Update on SuperBlanch sustainability initiatives
SGA elections fail to reach quorum, Senate votes to use results anyway
Nancy Pelosi to speak at Commencement
Author Brittney Cooper delivers BOOM! keynote on race and rage
Senate shares results of SCC survey, introduces electoral candidates for 2018-2019 academic year
BY MERYL PHAIR ’21
The Student Government Association held a “Meet the Candidates Night” this Tuesday in preparation for upcoming SGA executive board and class office elections. The candidates’ presentations were preceded by an announcement of the results of the Student Conference Committee’s (SCC) annual survey, released during the 2017 fall semester.
Grounds for recovery: Mo’Coffee student co-op apologizes for delayed opening, promises free java
BY EMMA RUBIN ’20
Mo’Coffee, a student-run cooperative that plans to sell coffee on campus, has been a growing presence within the Mount Holyoke community since spring 2016. Originally operating out of the All Saints Episcopal Church and occasional pop-ups across campus, Mo’Coffee announced its new base in Blanchard 227 earlier this semester. However, “coordination issues” have caused delays in the cooperative’s opening.
Sanders-McMurtry appointed as first ever chief diversity officer
BOOM! is back: second annual conference to begin this weekend
BY ANNA KANE ’20
Mount Holyoke’s annual Building On Our Momentum Learning Conference (BOOM!) is moving into its second year, with plenty of planned changes from last year’s event. Branded as a conference built “by members of the community for members of the community” by administrators, BOOM! will feature events for faculty, students and staff to attend in an effort to further the College’s mission of diversity, equity and inclusion.
