Thoughts on Theses: Fiona Anstey
In this week's Thoughts on Theses, Adela Thompson Page ’26 interviews Fiona Anstey ’24, a senior double majoring in math and geology. Her paleoclimate thesis requires extensive fieldwork and unexpected adventures.
2023-2024
Giving Birth in the Rubble: Healthcare Access for Palestinian Women Amidst Violence and Displacement
Logan Maniscalo ’24 sheds light on the horrific conditions faced by Palestinian women due to Israel’s assault on Gaza.
Amherst Asian Alumni Network Argues for the Establishment of an AAPI Studies Major
The Amherst Asian Alumni Network shares testimonies from alumni in support of an AAPI studies major.
Trump’s Supreme Court Victory
Jeb Allen ’27 examines the recent Supreme Court ruling that decided Donald Trump can appear on state ballots.
Rediscovering Childhood Joys at Amherst
Lainey Noga ’26 writes about rediscovering her childhood love for video production in college.
Theater and Dance Thesis “Electra” Shocks the Stage
Theater and Dance thesis student Caspian Rabaia ’24 directed the 2011 Nick Payne adaptation of “Electra.” Managing Arts & Living Editor Mackenzie Dunson ’25 reviews the play, emphasizing the contemporary essence brought forth by adaptation and direction.
Film Society x The Student: “Mahjong”
Ziji Zhou ’25 reviews Edward Yang’s crime drama “Mahjong,” highlighting its morally ambiguous characters and examination of 1990s Taipei.