Amherst in the Classroom: Where Is the Dialogue?
Aaron Holton ’25 and Madina Oraz ’25 criticize the centering of American thought and the rejection of unorthodox perspectives in the Amherst classroom.
Opinion
Comic: Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Cartoonist Emily Tan ’27 pays homage to AJ Hastings in light of the new Amherst College store.
Comic: Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Contributing cartoonist Emily Tan ’27 captures a typical scene at City Streets.
President and Chair of the Board of Trustees Respond to Alumni Divestment Letter
The President and Chair of the Board of Trustees respond to calls for divestment and reaffirm Amherst College’s commitment to open dialogue and intellectual responsibility.
Amherst Doesn’t Prepare Us for Democracy: Indictment No. 2
Aaron Holton ’25 criticizes what they claim to be a weaponization of identities within the Amherst classroom.
Compensation for Kiiren Aamer
Kendall Greene ’24 argues that there should be higher compensation for artist and fellow student Kiiren Aamer.
Amherst Doesn’t Prepare Us for Politics
Staff Writer Aaron Holton ’25 indicts Amherst’s cultural norms, urging students to shed preconceived notions and “usher in a new world.”