Stories to Watch in Formula 1 Pre-season Contributing writer James Minor ’23 sums up the major forces promising to shape the dramatic arc of this year's season of Formula 1 racing.
Faculty Approve Changes to Latin Honors Policy The faculty voted to approve new criteria for the college-level determination of Latin honors, in a meeting on Feb. 7. The new criteria, which are based on a student’s median grade and the fulfillment of a breadth requirement, replace the previous criterion that awarded honors based on class rank.
Panel, Exhibitions, Dinners Highlight Black History Month This February, students, faculty, and staff have collaborated on events ranging from keynote speakers to art festivals, all with the common goal of celebrating Amherst’s Black community.
AAS Aims To Leave Behind Turmoil, Focus on Future Projects Following the turmoil of the fall semester, The Student spoke with senators and E-board members alike to learn what their hopes are for the coming months, and what efforts they are taking to right the course of student governance at the college.
Notes From the Newsroom: Valentine’s Day Vignettes To commemorate Valentine's Day, members of the newsroom share some of the joys and perils of the holiday of love at Amherst.
Panel Sheds Light on Refugees in Western Mass. On Feb. 7, the college hosted an event titled "Refugee Settlement in the Pioneer Valley." Panelists spoke on the global refugee crisis and explained the process of resettlement in the Pioneer Valley.