April 3, 1997 President Simmons announces plans to increase and maintain diversity President Simmons announced […]
Events by Decade
April 18, 1997 Smith African Students’ Association (SASA) holds Africa Day The full Sophian article […]
February 12, 2002 Campus Climate Working Group (CCWG) holds discussion on race and diversity The […]
February 23–24, 2002 Black Students’ Alliance (BSA) holds conference The full Sophian article can be […]
March 13, 2002 Brown-out held in response to racist incidents in Cutter House Nosotras organized […]
March 29, 2002 Lunch discussions on race begin in Mwangi The first in a series […]
April 4, 2002 Administrators send letter on forums for discussing diversity Director of Institutional Diversity […]
April 5, 2002 Homophobic message in Gardiner House A first-year resident of Gardiner House returned […]
April 5, 2002 Students’ Grassroots Organizing Group is formed Approximately 150 students gathered to discuss […]
April 7, 2002 More homophobic messages in Gardiner House Gardiner House held a house party […]
April 9–10, 2002 Brown-outs held in response to racist incidents in Gillett House Students organized […]
April 10, 2002 President Connolly sends letter to students Acting President Connolly sent out a […]
April 11, 2002 Sophian article on unspecified racist incidents A Sophian article in the April […]
April 11, 2002 “Kiss-in/Queer-out” staged in solidarity with Gardiner residents From the Smith College Repairing […]
April 13–14, 2002 Asian Students’ Association (ASA) holds conference The full Sophian article can be […]
April 16, 2002 Students’ Grassroots Organizing Group presents a written list of demands, holds rally […]
April 17, 2002 President Connolly sends update to faculty From the Smith College Repairing the […]
April 18–19, 2002 President Connolly addresses Open Campus, Discovery Weekend admitted students In the midst […]
April 19, 2002 Students’ Grassroots Organizing Group holds informational meeting The Students’ Grassroots Organizing Group […]
April 19, 2002 Students’ Grassroots Organizing Group meets with administrators Leaders from the Students’ Grassroots […]
April 23, 2002 New homophobic and racist messages in Gardiner House A threatening homophobic message […]
April 23, 2002 Students hold vigil, march, and rally The night that the newest homophobic […]
April 24, 2002 Sit-in at College Hall Close to 200 students staged an hour-long sit-in […]
April 24, 2002 All-college meeting After participating in the College Hall sit-in, class walk-outs, and […]
May 14, 2002 Students’ Grassroots Organizing Group and administrators come to an agreement Through several […]