by Alex Davis in News
At the end of the summer season, Smith completed several building projects which included a new Kosher kitchen in Cutter-Ziskind as well as a new early childhood education building located on the Lyman Estate at Fort Hill.
Other summer developments include renovations in McConnell Hall, as well as new roofs for both Lawrence and Morris House.
by Aileen Coe in News
Attention Smithies with wheels: more parking spaces have been made available for you. However, there are new and modified rules you must heed.
According to Paul Ominsky, director of Public Safety, "The change was triggered from conversations I had with people in the Smith community who all expressed a wide range of concerns over campus parking.
News and Updates from the Five College Area
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Alex Kozinski Speaks on the Federal Judiciary for Amherst College
On Thursday Sept. 22, Alex Kozinski, U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit will deliver a speech entitled "At the Crossroads: The Federal Judiciary and the Political Branches of Government.
by Alex Davis in News
By including members of the faculty, the students and the staff on its board, The Green Team has taken a collaborative approach towards sustainability at Smith College. As a new coalition at Smith, the team seeks to implement the recommendations made by The Sustainability Committee, another coalition of Smith faculty, staff and students.
Senators Address SGA Elections, Upcoming Events
by Alex Davis in News
The 2005-2006 Smith College Senate met for the first time on Tuesday, September 20th, at 7:00pm to 9:00pm in Wright Hall auditorium.
This week's senate meeting began with an announcement by Youth Action International (YAI) National Coordinator Allison Maranuk '08.
by Allison Holtman in News
Women and Financial Independence (WFI), one of Smith College's newest and already most celebrated organizations, is once again on the verge of launching a new project. The much anticipated project known as SmiTHrift is in the process of creating and then establishing a thrift store on, or very close to, the Smith campus.
Major Changes at a Glance
by Jessica Chesnutt in News
Changes already implemented on Sept. 1, 2005:
> Paradise Road has been incorporated into the parking system with lined spaces requiring a student decal, and the Mandelle Road parking lot has been converted from a staff to a student lot.
> During snow season, only registered vehicles will be allowed to park in campus snow lots.
by Jessica Chesnutt in News
Who knows when the bells will peal out the call for Mountain FDay. Just in case it's soon, here are the state parks in the area. More information is available at www.mass.gov/dcr/recreate.
Scenic viewing areas
Ashuwillticook Rail Trail (Lanesborough, Cheshire, Adams)
Bash Bish Falls State Park (Mt.
Senators Address SGA Elections, Upcoming Events
by Alex Davis in News
The 2005-2006 Smith College Senate met for the first time on Tuesday, September 20th, at 7:00pm to 9:00pm in Wright Hall auditorium.
This week's senate meeting began with an announcement by Youth Action International (YAI) National Coordinator Allison Maranuk '08.
by Olivia Carrano in News
The sun, until recently, only seemed to be a bright white ball in the sky that was impossible to stare at witout blinking. Although it is known that this intensely hot orb is burning in the center of our solar system, 93 million miles away from planet Earth, very few people have had the privilege to examine the bubbling surface of the sun.