On Oct. 3, I was pleased to receive an email from the Student Government Association informing me that all Smith students now have a $35…
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In an age of increasingly sensationalized content, the media takes advantage of women’s stories more often than not. As of late, the film industry has…
I couldn’t remember a single word, so I stood there for ten awkward seconds until my professor finally came to my aid and completed the sentence for me. I sat down, embarrassed, anticipating judgment from my classmates, my professor — everybody.
Hanging from the porch at 146 Elm St is a hand-quilted red banner, situating the space between residential houses and faculty offices. This banner, along…
Smith’s COVID-19 Incident Response Team (CIRT) announced in an email on Sept. 14, 2022, that the college would increase COVID-19 restrictions by mandating masking in…
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.
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…
It has been 70 days since Russia invaded Ukraine. The invasion has displaced a quarter of Ukrainian residents and triggered the largest refugee crisis in…