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Amherst College Emergency Services Undergoes Policy Changes

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.
Eliza Pouncey '28 Sep 10, 2025
Researchers Discuss Novel Approach to Sexual Assault Prevention

Researchers Discuss Novel Approach to Sexual Assault Prevention

Shamus Khan, a professor of sociology at Princeton, alongside Jennifer Hirsch, a professor of sociomedical sciences at Columbia, discussed their research into sexual assault on college campuses, as published in their 2020 book “Sexual Citizens: Sex, Power, and Assault on Campus.”
Liam Archacki '24 Mar 29, 2023
Having Cancer at Amherst College

Having Cancer at Amherst College

Contributing Writer Spencer Williams ’24 recounts his experience receiving a rare brain cancer diagnosis in 2021.
Spencer Williams '24 Mar 8, 2023

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