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Smith College
again tops the list of baccalaureate
institutions nationally for sending the largest number
of students abroad for a full year in 2007-08,
as reported by the
. The 149 Smith students who
studied abroad for a year represents 50 percent of
the total number who went abroad that year.
Paul Ominsky,
director of the three-College Public Safety Department,
will leave in January for a position at Princeton
University, where he has been named Director of Public Safety.
Ominsky became Director of Public Safety at Mount Holyoke in 1992 and
assumed the directorship positions at Smith and Hampshire in 2003 and
2008, respectively.
Donate your castoff
clothing to SmiTHrift this week.
Bins are located in all houses. SmiTHrift collects
and sells used clothing for charity. They held a one-day
shopping frenzy recently. what
some ended up with.
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In addition to
performances of original choreography by Smith dance
professors Susan Waltner and Rodger Blum, the Fall
Faculty Dance Concert November 19-21 features a
dance by guest choreographer David Dorfman, and a performance
of Gloria, a work choreographed by the Mark Morris
Dance Group.
The summer before
her senior year at Smith, Anna Robinson was diagnosed
with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), which means
cancerous leukemic cells were crowding out all of her
healthy blood cells. Robinson
and her bone marrow donor will
appear on the Today Show Monday, Nov. 23,
between 9 and 10 a.m., to promote awareness about the
Bone Marrow Registry.
A weeklong next week about the atomic bombings
of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, in August 1945,
underscores the urgency of reducing the world's stockpile
of nuclear weapons today. |
Life
at 44 Green St., or How I Survived the Swine of ’09
