Amherst and Mt. Holyoke Dance in “Amalgamate”
This weekend, the Mount Holyoke Dance Department and the Amherst Department of Theater and Dance produced their Fall Faculty Concert “Amalgamate,” a showcase of varied styles.
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“Survivor”: Season 45, Episodes 6 and 7, Reviewed
The last two episodes of “Survivor” Season 45 have shown never-before-seen strategies amidst an ever-shrinking cast.
Around the Herd: Nov. 7 to Oct. 14 in Athletics
In this week’s edition of Around the Herd: Football beats rival Williams 21-14 in their homecoming game; men’s and women’s soccer each advance to the NCAA Round of 16; and men’s and women’s basketball open their seasons strong.
Minis — Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023
Play the new Amherst Student minis!
‘With Privilege Comes Responsibility’: Governor Covers How to Face Challenges to Democracy
President Elliott reaffirmed the college’s commitment to democracy in conversation with Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey last Wednesday, Nov. 1. The conversation marks 60 years after President John F. Kennedy’s dedication of Frost Library.
Ora Szekely Discusses What We Do and Don’t Know About the Israel and Hamas Conflict
Ora Szekely, associate professor of political science at Clark University, explained the historical context of the Israel and Hamas conflict, and provided an explanation of current events at a talk on Nov. 2.
Halloween Weekend Pink Out Rave Unites Student Body, Reduces Dorm Damage Cost
The college’s first Pink Out Rave, in honor of breast cancer awareness, was hosted outdoors on Oct. 28. The goal was to reduce dorm damage that usually occurs during Halloween weekend, though custodians still reported significant vandalism in nearby dorms.