Mammoth Moments in Miniature: Feb. 11 to Feb. 16
Mammoth Moments in Miniature provides quick updates on campus happenings. This week’s edition includes PreFest, a Women’s and Gender Center Galentine’s Day Event, and a Jazz Ensemble Concert.
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Police Log: Feb. 2 to Feb. 8
The latest installment of the Police Log, from Feb. 2 to Feb. 8, can be found here.
Adventures Abroad: Rizwan Ayub ’27
In this edition of Amherst Adventures Abroad, Managing Features Editor Emerita Nife Joshua ’26 spoke with Rizwan Ayub ’27 on his time in Edinburgh, Scotland where, through housing, friendships, and outings, he felt the striking difference between a small college and a large university.
Efficiency or Education? Frost Confronts Generative AI
As the College rolls out institutional access to generative AI tools, Managing Features Editor Talia Ehrenberg ’28 examines what the change means for research, learning, and campus resources.
Hearts of the Herd: A Guide to Valentine’s Day
Struggling with mixed signals from a love interest? Grappling with long distance on the most romantic day of the year? Wondering what to do as a singleton on the dreaded Feb. 14th? Daisy Valentine has returned to tend to the woes and wishes of Amherst students.
On Independence and Interference: An Invitation from The Student
The Editorial Board investigates administrative interference, arguing that curtailing newsroom autonomy compromises both the operations of a student paper and the broader principle of institutional accountability.
Letter to the Editor: On Immigration at the College
Hanna Bliss, Director of the Office of Immigration Services, and Scott Kinney, Assistant Director of H.R. Services unpack Amherst College’s argue that proactive guidance, resources, and community engagement are essential to protecting vulnerable populations amid nationwide immigration enforcement.