in ongoing contract negotiations.
This year, the realities of composting at Smith frustrated students and workers alike. Contamination, confusing bins and massive amounts of waste plague people on every level of this process.
Over 100 Smith students, faculty and staff gathered on Chapin Lawn on April 15 to protest the administration’s treatment of dining and housekeeping workers and…
HP已经受够了。挫败感，觉得被视为理所当然以及被行政部门无视，他们不会再忍受这些了。本周日，4月10日，他们中的14人聚集在Seelye大厅，敲定了他们从院长协会大规模辞职的计划。4月11日星期一，24位舍长提交了他们的辞呈，其中的三位另外写了支持信。
5月5日，在本学期最后一场校长座谈会上，校长凯西·麦卡特尼邀请到了来自科罗拉多大学博尔德分校（University of Colorado Boulder）的教授：珍妮佛·何。何教授讨论了新冠疫情中针对亚裔愈演愈烈的暴力行为，以及更广泛的种族与种族歧视议题。
House presidents have had enough. Frustrated, feeling taken for granted and ignored by the administration, they won’t put up with it any longer. This Sunday, April 10, 14 of them gathered in Seelye Hall to finalize their plans for a mass resignation from the House President Association. On Monday, April 11, 24 house presidents submitted their resignations, while three more wrote letters of support.