Gregg Popovich Retirement: One of Basketball’s Silent Giants
Managing Sports Editor Joey Supik ’27 pays tribute to the San Antonio Spurs’ legendary coach Gregg Popovich, who announced his retirement last week.
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Grading NFL First Round Picks
With ample time to analyze the NFL draft’s results, Managing Sports Editor Joey Supik ’27 gives each pick of the first round an official grade. The grades are assigned based on the pick’s talent, fit, and the cost of acquiring them.
Around the Herd: April 30 to May 5 in Athletics
In this week’s edition of Around the Herd: tennis loses in NESCAC semifinals, track and field sets program records, and softball falls to Colby.
Elliott Outlines Priorities at “State of the College” Address
President Michael Elliott delivered his annual “State of the College” address at the AAS’ weekly meeting on Monday. Elliott discussed the pressure the college currently faces from the federal government while emphasizing the values he would like to see in the Amherst community.
Emily Dickinson Museum’s Federal Grant Revoked
The Emily Dickinson Museum announced that the Institute of Museum and Library Services revoked its $117,000 federal grant, which it was originally awarded in September 2023. The museum was using the grant to digitize its collections.
College Joins Amicus Brief Challenging Visa Revocations
Last week, the college announced it had joined 85 other institutions in filing an amicus brief in federal court challenging the visa revocations of various international students across the country.
Mammoth Moments in Miniature: April 24 to April 30
Mammoth Moments in Miniature provides quick updates on campus happenings. This week’s edition includes the Undergraduate Awards Ceremony, a reading with Palestinian-American writer Sarah Aziza, and a talk on defunding science initiatives.