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Though the fraternity blamed the rowdiness on townies and UMass students who crashed the hunt, four fraternity members were arrested by town police officers on charges of disorderly conduct and malicious destruction of property. “Amherst College security also confiscated a wide array of ‘contraband’ gathered over the course of the

The French and German TAs welcomed The Student into their lives and into their dorm rooms this past week. I sat down with French TAs Hélène Thiercy, Kahina Amoura and Matthieu Hauchorne and German TAs Diana Bujewitsch and Björn Szostak to discuss their interests, their backgrounds, the paths that led

“Forms, self-defense, Olympic-style sparring and board-breaking are all practiced throughout the course of a semester,” said club president Richard Lee ’04 “Each meeting is different. We warm up and stretch and then we go through different drills for kicking and sparring,” explained Adam David ’06, a member

One Arabian night On Friday evening, students were temporarily transported from New England to an exciting Arabian night filled with entertainment and delicious food. While its exterior remained the same red brick style, Newport’s interior was filled with beaded curtains, sarongs and colorful fabrics and was lit in an

The global population has been estimated at over six billion. But how can any one of those six billion people have any conception of how immense that number is? This website, home of the Kill Everyone Project, attempts to put that number into some context by relating it to something

ALI ABATE ’04 ALI ABATE ’04 “I like to study in Merrill by the windows near the beach that overlooks the whole notch area.” SHIVANG SHAH ’03 SHIVANG SHAH ’03 “Steam tunnels, because the heat makes your brain work faster.” ALI HASSAN ’05 ALI HASSAN ’05 “I like to go