Letter to the Editor: Prof. Picq Deserves to Stay Contributing writers Diana Daniels ’22, Libertad Aguilar ’22 and Lisa Zheutlin ’22 advocate for the administration to keep Professor Manuela Picq’s position after her contract’s forced termination.
Satire: AAS Votes to Buy All Senators Horses Columnist Thomas Brodey ’22 satirically comments on AAS’s recent expenditure vote to fund AAS jackets and jokes about President Martin’s iconic equestrian entrance on Bicentennial Day.
A Study on Student Perceptions of ACPD and Changemaking Contributing writers Olivia Fajardo ’23 and Sydney Ireland ’23 recap their study about student perceptions of the Amherst College Police Department and the effectiveness of student activism in creating change.
Exit Letter: Scott's Exitorial As he phases out of his current role on The Student, Managing Opinion Editor Scott Brasesco '22 takes stock of where the Opinion section has been over the past year and a half, along with where it's going. He remarks on the grueling but fulfilling experience that is The Amherst Student.
Exit Letter: Becca Says Bye Editor-in-chief Rebecca Picciotto '22 reflects on her year at the helm of The Student with all of its highs and very real lows. In her last issue of The Student, she bids goodbye to a job that has challenged her sleep schedule but enriched her Amherst career.
"Circle Mirror Transformation": Acting About Acting Arts & Living Editor Alex Brandfonbrener '23 reviews "Circle Mirror Transformation," which follows an adult acting class through a series of crises. He praises the show's varied performances, which show the potential for experimental, emotional and impactful student acting.
Standout Sound: A Closer Look at SossHouse Pi’erre Bourne and his collective label SossHouse have been making waves in Atlanta, dropping multiple creative projects in the past months. The group’s sound is fun and energetic, and each unique artist is brought together by Bourne’s distinct production style.