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The Men’s Project is one group that works on campus to raise assault-prevention awareness. “[The organization was formed] in the hopes that men across the campus would join together to recognize and do something about what’s going on here and everywhere, namely, sexual violence committed by men

Although three of the dormitories had ovens which did not meet regulations because they had no exhaust systems, some buildings were permitted to retain their ovens through a grandfather clause. The clause states that all existing stoves with any exhaust fan system may continue to operate until the condition of

The College ranked above both Williams and Swarthmore in the categories of graduation and retention rate, the 2003 actual graduation rate, acceptance rate, financial resources rank, alumni giving rank and average alumni giving rate. Williams and the College tied with a 97 percent average freshmen retention rate. The College and

The selection committee chose Harringonton unanimously. “We were especially impressed by her understanding of the place of the library within the liberal arts context and by her vision of the library’s mission on the campus and in the wider world,” said Professor of Psychology and Women’s and Gender

Bernstein brings both entrepreneurial and community service experience to the board of trustees. He also has a long history of service to the College, including time as class president. “I have been very active in education and in Amherst-related activities for a long time,” he said. “However, I can’

Teaching America After an unforgettable four years at the College, Zukiewicz has decided to spend the next two years working for Teach for America, a program that sends teachers into high-need public schools across the country. She will be placed in an elementary school in New York City teaching