Sign in Subscribe

2025-2026

Community Advisors Prepare for Upcoming Union Election

Community Advisors Prepare for Upcoming Union Election

Last semester, the administration declined the CA request for unionization, advising that they hold an NLRB election instead. Ahead of their March 11 election, CAs will be tabling at Valentine Dining Hall and asking for student body support.

School Ends Student Organization Recognition in Spring Semester

School Ends Student Organization Recognition in Spring Semester

Student Engagement and Leadership plans to implement a series of changes that concern student organizations, including only recognizing RSOs during the fall term, a new rubric with explicit criteria for an organization’s recognition, and expanded resources for onboarding organizations.

Attorney Paul Smith Reflects On LGBTQ+ Rights in Courts

Attorney Paul Smith Reflects On LGBTQ+ Rights in Courts

Visiting Professor from Practice at Georgetown Law School and Amherst College Trustee, Paul Smith, joined Provost and Dean of the Faculty Martha Umphrey for a discussion on LGBTQ+ legal rights from historical and contemporary perspectives.

AAS Revisits Honor Code Update

AAS Revisits Honor Code Update

After last year’s controversy regarding the proposed updated Honor Code, a new voting process will take place next Monday. If approved by students and faculty, the new Honor Code will take effect next fall.

Mammoth Moments in Miniature: March 4 to March 10

Mammoth Moments in Miniature provides quick updates on campus happenings. This week’s edition includes the 2026 Black Arts Matter Festival, the Amherst Got Talent competition, the Amherst Symphony Orchestra concert, and the International Women's Day Celebration.

Police Log: Feb. 24 to Feb. 28

The latest installment of the campus Police Log, from Feb. 24 to Feb. 28, can be found here.