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Showing posts from Tag: 1957

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October 8, 2018 September 26, 1957
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Smithies in Africa… somewhere

Summer, 1957 Smithies in Africa… somewhere In the summer of 1957 20 young women college […]

Sarah Arnold
October 8, 2018 October 1, 1957
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Sophian investigates Smithies’ opinions on Little Rock

October 1, 1957 Sophian investigates Smithies’ opinions on Little Rock In the wake of president […]

Sarah Arnold
October 8, 2018 October 7, 1957
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Student Council suggests international guest nights

October 7, 1957 Student Council suggests international guest nights On October 7th, Student Council met […]

Sarah Arnold
October 8, 2018 October 10, 1957
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Southern White Smithies clash with guest speaker Dr. Buell G. Gallagher on integration

October 10, 1957 Southern White Smithies clash with guest speaker Dr. Buell G. Gallagher on […]

Sarah Arnold
October 8, 2018 October 21, 1957
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Labor Secretary of the NAACP visits Smith

October 21, 1957 Labor Secretary of the NAACP visits Smith On Monday, October 21st Herbert […]

Sarah Arnold
October 8, 2018 October 24, 1957
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Gloria Steinem ‘56 tells everyone about India in the Sophian

October 24, 1957 Gloria Steinem ‘56 tells everyone about India in the Sophian Gloria Steinem, […]

Sarah Arnold
October 31, 2018 October 31, 1957
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Florence Mwangi, Smith’s first African student, is interviewed by the Sophian

October 31, 1957 Florence Mwangi, Smith’s first African student, is interviewed by the Sophian Florence […]

Sarah Arnold
October 8, 2018 November 5, 1957
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Representative Adam Clayton Powell gives talk titled “Where Do We Go From Little Rock”

November 5, 1957 Representative Adam Clayton Powell gives talk titled “Where Do We Go From […]

Sarah Arnold
October 28, 2018 November 14, 1957
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Student Council declines to participate in anti-Apartheid Protest

November 14, 1957 Student Council declines to participate in anti-Apartheid Protest On November 14th, the […]

Sarah Arnold
October 8, 2018 November 18, 1957
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International Students call out U.S. Imperialism at UMass panel

November 18, 1957 International Students call out U.S. Imperialism at UMass panel 8 Students, each […]

Sarah Arnold
October 31, 2018 November 21, 1957
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Sophian interviews Japanese student Haruko Uramatsu ‘61

November 21, 1957 Sophian interviews Japanese student Haruko Uramatsu ‘61 Much in the same vein […]

Sarah Arnold
October 8, 2018 December 10, 1957
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Zulu Monarch King Edward Masinga visits campus

December 10, 1957 Zulu Monarch King Edward Masinga visits campus King Edward Masinga, a Zulu […]

Sarah Arnold
October 28, 2018 December 17, 1957
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Mr. Neville Rubin, Vice President of the National Union of South African Students, writes to the Sophian

December 17, 1957 Mr. Neville Rubin, Vice President of the National Union of South African […]

Sarah Arnold
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