Volume 152 • Issue 1
The Newspaper of Amherst College Since 1868
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
By Madeline Lawson '25
March 22, 2023
Originally published in the Fall 2022 edition of “The Indicator,” Managing Arts & Living Editor Madeline Lawson ’25 writes about an all-encompassing obsession.
By Pauline Bissell ’25
Pauline Bissell ’25 speaks wistfully about an old relationship in a poem originally published in the Fall 2022 edition of “The Indicator.”
By Aidan Cooper '26
March 1, 2023
Staff Writer at The Indicator Aidan Cooper ’26 illustrates the blending of two lives.
By Awa Diop '26
Staff Writer at The Indicator Awa Diop ’26 portrays the fleeting friendship between two girls in an African braiding salon in “Braid Us.”
By Dustin Copeland '25
February 8, 2023
In this piece, originally published in The Indicator's Fall 2022 issue, Senior Managing Editor Dustin Copeland ’25 tries to remember a bridge from his childhood.
By Priscilla Lee '25
Originally published in the Fall 2022 edition of the Indicator, Priscilla Lee ’25 writes about the experiences of young filmmakers in Hong Kong.
By Gabby Avena '25
December 7, 2022
Originally published in the Spring 2022 edition of the Indicator, Gabby Avena ’25 writes about the premature loss of innocence that comes with growing up as a woman.
By Mariana Rivera-Donsky ’25
November 16, 2022
Mariana Rivera-Donsky ’25 depicts a lonesome woman in “Untitled,” a short story originally published in the Spring 2022 issue of The Indicator.
By Joe Sweeney '25
October 5, 2022
Originally published in The Indicator’s Spring 2022 issue “Break,” “Till Some Blind Hand Shall Brush My Wing” by Joe Sweeney ’25 explores a man’s reflections on loss while waiting for a flight.
By Sam Spratford ’24
Sam Spratford ’24 reflects on love, adolescence, and lost hopes in “the breakfast date (break, fast!),” a poem originally published in the Spring 2022 issue of The Indicator.