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On to Bates: Amherst Dominates Conn 77 - 55

On to Bates: Amherst Dominates Conn 77 - 55

Assistant Sports Editor Joey Supik ’27 breaks down Amherst Women’s Basketball’s resounding first-round win over Conn College in the NESCAC playoffs and looks forward to their semifinal matchup against Bates.

U.S. Hockey Has a Problem: An Opinion

Assistant Sports Editor Joey Supik ’27 investigates the different reactions to Men’s and Women’s Olympic Hockey gold and discusses what they reveal about the standing of women’s sports in the US more broadly.

Hues on First? — Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026

Hues on First? — Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026

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Around the Herd: Feb. 18 to Feb. 24 in Athletics

Around the Herd: Feb. 18 to Feb. 24 in Athletics

In this week’s Around the Herd: men’s swim and dive takes third at NESCACs, hockey sweeps multiple conference opponents, and track and field continues to set records.

Hadley Lays Off 12 Employees to Close Budget Gap

Hadley Lays Off 12 Employees to Close Budget Gap

As of last Thursday, the Town of Hadley closed its $1.48 million budget gap by losing a net of 6 full positions and laying off 12 employees. The cuts are also anticipated to impact funding for public schools and other town departments.

Brandon Terry Revisits the Civil Rights Movement

Brandon Terry Revisits the Civil Rights Movement

As part of MLK Day of Service and Action, the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion organized a lecture by Harvard University Associate Director of the Social Sciences Brandon Terry. He discussed his new book, “Shattered Dreams, Infinite Hope: A Tragic Vision of the Civil Rights Movement.”

Mammoth Moments in Miniature: Feb. 18 to Feb. 24

Mammoth Moments in Miniature provides quick updates on campus happenings. This week’s edition includes a free documentary screening at Amherst Cinema, a Dr. Nina Simone listening party, and Point/Counterpoint.