Vote on New Honor Code Pushed Amid Controversy
After controversy arose over a planned vote to change the Student Honor Code, the College Council has decided to postpone the vote until the Fall 2025 semester.
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Town Council Votes to Increase Regional Public Schools’ Budget
The Town Council voted to increase the Amherst-Pelham Regional Public Schools (ARPS) and the elementary schools’ budgets after complaints about the proposed $3 million in budget cuts announced in March. The council’s recommendation must be approved by the Town Manager on May 1.
AAS E-Board Candidate Statements for 2025-2026 E-Board
Candidates for the Association of Amherst Students’ executive board elections on Thursday, April 17, and Friday, April 18, have submitted their statements. Speech Night will be held on Wednesday, April 16, at 8 p.m. in the Cole Assembly Room.
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Jose Antonio Vargas Speaks on How “No Human is ‘Illegal’”
Last Wednesday, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas spoke about immigration in a conversation titled “No Human is ‘Illegal.’” Vargas emphasized the importance of storytelling that humanizes immigrants and spoke about his experience as a publicly undocumented immigrant.
Mammoth Moments in Miniature: April 10 to April 16
Mammoth Moments in Miniature provides quick updates on campus happenings. This week’s edition includes the inaugural Rhonda Cobham-Sander Lecture, the 2025 AI in the Liberal Arts Conference, and an immigration update session.
Campus Police Log: April 8 to April 13
The latest installment of the Campus Police Log, from April 8 to April 13, can be found here.
Financial Uncertainty and the 2025-26 Tuition Increase
With a 4.75% tuition increase for the 2025-26 academic year and Trump’s impending expansion of the endowment tax, Managing Features Editor Lauren Siegel ’27 and Staff Writer Belaine Mamo ’27 explore how Amherst’s tuition and financial aid could be affected by this new administration.