Fun For Whom?
Contributing Writer Kamil Mouehla ’26 examines how Amherst’s party culture reveals enduring racial and cultural divides, arguing that genuine belonging demands spaces where authenticity is celebrated.
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Satire: The Cocaine Capital of Western Mass.
Assistant Opinion Editor Caroline Flinn ’28 covers the ongoing saga of the Hotel UMass scandal, the Pioneer Valley’s most controversial new hotspot where white powder has drawn the attention of many.
The New “Tradition” of Poet Jericho Brown
Staff Writer Harry Finnegan ’28 reports back from the second annual Rhonda Cobham-Sander Lecture, where Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Jericho Brown captivated the audience with his inventive “duplex” poems and spellbinding stage presence.
Woolly Fashion: President Michael Elliott and Quincy Smith
Is Amherst’s latest style icon … our president? Back with some highlights of fashion found on campus, Contributing Writer Justin Vasquez ’28 interviews Quincy Smith ’25E and special guest President Michael Elliott about their thoughts on self-expression in this edition of Woolly Fashion.
WAMH x The Student: Top 10 Gorillaz Rap Features
Contributing Writer Alden Parker ’26 dives into the world of the virtual band Gorillaz, known for their inventive collaborations, and breaks down the songs in their discography that showcase the best rap features.
A Perfect Ending: Amherst Football Seniors End Careers with Williams Win
Assistant Sports Editor Kate Becker ’26 breaks down the football team’s win at the 139th Biggest Little Game in America.
The Dodgers Win the World Series. Again. What Now?
Contributing Writer Ethan Niewoehner ’29 analyzes the Dodgers’ Game 7 victory and what it means for the financial future of baseball.