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Val's Vagaries - Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021

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Nov 17, 2021

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Quarantine Reflections from the Rodeway Inn

The Student interviewed several students who have been quarantined this semester after testing positive for Covid about their time in isolation. Students reported a variety of experiences, ranging from satisfaction with the resources provided to social and academic isolation.

Sonia Chajet Wides '25 Dec 1, 2021 • 8 min read

Melissa Murray Discusses Racial and Reproductive Justice

The college hosted the third event of its Fall 2021 Point/Counterpoint Series on Nov. 30, featuring Melissa Murray, a professor of law at New York University, in a conversation on reproductive justice and the racist origins of laws.

Sophie Wolmer Dec 1, 2021 • 4 min read

Denial of Remote Learning Prompts Accessibility Concerns

Although many students have welcomed the college’s return to fully in-person learning, some students have requested to learn remotely due to personal circumstances. The college has denied all such requests, however, citing the importance of residential experiences to an Amherst education.

Kyle Hur '25 Dec 1, 2021 • 3 min read

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