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The Amherst Student

Volume 152 • Issue 1

The Amherst Student

The Newspaper of Amherst College Since 1868

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Tavus Atajanova '23

Staff Writer

Number of Articles: 2

First Article: October 2, 2019

Latest Article: October 30, 2019

Indigenous Peoples’ Day Formally Recognized by College

By Tavus Atajanova '23

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October 30, 2019

The college officially recognized the second Monday of October as Indigenous Peoples’ Day for the first time in its history on Oct. 14. The move was made to “honor the histories, cultures and contributions of Native peoples,” according to a statement from President Biddy Martin. Columbus Day, a holiday denoting the anniversary of Christopher Columbus’ landing in the Americas in 1492, has been variably celebrated since the late 18th century and was standardized first as a nationally-recognized h

Loeb Center Institutes New Alumni-in-Residence Program

By Tavus Atajanova '23

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October 2, 2019

The Loeb Center for Career Exploration and Development implemented a new program this semester that aims to connect students with college alums. The Alumni-in-Residence program provides various opportunities for students to learn more about life after Amherst, build relationships and receive advice from alumni. The program brings various alumni to campus to host events relevant to their area of expertise over the course of a few days. Through workshops, office hours appointments and lunch and di

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