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Anna Wang '28

College Makes $2.5 Million Donation to the Town of Amherst

College Makes $2.5 Million Donation to the Town of Amherst

On Thursday, the college made its largest donation to the Town of Amherst in recent years. Funds will be distributed to fire and police services, infrastructure, and the public school system, along with the construction of a new building.

Plimpton Residents Receive Mandatory Move-Out Order

Plimpton Residents Receive Mandatory Move-Out Order

Plimpton House residents received an email on Wednesday informing them of mandatory move-outs between now and March 21, the result of unusual mid-semester renovations.

College Sued by Former Employees Over Wage Dispute

College Sued by Former Employees Over Wage Dispute

Two former Amherst College employees are suing the college for alleged violations of the Massachusetts Wage Act — paying exempt employees monthly without offering other payroll options, according to the complaint.

Winter Break Housing Policy Revised Over International Student Complaints

Winter Break Housing Policy Revised Over International Student Complaints

The college reversed a recent winter break housing policy change that would have left many international students scrambling for a place to stay over the break.

Political Action Clubs Regroup Post-Election

Political Action Clubs Regroup Post-Election

Managing Design Editor Anna Wang ’28 spoke with the campus political groups about their efforts leading up to the election and their plans moving forward, highlighting the work of Amherst College Democrats, Amherst College Conservatives, and Reproductive Justice Alliance.

Does Rate My Professor Deserve a Perfect Rating?

Does Rate My Professor Deserve a Perfect Rating?

Managing Design Editor Anna Wang ’28 analyzes the reliability of Amherst professors’ Rate My Professor reviews — the few that exist.

College Hosts Events to Express Solidarity with Immigrant Community

College Hosts Events to Express Solidarity with Immigrant Community

From Oct. 10 to 23, the Office of Immigration Services hosted the annual “I Stand with Immigrants” series in an attempt to highlight the experiences of undocumented immigrants in the college community.