2025-2026
Amherst College Emergency Services Undergoes Policy Changes
Due to changes to Massachusetts state law, students working for ACEMS will now operate as first responders instead of their previous classification as EMTs, and the medications that they are allowed to administer are limited.
Campus Police Log: Sept. 2 to Sept. 8
The latest installment of the Police Log, from Sept. 2 to Sept. 8, can be found here.
Local Lookout: Antonio’s Pizza
In this edition of Local Lookout, Staff Writer Matthew Fisher ’26 dives into Antonio’s Pizza, a downtown Amherst staple. Antonio’s general manager highlights the intense preparation and commotion that goes into delivering a delicious weekend night.
Amherst Adventures Abroad: Axel Agbenyegah ’26
Amsterdam or Copenhagen? Sydney or Cape Town? São Paulo or Madrid? Where to go, and what to do once you’re there? In this edition of Amherst Adventures Abroad, Managing Features Editor Nife Joshua ’26 interviewed Axel Agbenyegah ’26 about his semester abroad in London.
Editorial: Clarity on Grade Inflation
The Editorial Board pushes for clarity on the college’s crackdown on grade inflation, questioning if harsher grading standards are the best way to cultivate an intellectual learning environment, and arguing for student inclusion in the conversation.
Anti-Ableist Amherst: Neurodivergent in Palestine
Managing Opinion Editor Emeritus Willow Delp ’26 reflects on how advocating for a free Palestine is intrinsically tied to disability justice and neurodivergent perspectives.