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J. ROBINSON MEAD

Staff Writer

This Week in Amherst History- November 15, 1884

The historic rivalry’s first contest, held at Williams, was far more one-sided than this year’s meeting. Unfortunately for our beloved Jeffs, the Ephs had the upper hand, and they left the Jeffs with an unpleasant 15-2 loss. The game itself, however, was rather uninteresting. “The most interesting part

This Week in Amherst History

Twelve years ago, The Student reported that the College was prepared to break its silence and dedicate what would come to be one of the most coveted senior dorms in honor of capital campaign donor Donald Smith Cohan ’51. The College chose to delay the naming ceremonies until after Cohan’

Webstie of the Week

This week in Amherst history: April 30, 1952

As reported in an extra edition of The Student, the last two freshmen pledged in the wee hours of the morning on the day of the rushing deadline, under the College’s new “over-quota” rushing system, designed to allow more freshmen to live with brothers of their choice. House Management

Senate Discusses Online Voting, Van Purchases

The Senate opened its session with a follow-up presentation by Ned B. Friend ’01 on this fall’s online elections. On the whole, Friend said that the elections were a success. According to Friend, the largest complaint was that the password-retrieval process was cumbersome. For this spring’s campus-wide election,

CineMark Will Finally Open 12-Theater Cinema Complex

The CineMark 12 Theatres replaces the aging Hampshire 6 Theaters, first closed nearly two years ago for renovations, then later demolished. Constantly changing plans and broken agreements litter the theater’s history. Kansas City, Missouri-based AMC Theatres initially planned a two-story theater complex, to be built with the financial backing