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Women’s Squash is Victorious in National Walker Cup Title Match

Women’s Squash is Victorious in National Walker Cup Title Match

The women’s squash team won the College Squash Association Walker Cup Championship this past weekend. Amherst traveled to New Haven, Connecticut to compete in the event. Amherst was absolutely dominant across its three matches as they only lost one out of the 27 individual matches. The team started the

Annual Five College Film Festival Showcases Student Talent

Annual Five College Film Festival Showcases Student Talent

Amid bustle and excitement, the annual Five College Student Film Festival took place in Stirn Auditorium on Friday, Feb. 21. The festival offers a place for five college students to showcase their original films and videos, as well as meet, collaborate and share with other film students. A group of

“Zombi Child” Implores for Cultural Understanding

“Zombi Child” Implores for Cultural Understanding

If Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite” winning best picture at this year’s Academy Awards proves anything, it’s that independent foreign films deserve just as much recognition as domestic box-office hits. These films tell stories and share unique perspectives on issues that are pertinent not just to viewers in

Oscar-Nominated Animated Shorts Shown at Amherst Cinema

Oscar-Nominated Animated Shorts Shown at Amherst Cinema

This article may include spoilers. Proceed with caution. During the past couple of weeks, Amherst Cinema screened a series of the five Oscar-nominated animated shorts along with four additional bonus shorts. Packing nine animated shorts into an hour and a half, the series offers films that are at turns heartbreaking,

Eilish Joins “Bond” Soundtrack with “No Time to Die”

Eilish Joins “Bond” Soundtrack with “No Time to Die”

With the release of “No Time To Die,” the titular theme song from the upcoming installment in the “James Bond” franchise, Billie Eilish became the youngest artist ever to record a Bond song — a huge milestone for any singer (the most recent Bond theme singers were Sam Smith and Adele,

David Gamson Gives Talk Concerning History of U.S. Education System

David Gamson, associate professor of education at Pennsylvania State University, gave a talk titled “The Importance of Being Urban” in Paino Lecture Hall on Feb. 18, in which he discussed the historic development of and issues with the American education system, a topic he explores in his book by the

New Executive Chef Creates New Val Menu, Aims to Be Sustainable

New Executive Chef Creates New Val Menu, Aims to Be Sustainable

Since the hiring of new Executive Chef Jamil Asad in August 2019, Valentine Dining Hall — commonly referred to by students as Val — has implemented numerous changes to its menu. Asad’s hiring is among the many new additions to Val, ranging from a revamped dining app to the launch of