Smith Divestment Sit-in Enters its Second Week Smith College students have protested the college’s decision not to divest from weapons manufacturers by occupying College Hall, its central administrative building.
Bayoumi Talks Arab-American Experience In Response To War Author and Brooklyn College professor Moustafa Bayoumi dissected the impacts of Islamophobia and anti-Palestinian sentiment in wartime. He also emphasized how Arab-Americans are often overlooked within U.S. culture.
Point/Counterpoint Lecture Series Hosts Former President of Merriam-Webster In the second iteration of this year’s Point/Counterpoint event series, John Morse, the former president of Merriam-Webster, discussed the perils and joys of the dictionary publishing industry, and the power of the dictionary as a source of unification.
New Committee Seeks to Address Student-Athlete Divide In response to long-standing complaints and social and academic divides between athletes and non-athletes, a committee, formed in the fall of 2023, is exploring potential policy changes to address the existing disconnects on campus.
College’s Super Computer Cluster Awaits a New Name The college’s new super computer has already enabled dozens of faculty, students, and staff to conduct research at lightning speed. Next week, it will receive its official name, as decided by a community vote.
Campus Police Log: March 27 to April 1 The latest installment of the Campus Police Log, from March 27 to April 1, can be found here.
Mammoth Moments in Miniature: March 28 to April 3 Mammoth Moments in Miniature provides quick updates on campus happenings. This week’s edition includes the headlining artist for this year’s spring concert, a visit by Nobel Prize winner Moungi Bawendi, and more.