Hope is a Discipline
Staff Writer Trang-Linh Nguyen ’29 confronts the culture of political apathy, arguing that hope is not a feeling but a civic practice, revealing how democracy depends on ordinary people choosing action over cynicism.
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Bathroom Bulletin: Beneski Museum of Natural History
For this week's edition of the Bathroom Bulletin, Editor-in-Chief Edwyn Choi ’27, Staff Writers Jenny Chan ’28, and Will Chen ’29 investigate Amherst’s most overlooked campus spaces, arguing that the Beneski Museum’s bathrooms combine comfort and geological charm.
How to Make the Most of the Rail Trail
Feeling like you need to touch grass? Contributing Writers Abby Chen ’30 and Emma Chen ’30 offer a guide to the Mass Central Rail Trail and what it has to offer, from its bike paths to its shopping destinations.
A Look Behind the Curtains of ‘The Other Halfʼ
Contributing Writer Harman Aujla ʼ28 offers a behind-the-scenes overview of the creative process behind the production of “The Other Half” a play written by Miles Garcia ʼ26. She describes the playʼs emotionally wrought plot, and reflects on her and others' experience acting in the play.
Around the Herd: Sept. 23 to Sept. 28 in Athletics
In this week’s edition of Around the Herd: field hockey upsets Williams, football takes down Hamilton, and volleyball dominates at Hartford Tri-Match.
Amherst Hockey Alum Joins the Capitals
Managing Sports Editor Helena Henson ’28 sits down with Connor Leslie ’25 after his recent appointment as an Emergency Backup Goalie (EBUG) for the Washington Capitals.
Ford Student Center Hosts Grand Opening Celebration
On Friday, students, alumni, faculty, and trustees celebrated the opening of Ford Student Center. Attendees were invited to write gratitude cards at the WellBeing Makerspace, enjoy sweet treats at the multiple student resource centers, and listen to live music, among other activities.