Letter to the Editor: Faculty “Call to Action”
David Wolpaw ’92 argues that a faculty letter calling for a ceasefire in Gaza “reeks of antisemitism” and runs counter to the values of a liberal democracy.
Opinion
Editor’s Note: Clarifying Nov. 15 Statement on Israel-Palestine Op-Eds
The opinion section editors and editor-in-chief retract their decision to implement a new policy regarding Israel-Palestine op-eds but reiterate their commitment to use their power to prevent the further mass death of Palestinians.
Exercises in Thought: The Classroom/Discussions
“Exercises in Thought” Columnists Tim Carroll ’25 and Joe Sweeney ’25 hash out the dilemmas that befall students and professors in class discussions.
Letter to the Editor: Faculty “Call To Action”
Richard Klein ’66 argues that the faculty “Call To Action” letter omits important information about the Israel-Palestine conflict and harms faculty-student relationships.
November 22, 1963: A Reflection
Nearing the 60th anniversary of President John F. Kennedy’s assassination, David J. Greenblatt ’66 recalls how it reverberated on Amherst’s campus.
We Have A Crisis In Kindness
Amid the destructive definitions of success and transactional interactions of a capitalist society, what does it mean to uplift each other?
Revamping Dining
Following Joe Flueckiger’s departure, the Editorial Board reflects on what it values most about Val and what changes they hope to see as dining transitions to new leadership.