On Wednesday, the Smith Students for Social Justice and Institutional Change (SSJIC) held its first open meeting for the fall of 2019. The purpose of the meeting was to follow up on student demands and discuss the aftermath of the spring protests.
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Original article by Sowon Yoon.
Kathleen McCartney, presidenta de Smith College, Floyd Cheung, el recién nombrado vicepresidente de Equidad e Inclusión y Susan Etheredge, Decana del College y vicepresidenta de Campus Life, enviaron un correo electrónico a los estudiantes, el personal y los miembros de la facultad en el 5 de septiembre, 2019. El correo electrónico resume sus "reflexiones y planes para profundizar el compromiso de Smith con la equidad y la inclusión."
文/Sowoon Yoon.
翻译/Eugenia Yuan.
2019年9月5日，史密斯学院校长Kathleen McCartney、新任校园公正包容事务副主席Floyd Cheung、学校主任及校园生活副主席Susan Etheredge发给全校师生员工一封主题为“关于深化校园公正包容的反思”的邮件。
In case you haven’t noticed, The Sophian is changing. A lot.
Original article by Chichi Tsai.
Cristina Rodríguez, la professeur Leighton Homer Surback de Loi à l’Université de Yale, a donné le premier discours du Colloque Présidentiel 2019-2020 le jeudi 19 septembre, 2019. Son discours, “Le Président, la loi d’immigration, et la politique de la structure constitutionnelle,” a essayé de nous donner un aperçu plus profond de la loi d’immigration aux États-Unis en regardant les tensions historiques et d’aujourd’hui entre les pouvoirs exécutifs et législatifs.
I have been traveling to India since I was born, and my cultural identity has always been twofold. Kashmir for me is inexplicably sacred –…
In June of 2019, the Smith College community was profoundly shaken by the passing of the wonderful Marc Steinberg after his year-long battle with pancreatic cancer. Our community still feels the reverberations of his loss to this day.
The ’Big Chop’. The ‘Buzz’. The ‘Young Leo’. The “I’m so tired of my wet hair freezing to my head in the dead of winter.” Whatever the motivation or inspiration, the ‘Smith chop’ — when Smithies dramatically change their hair sometime after enrolling — is a phenomenon that rests near and dear to the hearts of several generations of Smithies. Its possible origins are as fascinating and numerous as the reasons people get it. Even if it’s not listed in the glossy brochures next to Mountain Day, the chop serves as a memorable event for many who pass through our ivy-laced campus.
Despite being the most popular college sport nationally, the football program at UMass Amherst has struggled to find its footing in an increasingly competitive field. Between 2012 and 2016, the team didn’t pick up more than three wins in a single 12-game season. During the 2017 and 2018 seasons, the team did slightly better, earning 4-8 records both seasons.
Since the end of the 2018 season, two top quarterbacks have graduated — Ross Comis and Andrew Ford, along with top offensive talents like wide receiver Andy Isabella and running back Marquis Young. Their absence leaves gaping holes in the offense but also provides an opportunity for new talent to emerge — or for old talent to reemerge.
