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“We watch the bad TV so you don’t have to,” claims this website, which tracks all aspects of the idiot box. The site features a calendar of season and series premieres, overnight ratings for all major network broadcasts, countless news tidbits, show-by-show information sheets for programs on

Thie Week in Amherst History: Oct. 16, 1969

Some 200 students gathered in front of Frost Library at 8:30 a.m. on Oct. 15 to hear music and impromptu speeches by members of the faculty. “Urging Amherst students to unite under the slogan, ‘Stop the War Now,’ Professor [of English Leo] Marx reminded them that ‘the whole

Campus Speak

“Someone who believes in the tradition of excellence, not the excellence of tradition.” CATALINA RIOS ’06 “His zodiac sign must be Scorpio and he must like long walks on the beach.” THEODORE HERTZBERG ’04 “An accomplished scholar who understands the importance of a lax alcohol policy.” RUTH BALDWIN ’04 “All

Men's Soccer: Men split two games this week

In the Springfield game the Jeffs were in top form from the opening whistle. The scoring onslaught was ignited when senior captain Carlo Valdesolo took a nice pass from junior midfielder Jeff Cantwell to score in the first minute of play. Joe Gannon ’06 had a stellar performance on the

Women's soccer: Panthers fall to Jeffs, 3-2

Wheaton was able to control Amherst from start to finish on Thursday, scoring early and often. Tracy Prihoda began the scoring in the fourth minute, beating Amherst goaltender Brooke Diamond ’03 on a breakaway. Less than four minutes later, Prihoda, Wheaton’s star, added another goal to the box score.

Bub's Player of the Week: Ashley Harmeling '05

Campus Conversation

With arms wide open This weekend, the campus was flooded with prefrosh for the first time, as part of the semester’s first students of color weekend. While the event allowed prospective students to experience the College first-hand, many current students found the experience valuable as well. “I thought