Recientemente, un artículo del New York Times, "Dentro de una batalla por la raza, la clase y el poder en Smith College" por Michael Powell, ha despertado gran atención y controversia entre los estudiantes y empleados de Smith. Pone al centro de la atención nacional el incidente de una estudiante negra Oumou Kanoute.
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A year after the Louisville police shooting of Breonna Taylor, the question of what justice might look like for her continues.
If you had told me this time last year that I would be rhapsodizing about romance novels I would have laughed in your face. But how could I have predicted what 2020 would bring?
If 2020 has taught us anything: it’s that the importance of maintaining good mental health routines should be a consistent practice, particularly during a pandemic.
In 2017, the Pew Research Center reported that a quarter of American adults identify as “spiritual but not religious”. At Smith, we are exposed to this phenomenon on a daily basis.
A few weeks ago, during Thanksgiving break, I had the time to reflect on my first semester of college.
Who isn’t experiencing pandemic fatigue? It’s easy to think that feeling worn out is just a sign of the end of the semester in 2020; but it’s not.
It’s not until mile five that I get that flying feeling.
There are red modes and green modes and phases of arrival; weekly testing, mandatory masking, and “enhanced” remote formats; a .02 coronavirus positivity rate at “peer institutions”; and an expected 1,700 undergraduate Smith students welcome back on campus.