Anti-Ableist Amherst: The Limits of Mental Health Awareness Managing Opinion Editor Willow Delp ’26 urges readers to go beyond awareness when discussing mental health.
The Three Percent Conundrum Contributing Writer Alex Coiov ’28 expresses concern about the college’s admissions statistics.
Disillusionment at Amherst: Liberal Hypocrisy Staff Writer Aaron Holton ’25 reflects on their experience being issued a no contact order and argues that the Amherst community silences alternative political opinions.
A Republican’s Perspective on the 2024 Election: Trump is an Existential Threat to American Democracy Columnist Jeb Allen ’27 argues that Trump’s authoritarianism threatens American democracy.
BSU — In Response to the Decline in Diversity The Black Student Union criticizes the administration for not taking sufficient measures to prevent the decline in Black student enrollment, urging immediate action to address the issue in future admissions cycles.
A Republican’s Perspective on the 2024 Election: The Deception of Voting for Trump for His “Policies” Columnist Jeb Allen ’27 argues that Donald Trump’s policies oversimplify complex issues, and even Trump’s own allies acknowledge his inability to solve the very problems he claims to address.
Anti-Ableist Amherst: Rejecting Normalcy Managing Opinion Editor Willow Delp ’26 argues that our conceptions of “normal” and “abnormal” are inherently ableist and pushes for us to reject these societally constructed categories.