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Hadley Farmers Protest Trump’s Federal Funding Cuts

Hadley Farmers Protest Trump’s Federal Funding Cuts

On March 23, approximately 300 farmers demonstrated against Trump’s recent federal funding cuts in front of the Hadley Farm Museum. Demonstrators were joined by several policymakers, including U.S. House Representative Jim McGovern.

Plan to Connect Rail Trail to Boston Gains Steam

Plan to Connect Rail Trail to Boston Gains Steam

The Town of Hadley recently formalized its support to complete the Central Massachusetts Rail Trail. The completed build-out will connect the local Norwottuck trail with 104 miles of trail across Massachusetts.

Amherst Reaffirms Its Sanctuary City Status Ahead of Trump’s Term

Amherst Reaffirms Its Sanctuary City Status Ahead of Trump’s Term

After the town restated its commitment to not sharing the immigration status of detainees with federal officials, The Student spoke with Assistant Professor of Religion Lloyd Barba and students from his class on the history of the sanctuary movement.

International Students Offer Their Perspectives on U.S. Elections

A panel of international students discussed the potential consequences of the U.S. elections on their home countries. They described uncertainty about the future of U.S. foreign policy, concern about the spread of autocracy, and fear about the consequences of a second Trump term.