College Hosts Event to Discuss Student-Athlete Divide On Sunday, students gathered for a discussion on the causes of the divide between student-athletes and non-athletes and ideas on how to bridge the gap.
Five UMass International Students’ Visas Revoked In a statement written to UMass Amherst students, Chancellor Javier Reyes alerted the campus community that five international students’ visas had been revoked by the federal government but maintained that the university did not play any role in the administration’s actions.
Town Celebrates Cultural Diversity with Global Village Festival Last Saturday, town locals gathered at Amherst Regional Middle School to celebrate the inaugural Global Village Festival. The event was designed to celebrate Amherst’s cultural diversity and promote inclusivity within the community.
Mammoth Moments in Miniature: April 2 to April 9 Mammoth Moments in Miniature provides quick updates on campus happenings. This week's edition includes an update on the regional schools budget, a symposium honoring Professor of Black Studies Rhonda Cobham-Sander, and a talk on President Donald Trump's policies targeting higher education.
Campus Police Log: April 1 to April 7 The latest installment of the Campus Police Log, from April 1 to April 7, can be found here.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Office in Hadley Faces Closure The proposed closure of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife’s Northeast Regional Headquarters in Hadley has drawn criticism from politicians and prompted concern for the welfare of local federal employees.
Amherst Community Protests to “Stand up for Democracy” On Friday, approximately 50 students, faculty and staff, and town members gathered at the intersection of South Pleasant Street, College Road, and Northampton Road, to “stand up for democracy.”