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Liam Archacki '24

Liam is The Student's editor-in-chief. Hailing from Austin, Texas, he double-majors in English and philosophy. His dream is to someday sleep.

New AAS E-board Speaks on Campaigns and Goals

The Student spoke with the newly elected AAS e-board on their new positions. The electees include President Sirus Wheaton ’23, Vice-President Jaden Richards ’25, Treasurer Dania Hallak ’24, Secretary Jeffery Ma ’24, and Judiciary Chair Alex Jabor ’23.

The Amherst Student Crossword - Wednesday, April 20, 2022

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Altered Housing Selection Process Elicits Student Concerns

The return to a pre-pandemic general housing selection process, taking place this week, has come with one notable change: students can no longer receive a selection time as a group. The change has elicited concerns from some students who wish to live in close proximity to their friends.

From the Red Room: April 11 AAS Meeting Updates

The Association of Amherst Students (AAS) met for the ninth time this semester on Monday, April 11. The meeting agenda included swearing in the newly elected executive board, a public comment, and a lengthy discussion of next steps after the April 4 bylaw that instituted salaries for AAS officials.

The Amherst Student Crossword - Wednesday, April 6, 2022

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College Loosens Testing, Masking Protocols

College Loosens Testing, Masking Protocols

On Monday, April 4, the college’s newest Covid protocols went into effect. Community members can now choose whether to wear a mask in a number of spaces that previously required it, and testing has been reduced to once a week.

From the Red Room: April 4 AAS Meeting Updates

On Monday, April 4, the Association of Amherst Students met for the eighth time this semester. The meeting’s agenda included a town hall with Dean of Students Liz Agosto, a public comment regarding the Presidential Search Committee, and a bylaw amendment to pay future AAS members.