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Mammoth Moments in Miniature: April 24 to April 30

Mammoth Moments in Miniature provides quick updates on campus happenings. This week’s edition includes the Undergraduate Awards Ceremony, a reading with Palestinian-American writer Sarah Aziza, and a talk on defunding science initiatives.

Campus Police Log: April 21 to April 28

The latest installment of the Campus Police Log, from April 21 to April 28, can be found here.

Former New York Times Lawyer Discusses Trump’s Attacks on the Press

Former New York Times Lawyer Discusses Trump’s Attacks on the Press

Last week, Amherst Students for Democracy hosted former New York Times lawyer George Freeman ’71, who discussed the implications of the Trump Administration’s dealings with the press.

Val Changeup Lets Students Serve Themselves

Val Changeup Lets Students Serve Themselves

Dining Services switched to self-serve for lunch and dinner last week to begin a four-week “pilot.” The change comes in preparation for the opening of the new student center, which will be fully self-serve.

Economics Professor Lectures on Lessons from Ethiopia

Economics Professor Lectures on Lessons from Ethiopia

In the annual Lazerowitz Lecture, Assistant Professor of Economics Mesay Gebresilasse discussed the role agricultural productivity plays in the global economic gap between countries with high and low GDPs.

AAS Candidate Statements for 2025-2026 Senators

2025-2026 candidates for the Association of Amherst Students’ senate elections on Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26, have submitted their statements. Speech Night will be held on Wednesday, April 23, at 8 p.m. in the Cole Assembly Room.

Mammoth Moments in Miniature: April 17 to April 23

Mammoth Moments in Miniature provides quick updates on campus happenings. This week’s edition includes the annual City Streets Festival, the college’s signing of a joint statement condemning Trump, and a lecture on “Education and the World.”