The Sophian

Thursday, April 30, 2009

News

• Budget cut proposal puts chaplains out of the picture
• Consolidation of Public Safety raises numerous concerns
• Pro-Israel group hopes to promote Israeli culture and history on campus
• "My Word" documentary captures student experiences
• Smith alumna breaks racial barriers as Law School Dean
• Retraction for "Action on and off the field"

Features

• Senior theses prove challenging, but rewarding
• Rohlich Sensei: The inside scoop on the EAL chair
• Ada Comstock Scholar makes good

Arts

• Vampire Weekend fills JMG
• Kings of Leon's disdain for fame
• A night at the movies
• IN THE ARTISTS STUDIO WITH: Katie Green '09
• Wind and Jazz Ensemble Pleasantly Play
• My startup disk is almost full

Opinions

• Falling in love with Josten
• That's What She Said: Bye Kids! Don't do anything that I wouldn't do!
• Craigslust: The flesh behind the post
• Teeth and the economy
• Palestine: Disappeared by History
• The New Environmental Movement: Food
• The changing face of marijuana

Sports

• Track and Field fourth overall at NEWMAC Championships

More Issues

Issue Summary

News

• CSO raises funds for refugees

• MassPIRG takes on Sallie Mae over loans

• Russian is alive and well, despite rumors

• Spanish admission materials move to the Web

• Athletics director gets new NCAA position

• Snow takes down 80-year-old tree

Features

• Cherished tradition remains popular despite some nutritional concerns

• The benefits of mindful sitting

• Notes from abroad: Romani in Italy

• A la mode: Mad for Mod-Cloth

• Teapot offers varied results to a loyal customer base

Arts

• A treasure trove of art and history opportunities await students downtown

• Guess what? Art can be good for you

• Alumna realizes unknown dream of singing opera

• Afghan performance roused crowd

• Live music complemented Five College dances

• Pop Rocks and Coke: And the winner is...

Opinions

• You just can't blame the 'that girls'

• Exercise a little tolerance for Republicans

• Campus vibe mixes tradition and progress

• Think before judging others' feelings on campus

• Pick up the slack, Smithies

• Filling the 'bag for the future'

• Midterm stress inflates dreams of break

• Sex and the Smithie: Let every woman define her own sexuality

Sports

• Smith hosts ECACs over weekend, Ithaca wins both overall titles

• Tennis, Equestrian teams compete last Saturday