Campus Police Log: Oct. 30 to Nov. 2
The latest installment of the Campus Police Log, from Oct. 30 to Nov. 2, can be found here.
2025-2026
Wobbling Mammoths: How a Slackline Took Over the First-Year Quad
This semester, a slackline tied between two trees on the First-Year Quad has become a common gathering spot for students. Staff Writer Adrita Risha ’29 explores how the informal pastime has grown into one of Amherst’s most welcoming communities.
Student Squared: Zeynep Atabek ’28
In this edition of Student Squared, Staff Writer Gabby Miller ’29 speaks to Zeynep Atabek ’28 about studying math and philosophy, winning the Lip-Sync Battle, and what makes Amherst feel like home.
Anti-Capitalism With a Side of Matcha
Assistant Opinion Editor Caroline Flinn ’28 reflects on the paradox of critiquing capitalism while living within it and examines how everyday contradictions reveal both the pervasiveness of consumer culture and the possibilities of resistance.
A Shutdown For Our Times
Staff Writer John Milas ’28 dissects the latest government shutdown as more than a budgetary standoff — framing it instead as a mirror of America’s collective precarity.
Is “Tiger Style!” Out of Style?
The theater and dance department staged “Tiger Style!” last week, a two-act comedy about Chinese American siblings grappling with belonging. Senior Managing Editor Edwyn Choi ’27 discusses the production’s theme and execution, questioning whether its portrayal of humor and identity resonates today.
The Indicator x The Student: “Tell Me Again”
In “Tell Me Again,” a piece published in the Spring 2025 issue of The Indicator, contributing writer Ayana Alles ’28 reflects on remembrance and the disconnect between what is real, gone, and lasting.