Legendary Roots Crew rocks Amherst College
In front of a sold-out crowd at Amherst College on Saturday, The Legendary Roots Crew performed deftly, impeccably blending in styles from their own collection and influential hits of the past.
View ArticleDifficult start, bright future
Collegian columnist Yevgenia Lomakina presents an overview of the history of the University of Massachusetts.
View ArticleAcademy award winner Mark Boal speaks at Amherst College
After exploding onto the scene with his screenwriting Oscar for "Hurt Locker," Mark Boal returned to his alma mater of Amherst College for to speak to a crowd of professors and students.
View ArticleMinutewomen start season in Connecticut
After having its home-opener rained out, the Massachusetts rowing team will head to Shelton, Conn., for the Head of the Housatonic. The event is one of the largest regattas in the country each year.
View ArticleFrost Library hosts Amherst College faculty writers
The Frost Library of Amherst College, a fall book party recognizing new works by Amherst faculty in the humanities was held.
View ArticleHampshire College zips along in a rental car
Zipcar provides a cost-effective and environmentally-friendly alternative to owning a car: Will UMass be next in line?
View ArticleFamous local poet celebrates 90th birthday
Richard Wilbur, professor at Amherst College and Pulitzer Prize winning poet, celebrated his 90th birthday with a party held in his honor.
View ArticleCarolyn Martin new Amherst College president
Carolyn Arthur “Biddy” Martin, the former chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has assumed the reigns of the presidency of Amherst College. Martin, who’s the very first woman to lead the...
View ArticleEgen’s newest book takes on unconventional and a diverse character lineup
Jennifer Egen presented her newest book at Amherst College yesterday to a packed auditorium eager to hear the novelist and journalist speak about her newest creation.
View ArticleAmherst College panel discusses how Civil War affected town
On the Civil War’s sesquicentennial, a panel discussed the Civil War’s effects on the Amherst community.
View ArticleUMass vs Amherst College: Why do we have more debt?
Billy Rainsford explores why lower tuition costs at UMass do not necessarily equal less debt.
View ArticleStudent charged with break-in, theft, vandalism at Amherst College
A University of Massachusetts student is facing charges after police allege that he broke into and vandalized a health center at Amherst College. Two swastikas were found to be spray painted onto the...
View ArticleAmherst College cancels classes, hosts sexual misconduct event
Amherst College will not be holding classes today and is hosting an event which will be centered on sexual misconduct.
View ArticleFormer Senator Scott Brown talks to young Republicans at Amherst College
Senator Brown came to Amherst College on Sunday to motivate young Republicans to make the country a better place and create change.
View ArticleUMass returns Native American remains after 88 years
The University spent the last year preparing to repatriate the remains of 64 Native Americans to three different tribes.
View ArticleThose Amherst snobs
Brandon Sides argues that the popular stereotype that Amherst College students are all snobs is unfounded.
View ArticleUMass men’s cross country season-opening meet
The UMass men's cross country team place 4th in their season-opening home meet. Behind Vermont, Boston College and Maine and in front of Amherst College and Sacred Heart.
View ArticleExpelled Amherst College student files lawsuit over handling of alleged 2012...
Lawyer claims that new, tougher sexual assault standards adopted by the College led to an unfair disciplinary process for his client while also alleging that Amherst College ignored crucial evidence.
View ArticleUMass bathroom policy to provide comfort, safety for transgender and...
The Title IX compliant regulation was approved last fall and went into effect in the spring semester.
View ArticleAmherst College students stage sit-in to protest discrimination
Fifty four student groups came together for Amherst Uprising, a sit-in demonstration to protest discrimination that lasted four days.
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