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Student Spotlight: Reggie Brewster '21

Student Spotlight: Reggie Brewster '21

Managing Sports Editor Henry Newton ’21 sat down with Reggie Brewster ’21 (above right), member of the Men’s squash team, to talk about the difficulties of balancing a busy schedule as both a student and athlete. Q: Generally, how do you balance being an athlete and a student? A:

Community Reflects on Network Outage

Community Reflects on Network Outage

After a week of network outages beginning on Monday, Feb. 11, the Information Technology (IT) department restored the network to its normal functions. Yet, the week-long outage posed significant challenges for students completing coursework, faculty conducting classes and staff performing other administrative tasks. The outage impacted everyone on campus. The

Views From Sparrow’s Nest: Tennis Love

My love for tennis is a classic case of nature versus nurture. I was first exposed to the sport because of my father, a former editor for both Tennis Magazine and World Tennis Magazine, U.S. Open ball boy for legends like John McEnroe and Jimmy Connors and 1982 Public

Women’s Basketball Finds Itself in an Unfamiliar Position: Underdogs

It’s not often that you would describe the Amherst women’s basketball team as having faced adversity. They are the fourth-ranked team in the nation, back-to-back undefeated national champions and currently 23-2 on the season. From the moment that the Mammoths lost their first game in over two years

As Layoffs Loom, Hampshire Faculty and Staff Look to the Future

As Layoffs Loom, Hampshire Faculty and Staff Look to the Future

Following announcements that the institution would not accept a full first-year class next fall, Hampshire College notified several of its staff members on Tuesday, Feb. 19 that they would be laid off in 60 days. The layoffs, which mainly affect those working in Hampshire’s admissions and advancement offices, come

Men’s Basketball Set to Clash with Rival Williams in NESCAC Semifinal Match

Men’s Basketball Set to Clash with Rival Williams in NESCAC Semifinal Match

Men’s basketball will travel to Clinton, New York on Feb 24 to face Williams. The matchup will feature not only the animosity between bitter enemies, but also some of the best basketball that the NESCAC has to offer. Although the Mammoths are seeded third, ahead of the fourth-seeded Ephs,

Women’s Swim & Dive Takes Third At NESCACs

The women’s swim and dive team came in third place this past weekend at the NESCAC championships, finishing behind first-place Williams and second-place Tufts. Although Williams won for the sixth straight year, the Mammoths put up a strong showing with 13 athletes reaching the podium in their respective events.