Kris Evans, the Interim Director of the Schacht Center, upholds confidentiality before anything else when testing and planning for a possible Covid-19 case within the…
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An April 20 email from President Kathleen McCartney and Vice President for Finance and Administration David DeSwert to the Smith community outlined the college’s plan moving forward amid the COVID-19 crisis.
President McCartney and the VP of Finance and Administration sent a letter to the Smith community April 3 updating students and staff on the financial…
“When we became Smithies, we were promised that there would always be a place for us here, that we would be safe here,” Amelia Windorski…
Today, President McCartney sent out an email to the Smith community announcing that, to prevent an outbreak of COVID-19 on campus, students, unless they had…
Smith College is known for many things: its top-tier academics, its socially conscious students, and the fact that it often acts as a safe haven…
The Campus Safety Advisory Group (CSAG), a group of faculty, students and staff who have been working to develop Smith’s new independent police department since September, 2019, recently announced that their work in designing the new department has essentially come to a close.
Perhaps you may not expect to be informed from the opinions section, but in case you haven’t heard the news, here it is: Pete Buttigieg…
Hateful Posts on Smith Confessional Follow Valentine’s Day Party
photo courtesy of Smith Confessional
About two weeks ago, racist comments were posted to the Smith Confessional targeting a Black student who helped organize an event hosted by the Smith College Student Event Committee (SEC).
Over the last several years, students may have noticed a difference in the Smith landscape – each November, the tranquil body of water known as Paradise Pond transformed into a barren mudplain. Smith has dredged the pond periodically for decades. But outside of the Landscape and Environmental Studies departments, few members of the Smith community actually know why this happens, or why it is a significant event on the campus.