Satire: Why Cohan Needs Its One-Room Doubles As Cohan Hall transitions to single rooms, Contributing Writer Brenda Tenorio ’27 reflects on what’s being lost — what made this space more than just a dorm.
Satire: Anna and Isha’s Declassified Dorm Survival Guide Assistant News Editor Anna Wang ’28 and Contributing Writer Isha Patel ’28 decide where they should live next year, weighing the pros and cons of each dorm.
Breaking the Fourth Wall: Moodle in the Time of Fascism Contributing Writer Quinn Nelson ’25 reflects on the gap between Amherst’s academic focus and the chaos of the real world, arguing that classrooms should put greater emphasis on community engagement and political participation.
Vote “No” on the Proposed Honor Code Columnists Tim Carroll ’25 and Joseph Sweeney ’25 urge the student body to vote “no” in response to the college’s new proposed Honor Code due to the proposal’s unnecessary concision and short voting timeline.
The Honor Code Must Be Defended Contributing Writer Lukas Luby-Prikot ’26 rejects the college’s assertion that the Honor Code has existed purely for academic purposes, maintaining that the new proposed Honor Code also amounts to the erosion of student rights.
Editorial: Free Speech is Dying, and Trump is Killing It The Editorial Board examines the Trump administration’s recent crackdown on free speech in universities nationwide and vows to continue maintaining The Student’s integral role in campus discourse.
Editorial Note: Clarifying The Student’s Policy on Anonymous Sourcing In light of recent concerns, the Editorial Board clarifies its policy on anonymous sourcing and quotations.