Prices Increase in Cafes Across Campus
Following a 15 percent price increase in food options at the Frost Café and the Science Center Café due to rising inflation nationwide, students express frustration.
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Incumbents Dominate Town Elections
District 5, the district that includes Amherst College, will be represented by Ana Devlin Gauthier and Bob Hegner following an uncontested election.
Mammoth Moments in Miniature: Nov. 7 to Nov. 14
Mammoth Moments in Miniature provides quick updates on campus happenings. This week’s edition features Elliott’s response to a call to action regarding a ceasefire in Gaza and an inaugural philosophy series.
Campus Police Log: Nov. 7 to 14
The latest installment of the Police Log, from Nov. 7 to Nov. 14, can be found here.
‘With Privilege Comes Responsibility’: Governor Covers How to Face Challenges to Democracy
President Elliott reaffirmed the college’s commitment to democracy in conversation with Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey last Wednesday, Nov. 1. The conversation marks 60 years after President John F. Kennedy’s dedication of Frost Library.
Ora Szekely Discusses What We Do and Don’t Know About the Israel and Hamas Conflict
Ora Szekely, associate professor of political science at Clark University, explained the historical context of the Israel and Hamas conflict, and provided an explanation of current events at a talk on Nov. 2.
Halloween Weekend Pink Out Rave Unites Student Body, Reduces Dorm Damage Cost
The college’s first Pink Out Rave, in honor of breast cancer awareness, was hosted outdoors on Oct. 28. The goal was to reduce dorm damage that usually occurs during Halloween weekend, though custodians still reported significant vandalism in nearby dorms.