Around the Herd: April 17 to April 23 in Athletics
In this week’s Around the Herd: women’s tennis upsets Williams, track and field succeeds at the Collier Invitational, and lacrosse barely loses to Tufts, 14-13.
2023-2024
AAS Candidate Statements for 2024-2025 Senators
The Association of Amherst Students (AAS) will hold elections for eight senators for the class of 2024, 2025, and 2026, four at-large members of the Judiciary Council, and two at-large members of Budgetary Committee on Friday, April 26, from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.
2024 NFL Mock Draft from the Newsroom
Managing Sports Editor Hedi Skali ’25 and staff writer Vaughn Armour ’25 discuss their picks in a 2024 NFL mock draft.
Gent Malushaga ’25 Elected AAS President
Malushaga won by a margin of around 80 votes in an election that was waged over email, on Fizz, and in the Val foyer. He ran on a platform of “Community. Transparency. Outreach.”
Scholar Details College’s Historical Ties to the Colonization Movement
The speaker, a postdoc at the University of Missouri, Columbia, detailed the college’s connections to the American Colonization Society, which sought to relocate emancipated slaves and freeborn people of color to Liberia.
Campus Police Log: April 9 to April 15
The latest installment of the Campus Police Log, from April 9 to April 15, can be found here.
Amherst Doesn’t Prepare Us for Politics
Staff Writer Aaron Holton ’25 indicts Amherst’s cultural norms, urging students to shed preconceived notions and “usher in a new world.”