Photo Series: Community Enjoys Seasonal Favorites at Fall Fest
Pho Vu ’23 captures in photos the myriad of fun activities the campus community enjoyed at this year’s Fall Festival, which took place on Sunday, Oct. 16.
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Mammoth Moments in Miniature: Oct. 13 to Oct. 18
Mammoth Moments in Miniature provides quick updates on notable campus news that has occurred since the last issue. In this week’s installment: the college announces a raffle for newly-boosted students, the Town of Amherst holds a 5k run, and more.
Campus Police Log: Oct. 12 to Oct. 17
The latest installment of the Police Log, from Oct. 12 to Oct. 17, can be found here.
An Inside Look Into This Year’s Pandemic Protocol Shifts
Several community members perceived this fall's relaxed Covid protocols as a large shift in college policy following two years of restrictions. The Student explores the administration’s reasoning behind the shift.
Facing Drought, Book and Plow Farm Shows Resilience
Book and Plow Farm had a smaller yield this year due to a drought that affected the Northeast. Despite the challenges, the farm delivered a healthy harvest for many of its staple vegetables, thanks in part to its resilience and adaptation.
Fresh Faculty: Aisha Yusuf
Aisha Yusuf is a visiting assistant professor of economics. She received a bachelor’s degree in economics from the American University of Nigeria at Yola, a master’s degree in economics from the University of Texas at San Antonio, and a Ph.D. in economics at George Mason University.
Editorial: Making J-Term Work
The Editorial Board reacts to the college's decision not to hold J-Term this winter by weighing the difficulties posed to staff against the value of winter programming for campus life.