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Rita Dove, two-time U.S. poet laureate and recipient of the 1987 Pulitzer Prize in poetry, speaks May 20 during the Smith College commencement in Northampton.

Editorial: Commencement speakers choose substance over abstract sentiment

by Staff Report May 25, 2018

Smith College graduate Maria de Villeneuve adjusts her attire Sunday at the start of the school’s 140th commencement, held at the school’s Indoor Track and Tennis Facility in Northampton.

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Smith graduates embrace ‘the in-between’

by Emily Cutts @ecutts_HGMay 20, 2018

Doug McGill of McGill Steelworks welds a repair to the wrought iron fence near Smith College’s John M. Greene Hall in Northampton early Friday morning.

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PHOTO: Coming together nicely

by Staff Report May 5, 2018

Solar panels on the campus of Hampshire College.

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Amherst, Hampshire and Smith colleges join energy agreement to increase their use of solar power

by Dusty Christensen @dustyc123April 23, 2018

In a March 2005 file image, former first lady Barbara Bush listens to her son, President George W. Bush, speak during a stop at the Lake Nona YMCA Family Center in Orlando, Fla.

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Late Barbara Bush had Smith College connection

by Gazette Staff April 18, 2018

Sam Rush, seen here in the play “Building the Wall” last fall at Northampton’s Academy of Music, hopes the Valley program he co-founded, New Century Theatre, will have a future.

Sam Rush talks about future of New Century Theatre

by Steve Pfarrer Staff WriterApril 12, 2018

Elliot Fratkin: Urges Smith to divest from fossil fuels

Divest Smith College student organizer Abigail Bernard, a senior, speaks Feb. 22 during a rally on campus to demand immediate action from the college administration on fully divesting from fossil fuels.

Columnist Gabriella J. Zutrau: Time for fossil fuel divestment by Smith College

by Gabriella J. Zutrau April 3, 2018

Divest Smith College student organizer Abigail Bernard, a senior, speaks Feb. 22, 2018 at a rally on campus to demand immediate action from the college administration on fully divesting from fossil fuels. In October 2017, a sub-committee of the Board of Trustees released sustainable investment recommendations, according to senior Sophie Meacham, who said this represents a "great first step" but continues to push for progress. "Fossil fuels are not sustainable and they will run out," Meacham said.

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Smith College resists petition to fully divest from fossil fuels

by Dusty Christensen @dustyc123April 3, 2018

The R29 Pioneer Valley Transit Authority bus makes a stop at the Haigis Mall at the University of Massachusetts in July.

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Five Colleges appeal to Baker, Legislature for bus funding

by Scott Merzbach Staff WriterMarch 15, 2018