by Elizabeth Tuttle in Features
A walk down Green Street this year reveals several contrasting images. Hunter green staging areas and makeshift chain link fences line the road, while officers clad in neon jackets direct cement trucks and pickups through the afternoon sea of Smith students heading to the gym.
How to Reconcile the Ideal with the Real
by Anna Newman in Features
I see him every day through the bus window.
He stands on the corner of a busy intersection, squeegee in hand, battered hat pulled down over a dark face, now a long brown overcoat to protect him from the chilly weather. With each car that approaches, he raises the squeegee, but most drivers reject the simple service he offers: washing their car windows while they wait at the red light.
by by Emilie Lerner in Features
As college students, many of us feel our lives are already overbooked, and making time for regular workouts becomes less of a priority. The only students who seem to work out regularly are the varsity athletes and the exceptionally disciplined students who refuse to forego one workout.
by by Amanda Calvo in Features
"I don't care what you call yourselves...feminists, womanists…if you believe women are people then we are comrades," said author Barbara J. Love in a lecture about her most recent book, "Feminists Who Changed America, 1963-75," an event hosted on Nov. 15 in the Sophia Smith Alumnae Gym.