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AAS Candidate Statements for 2026-2027 Senators

2026-2027 candidates for the Association of Amherst Students’ senate elections on Thursday, April 16, and Friday, April 17, have submitted their statements. Speech Night will be held on Wednesday, April 15, at 8:30 p.m. in the Cole Assembly Room.

First-Year Senators Share New Campus Ideas

First-Year Senators Share New Campus Ideas

In interviews with The Student, recently elected first-year senators shared ideas they hope to bring to AAS this coming year. Projects included improving social engagement on the First-Year Quad, encouraging more events in the Powerhouse, and a “student ambassador program.”

AAS Candidate Statements for the Class of 2029 and Transfer Students

Class of 2029 candidates and Transfer Student candidates for the Association of Amherst Students’ senate elections on Friday, Sept. 26 and Saturday, Sept. 27, have submitted their statements. Speech Night will be held on Wednesday, September 24, at 8 p.m. in Johnson Chapel.

AAS Candidate Statements for Vacant Spring 2025 Senators

AAS Candidate Statements for Vacant Spring 2025 Senators

The Association of Amherst Students (AAS) will hold elections for seven senators for the classes of 2025, 2026, and 2027 from Friday, Feb. 14 at 12 p.m. to Saturday, Feb. 15 at 12 p.m.

AAS Candidate Statements for 2024-2025 Senators

AAS Candidate Statements for 2024-2025 Senators

The Association of Amherst Students (AAS) will hold elections for eight senators for the class of 2028 on Friday, Sept. 20, from 12 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Senators, Audience Members React to AAS Impeachment Trial

After first-year senator Oscar Gosling ’27 resigned during his impeachment trial, the AAS’ second in less than a year, Gosling, senators, and spectators reflected on the trial and what it suggested about the state of the AAS.

Newly Elected Senators Outline Goals, Visions for the Future

Newly Elected Senators Outline Goals, Visions for the Future

Following a competitive election with 27 candidates, the elected senators reflect on their motivations for running, their goals for the upcoming semester, and their visions for the future of AAS.