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.
Anna Wang '28
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?
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
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.
Anthony Jack ’07 Discusses Class-Based Inequalities on College Campuses
Anthony Jack ’07, a professor at Boston University, gave a talk last week centered on the topic of class-based inequities in higher education. Jack discussed two of his books which detail the struggles that disadvantaged students face at elite colleges.
Pawan Dhingra On Stepping In As Interim CEIO
Professor Pawan Dhingra has taken on the role of Interim Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer for the Office of Diversity. Staff Writer Anna Wang ’28 talks with him about his background in Asian American studies, tensions on campus, and his vision moving forward.