The smell of olive oil and toasted bread filled the room as students gathered around tables to sample oils from different regions of Italy. They…
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Smith College President Sarah Willie-LeBreton on Friday reversed plans to close the school’s early childhood center next year following an outcry that drew hundreds of…
On Monday afternoon, Oct. 19, the Center for Early Childhood Education at Fort Hill was business–or rather, play–as usual. Outside, preschoolers and toddlers piled onto…
The Carroll Room was alive with applause and chatter on Sept. 26, as students looked forward to watching their friends and classmates present one another…
On Sept. 15, all Smith students received access to the institution’s license for Google Gemini, a generative artificial intelligence platform. Alex Keller, Dean of the…
After 56 years of serving the Five College community and the Pioneer Valley, Hampshire College announced on April 14, 2026, that it will close at…
Smith Students for Justice in Palestine (SSJP) hosted the People’s Picnic on Chapin Lawn on Friday, April 17, at 3 p.m. to discuss the demands presented in their Ethical Investment Policy Proposal petition and the Smith Advisory Committee for Investor Responsibility’s (ACIR) decision to sidestep meaningful consideration of the proposal.
Smithies who are undocumented or have undocumented families are constantly evolving their preparations for the ‘what if’ under the current administration’s harsh crackdown on immigration. The Undocumented Student Organization (USO) has dramatically changed the ways they support their members, who don’t even account for all undocumented students on Smith campus facing these battles on their own.
At its annual spring semester presentation to the Board of Trustees, Smith College’s Student Government Association (SGA) brought issues of artificial intelligence, safety and accessibility…
Starting March 24, free pads and tampons will be made available in five buildings across the Smith College campus. This initiative, a collaboration between the Student Government Association (SGA) and Smith Students for Reproductive Justice (SSRJ), has been in the works for nearly two years. The remainder of the Spring 2026 semester will be a test run of the project for future years.