Campus Police Log: Oct. 8 to Oct. 14
The latest installment of the Campus Police Log, from Oct. 8 to Oct. 14, can be found here.
News
Town Kicks Off Housing Production Plan
The town of Amherst started gathering community data for the first phase of its housing production plan. Residents said they desired attainable housing for the workforce, seniors, and young families at a meeting last Tuesday. They remained concerned about a competing student market.
Anthony Jack ’07 Discusses Class-Based Inequalities on College Campuses
Anthony Jack ’07, a professor at Boston University, gave a talk last week centered on the topic of class-based inequities in higher education. Jack discussed two of his books which detail the struggles that disadvantaged students face at elite colleges.
On Oct. 7, SJP Marks One Year of “Zionist Escalation” and Palestinian Resistance
Amherst Students for Justice in Palestine rallied on the quad on Monday, marking the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks in Southern Israel and an Israeli military campaign that has killed more than 40,000 in Gaza.
CHI Salon Dissects Black and South Asian Identities
The Center for Humanistic Inquiry hosted a salon to discuss the intersection of Black and South Asian identities in the context of Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign.
Campus Police Log: Oct. 1 to Oct. 7
The latest installment of the Campus Police Log, from Oct. 1 to Oct. 7, can be found here.
Mammoth Moments in Miniature: Wednesday, Oct. 9
Mammoth Moments in Miniature provides quick updates on campus happenings. This week’s edition features the national voter education week, the college’s annual major fair, and a panel with the League of Women Voters.