Around the Herd: April 2 to April 8 in Athletics In this week’s edition of Around the Herd: women’s track and field dominates at Spring Fling, women’s lacrosse extends win streak, and tennis takes down Bates.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Office in Hadley Faces Closure The proposed closure of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife’s Northeast Regional Headquarters in Hadley has drawn criticism from politicians and prompted concern for the welfare of local federal employees.
Amherst Community Protests to “Stand up for Democracy” On Friday, approximately 50 students, faculty and staff, and town members gathered at the intersection of South Pleasant Street, College Road, and Northampton Road, to “stand up for democracy.”
Hadley Farmers Protest Trump’s Federal Funding Cuts On March 23, approximately 300 farmers demonstrated against Trump’s recent federal funding cuts in front of the Hadley Farm Museum. Demonstrators were joined by several policymakers, including U.S. House Representative Jim McGovern.