The Simmons Voice

Multicultural Student Office officially opens

May 5, 2016

March community meeting held

March 24, 2016

Filed under 2015-2016, Issue 18

Presentations address financial aid, MOST program By Katie Sittig-Boyd Staff Writer Tuesday, March 22, marked another of the ongoing series of community meetings intended to address the concerns raised by students in the Ten De...

Multicultural office announced

February 25, 2016

Filed under 2015-2016, Issue 15

By Katie Sittig-Boyd Staff Writer During the community meeting held on Feb. 18, Dean of Diversity and Inclusion Lisa Smith-McQueenie announced that the room previously known as the Student Activities Conference Room will now be...

Simmons community gathers to address demands

December 3, 2015

Professors discuss the history and current state of HIV/AIDS in the U.S.

December 2, 2015

Letter to the Editor

December 2, 2015

Filed under 2015-2016, Issue 9, Opinion

Ring leader, conspirator, activist, strategist, visionary. Words matter. They not only convey our thinking, but they frame our thinking. Last week students of color took up one of those roles, depending on where you sit in th...

Letter to the Editor

December 2, 2015

Filed under 2015-2016, Issue 9, Opinion

Dear Editors, Microaggressions are a public health problem. The term “microaggression” suggests that they are small things, things that can be shrugged aside. In a 2010 book, Derald Wing Sue defined them as “brief and commonplace...

Protest demands administrative action to support students of color

November 18, 2015

Asian Students Association’s statement of solidarity

November 18, 2015

Filed under 2015-2016, Issue 8

As published on Nov. 12, 2015. In light of the recent protests in Missouri highlighting racial disparities within the University system, the Asian Student Association of Simmons College would like to express our support and so...

BSO celebrates 50 years this week

October 21, 2015

Filed under 2015-2016, Features, Issue 5

Reflections on a proud history of civil rights activism By Ellen Garnett Staff Writer The Black Student Organization (BSO) at Simmons College celebrated its 50 anniversary last Saturday on Oct. 17. It was a night of smooth jazz,...

Family and friends weekend welcomes Simmons’ guests

October 21, 2015

BSO call to action

March 4, 2015