People’s Places: Atlanta with Noah Turbes ’27
Host Rizwan Ayub ’27 is joined by Atlanta native Noah Turbes ’27 to discuss the architectural, cultural, and culinary differences between Atlanta and Amherst.
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Mammoth Moments in Miniature: Wednesday, May 8
Mammoth Moments in Miniature provides quick updates on campus happenings. This week’s edition includes the new Amherst police chief, the Emily Dickinson Museum’s annual poetry walk, and more.
Campus Police Log: May 1 to May 6
The latest installment of the Campus Police Log, from May 1 to May 6, can be found here.
Minis — Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Play the new mini crosswords!
Alumni Respond to Professor’s Letter Against Faculty Divestment Motion
Dear Faculty of Amherst College,
We will begin by sharing with you some of the facts that are easily available online, should you choose to search for them. Facts can be comforting in a time of crisis. They make us feel like we have something concrete to hold onto.
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AAS Calls on Trustees to Divest from Israel’s War and Occupation
The resolution proposes creating a committee that would determine the list of companies to divest from. Its passage came amid nationwide student protests over colleges and universities’ financial ties to Israel’s war in Gaza.
Editorial: A Call for Divestment
The Editorial Board expresses support for the recently passed resolution by the Association of Amherst Students and addresses arguments against divestment.