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Senate to fund The Hamster in full

Despite the Budgetary Committee’s (BC) recommendation not to fund any of the $897.00 that The Hamster’s staff requested for a second issue this semester, several senators wanted to allocate money to the publication. Senator Spencer Robins ’08 motioned to amend the BC recommendations in order to fund

Five College News Brief: Mt. Holyoke study supports SAT-optional policy, suggests that admission tes

The study, which the college is citing as a vindication of its four-year old policy, was funded by a $290,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation. In making the SAT optional, Mt. Holyoke “committed to casting a wider net for applicants with strong academic potential and exceptional talent who

Takaki lectures on multicultualism in America

Urging audience members to reflect upon the lecture’s implications, Sharma introduced Takaki, who was on her Ph.D. committee at the University of California-Berkeley. “This lecture will also make evident the necessity of ethnic studies and Asian American studies in campuses across the U.S. and of course

College Visit: Princeton plans to expand its undergraduate student population sooner than expected.

Since there has been a substantial increase in the number of undergraduates studying abroad, the actual number of students on campus is closer to 4,600. After the expansion, the on-campus undergraduate student population will most likely be closer to 5,100. The expansion will begin with an increase

Campus Crime Log

Jan. 27, 2005 2:50 a.m., Webster Circle: Campus Police towed a car that was parked in violation of the winter parking ban. 11:03 p.m., Crossett Dormitory: Officers responded to a complaint about loud music and found a resident who had a radio playing loudly while he

Runway bolsters Relief Campaign's donation to WHO

For about a half-hour, student models from the College, Smith and Mt. Holyoke Colleges and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst (UMass) showed off clothes and garments that had been shipped from countries in Asia and Africa. Designs were principally Indonesian, Thai, Indian, Sri Lankan, Vietnamese and Chinese. Professional

CAMPUS CRIME?LOG

11:00 a.m., Hitchcock House: Officers on patrol found three discharged fire extinguishers and fined residents $300. 11:01 a.m., Fayerweather Lot: An officer found that someone had smashed the windshield of a College-owned vehicle. 1:55 a.m., Valentine Dormitory: Campus Police dispatched ACEMS to assist