Last week, 88 Afghani girls fell ill due to poisoning attacks for which local authorities suspect the Taliban. Only five months after Greg Mortenson’s inspiring speech at Mount Holyoke, Afghanistan is still struggling to educate its girls and, hence, its communities.
It must have slipped my notice, but at about 10:30 pm on Friday night in Northampton, I looked around and realized that Pearl Street Night Club was stuffed with people.
Jeffrey J. Roy, Chief of Police in Orleans, MA, has withdrawn his application for the director of public safety position at Mount Holyoke, Hampshire and Smith.
Zillin Cui ‘11, an economics and Spanish double major and originally from China, is currently studying abroad in Chile. She shared with the Mount Holyoke News some of her insights about the education system there.
Grammy award winners Ok Go will be performing on April 27 at the Pearl Street Nightclub in Northampton, MA.Currently the band is promoting the release of their most recent album Of the Blue Colour Sky. The record has received a lot of attention after Damian Kulash published an article in The New York Times about Ok Go’s controversy with their former record label Electric and Musical Industries Ltd (EMI).
With Smith’s recent announcement of their plan to go carbon neutral by 2030, Mount Holyoke’s own efforts towards environmental sustainability are newly relevant.
Director of Environmental Health and Safety Nancy Apple explained that the College already had sustainability goals in place, and decided not to sign on to the American College and University Presidents’ Climate Commitment [...]
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