Hampshire College Faces Risk of Closure For the second time since 2019, Hampshire College is facing the risk of closure. As of June, the college possesses a total debt of $24.9 million.
Mammoth Moments in Miniature: Jan. 28 to Feb. 3rd Mammoth Moments in Miniature provides quick updates on campus happenings. This week’s edition includes an event on substance abuse in pop culture, two music department honors theses, and a reading and conversation with an award-winning author and filmmaker.
Campus Police Log: Dec. 9 to Jan. 25 The latest installment of the Campus Police Log, from Dec. 9 to Jan. 25, can be found here.
Winter Break in Minneapolis: City Under Attack As ICE continues to reign terror on the streets of Minneapolis, Managing Features Editors Talia Ehrenberg ’28 and Belaine Mamo ’27 spoke to Amherst students and parents from the area on their experiences during January break.
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.