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Translating Across Campuses: The Five College Center Platforming Under-Instructed Languages

Translating Across Campuses: The Five College Center Platforming Under-Instructed Languages

Amid cuts to language programs across the country, opportunities for a solution might be in our backyard. Managing Features Editor Belaine Mamo ’27 spoke to the director of the Five College Center for the Study of World Languages for more information on its beginnings, functions, and future.

What It Means to Publish Responsibly

The Editorial Board addresses recent controversy and reaffirms the vital role that transparent, accessible forums play in fostering meaningful journalistic discussion.

We Are Being Trained to Watch (And Do Nothing)

Managing Opinion Editor Caroline Flinn ’28 interrogates the increasing political violence by the state, arguing that it is no longer an aberration but an accelerating, normalized mechanism of governance — one that conditions the public to witness brutality, absorb it, and ultimately do nothing.

“Popping the Gilded Bubble”

Contributing Writer Rizwan Ayub ‘27 examines how, despite Amherst priding itself on cultivating a diverse campus environment and admitting students from all walks of life, the very structure of elite institutions and the admissions process creates a certain kind of intellectual homogeneity.

Snow Day Minis — Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026

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New Semester, New Mood

The start of a new semester can feel like an emotional rollercoaster, and sometimes the best therapy is a good book or show. Thankfully, the A&L editors have you covered — whether you’re romanticizing, spiraling, or mentally on vacation, there’s something here to match the mood.

Indiana’s College Football Championship: A New Way to Win

Assistant Sports Editor Ethan Niewoehner ’29 breaks down Indiana’s journey from the losingest team in college football to the National Championship.