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.
Homecoming
Fighting for a More Perfect Union — Alumni Profile, Paul Smith ’76
As one of the most influential lawyers in the nation, Paul Smith ’76 has spent his career fiercely championing civil rights.
Born to Make Music — Alumni Profile, Jacob Ribicoff ’86
Sometimes you have to give up a dream to find a new one — just ask Jacob Ribicoff ’86, the man behind the sound of “Severance.”
Cooking Up a Radio Show — Alumni Profile, Emily Botein ’91
From the restaurant kitchen to the studio, Emily Botein ’91 has been committed to collaboration, curiosity, and listening to people’s stories.
Turning the Tides of the AIDS Pandemic — Alumni Profile, Robert Yarchoan ’71
Amid the AIDS pandemic, Robert Yarchoan ’71 pioneered efforts in developing the first effective treatment against HIV. Now, his research continues to shed light on potentially fatal AIDS-related diseases.
From Script to the Big Screen — Alumni Profile, Mary Coleman ’86
At Pixar and now at Locksmith Animation, Mary Coleman ’86 has turned her Amherst-honed love of storytelling into a career shaping some of the most beloved animated films.
Designing a New Game Plan — Alumni Profile, Zully Barrientos ’11
After many twists and turns in her academic and personal life, Zully Barrientos ’11 now thrives in the gaming world as a producer at Riot Games.