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“Right now, if you want to work in any of the Amherst studios, you have to take a class,” said Diana Lu ’05, co-founder of the Art Club. “I’m in Art 15, but the sad thing is that, as soon as the semester is over, I won’t

“We watch the bad TV so you don’t have to,” claims this website, which tracks all aspects of the idiot box. The site features a calendar of season and series premieres, overnight ratings for all major network broadcasts, countless news tidbits, show-by-show information sheets for programs on

Some 200 students gathered in front of Frost Library at 8:30 a.m. on Oct. 15 to hear music and impromptu speeches by members of the faculty. “Urging Amherst students to unite under the slogan, ‘Stop the War Now,’ Professor [of English Leo] Marx reminded them that ‘the whole

“Someone who believes in the tradition of excellence, not the excellence of tradition.” CATALINA RIOS ’06 “His zodiac sign must be Scorpio and he must like long walks on the beach.” THEODORE HERTZBERG ’04 “An accomplished scholar who understands the importance of a lax alcohol policy.” RUTH BALDWIN ’04 “All

With arms wide open This weekend, the campus was flooded with prefrosh for the first time, as part of the semester’s first students of color weekend. While the event allowed prospective students to experience the College first-hand, many current students found the experience valuable as well. “I thought

“The program … consists of two courses specifically designated as black studies courses,” The Student reported. “The rest of the courses may be chosen from a great conglomeration of previously existing courses.” The program immediately came under fire from students and faculty alike as unnecessary and self-contradictory. “Ideally, a black