From student requests for more outdoor seating and late-night study spaces to managing the immense project of converting campus to geothermal energy, the Campus Use Plan is looking at how the Smith community uses its campus and what changes could be made to guide campus use in the coming years.
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Over a year ago, after the Oct. 7 attacks and the beginning of the Gaza war, protests swept across U.S. college campuses as students called for their colleges and universities to divest from military contractors in response to civilian casualties resulting from Israel’s attacks on Gaza. At Smith College, the group Smith Students for Justice in Palestine (SSJP) is active in the divestment effort and broader activism for Palestinian sovereignty. After the inauguration of President Trump and the first phase of a ceasefire agreement in the region, SSJP says their goals remain unwavering as they enter a new semester.
Smith College’s Schacht Center for Health and Wellness is making a commitment to providing students with access to treatment and healthcare amidst President Trump’s recent…
Editors’ note: Pseudonyms were used for both of the interviewees. These pseudonyms were chosen by the author to preserve the privacy of students quoted. The…
On Thursday, Nov. 21, United Smith Student Workers (USSW) union bargaining committee members met with representatives of Smith College to discuss their new contract proposal.…
Estudiantes de Smith salieron de sus clases respectivas en protesta a los cambios hechos a la “Política de gobernar tiempo, lugar, y manera de actividad expresiva” por la Presidenta Sarah Willie-LeBreton y otros colegas de la administración de la universidad el 24 de octubre. La manifestación sucedió después de que se filtró un borrador de la política el 23 de octubre.
Smith students walked out of their respective classes and buildings in protest of the changes made to the “Policy Governing Time, Place and Manner of Expressive Activity” by President Sarah Willie-LeBreton and other colleagues in leadership at the college on Oct. 24. The walkout occurred after a draft of the new policy was leaked on Oct. 23.
Le 9 octobre, les étudiants de Smith College se sont réunis au Seelye Hall pour une table ronde intitulée « LGBTQ+ Politics and the US Election » (Politique LGBTQ+ et les élections américaines) qui a abordé les projets de loi homophobes, la mobilisation des élites et les droits des LGBTQ+ au niveau des États.
Des étudiants, des professeurs et des habitants de Northampton se sont réunis pour s'informer sur le rôle des médias lors des prochaines élections, à l'occasion du « Constitution Day Panel : Médias et élections », le mardi 17 septembre à l'Alumnae House.
The newest members of the Student Government Association (SGA) were announced on Sept. 22, ending a weeks-long campaign effort that was on display throughout campus on the sidewalks via chalk slogans from the candidates.