Students Complain of Long Lines at Grab-n-Go Grab-n-Go has moved away from pre-packaged snacks and entrées in an effort to cut down on waste, but students have complained of longer lines that make it more difficult to grab a bite between classes.
ACTS Program Rollout Poses Headaches for Students As part of the new Amherst College Textbooks (ACTS) system, students receive their textbooks and course materials on-campus. While the ACTS program promised to make it easier for students to receive their books, many students have expressed exasperation with the inefficiency of the program.
Men’s Hockey Wins Both Games, Giving Coach His 500th Win Amherst men’s hockey earned two wins this weekend, rallying to complete a late comeback to take down Wesleyan 3-2 in overtime, then defeating No. 11 Trinity by the same score. The team’s second win of the weekend was head coach Jack Arena’s ’83 500th career win.
Football Falls to Williams To Cap Off 2-7 Season The football team lost to Williams 20-10 in this year’s “Biggest Little Game,” ending the season with a 2-7 record.
Football Falls to Wesleyan in Homecoming Thriller The football team lost to Wesleyan in overtime 13-7 in this year’s Homecoming game. At 1-6, the team will play their last home game against Bowdoin this Saturday.
Late Rally Falls Short, Football Loses Fifth Straight The football team’s fourth-quarter comeback effort came up just short, as they lost to Colby 17-12. The Mammoths will look to pick up their first win of the season next week at Tufts.
Football Remains Winless After Third Straight Loss Despite another stellar defensive performance, the football team struggled offensively in their 20-3 loss to undefeated Trinity College. Next up for the 0-3 Mammoths is another home matchup this Saturday, Oct. 8, against Bates.