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Although founded in the midst of political and racial friction, KASA’s current goals focus more on education among Korean and non-Korean communities. “Our greater goal is to enhance cross-cultural respect,” said Yoon. “We just want to celebrate the culture and to celebrate Korean-American achievements, issues and presence.” In the

Campus Conversation

As if it weren’t enough that students still using vax received the unsettling yet amusing message over Spring Break, “Soon the carrot will be gone and the stick will be employed,” all AOL Instant Messenger users were also greeted with similar disappointment this past Monday at 10 a.m.

Website of the Week

Little Red Riding Hood goes to visit her grandmother and meets the big, bad wolf. Well, not exactly. You thought you knew the story of Red Riding Hood, but here’s a new twist: a modern, animated version. This website, boasting creative and eye-catching graphics and animation, lets you click

Ask Doc Tyler

I’m at my wits’ end. All year, there has been one group of about seven boys in Moore who are consistently irresponsible at night, throwing wild parties with the TV room unreserved, playing some odd drinking game with ping pong balls and cups in the common spaces and exhibiting

This Week in Amherst History

Twenty-five years ago this week, a routine search of dorm rooms during Spring Break uncovered massive amounts of Valentine property, including hundreds of glasses and plates, as well as a large number of marijuana plants. During the search, Campus Police felt it was their duty to seize the plants upon

Tales from the west wing: Weiss '90

In the west wing After graduating from Amherst, Weiss spent the next five years working at the Atlantic Monthly, where he rose through the ranks, performing various jobs such as fact-checking, desktop publishing, researching and writing and eventually becoming an editor. But his career path changed the day after the

Campus Speak

LEIGH BORUM ’04 “It would involve three goats, an eggbeater and a whole lot of shaving cream.” NADIA LATIF ’01 “I’d vacuum all the snow.” ELANA BERNSTEIN ’03 “Take the pillow out of my friend’s pillowcase and fill the pillowcase with shaving cream.” TOM FRITZSCHE ’03 “Hide the