Coping with Campus: My New Year’s Resolution
Editor-in-Chief Emeritus Dustin Copeland ’25 reflects on how the college’s recent transition to aesthetic safety is analogous to the student body’s lack of uniformity and connection.
Dustin Copeland '25
Exit Letter: A Long Time in Morrow
In the newsroom, during his final night editing The Student, Dustin Copeland ’25 writes a letter of thanks while being a bit astonished that the paper exists at all.
Finding Where She’s Meant to Be — Alumni Profile, Heather Lynn Grotzinger ’20
From Colorado College to Memphis, Tennessee, Heather Grotzinger ’20 has been following an instinct to work with people — which is now leading her back to school.
Julia Woodward: Strengthening Physics’ Pedagogical Community
While a student, Julia Woodward ’24 has been a teaching assistant and a Math Fellow for most of the time she has spent at Amherst — but teaching is only a fraction of her work in STEM at the college.
UMass Encampment Joins Nationwide Student Protests
An encampment of roughly 40 tents and over 100 people was constructed on the UMass campus on Monday.
Faculty View, Discuss Data on Athletic Recruitment
At their most recent meeting, faculty were presented data about athletic recruiting and its impact on the college’s admissions process. A productive discussion ensued, according to those present.
Lyceum Offers New Classrooms, Offices, Common Spaces
The new building, which blends modern construction materials with classic New England architecture, will house the history department and the Center for Humanistic Inquiry.