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Sophia Harrison '22

Staff Writer

New Executive Chef Creates New Val Menu, Aims to Be Sustainable

New Executive Chef Creates New Val Menu, Aims to Be Sustainable

Since the hiring of new Executive Chef Jamil Asad in August 2019, Valentine Dining Hall — commonly referred to by students as Val — has implemented numerous changes to its menu. Asad’s hiring is among the many new additions to Val, ranging from a revamped dining app to the launch of

Coronavirus Scare Cancels Study Abroad Programs in China

Coronavirus Scare Cancels Study Abroad Programs in China

Partners with the the college’s study abroad program in China have decided to suspend the spring semester due to the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) epidemic. The college is among a number of other institutions, including Smith College, Mount Holyoke College and the University of Massachusetts Amherst that will not offer

Fueling Accomplishments with Passion

Fueling Accomplishments with Passion

Maeve McNamara ’19 is anything but ordinary. As a two-sport varsity captain, double major in film and media studies (FAMS) and biology and proud director/producer/writer of a short film thesis, her resume and accomplishments are lengthy. Behind the curtain of achievement lies a confident, funny and selfless young

Tony Jack '07 Speaks About Low-Income Student Experience

On March 21, Harvard Professor of Education Anthony “Tony” Jack ’07 spoke to a crowded audience in Lipton Lecture Hall on the effects of income inequality, racism and classism on students of low-income backgrounds chronicled in his new book “The Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges are Failing Disadvantaged Students.” The

SHEs to Hold Events Promoting Body Inclusivity

SHEs to Hold Events Promoting Body Inclusivity

The Student Health Educators (SHEs) will be hosting “My Body is Beautiful Week” from March 25 through April 6, during which a variety of interactive activities will promote body inclusivity and health throughout the college community. Through the event, the SHEs aim to move away from the popularized notion of