Satire: Student Squared: Karl Miller
In this edition of Student Squared, Editor-in-Chief Edwyn Choi ’27 chases Karl Miller as he runs through campus. A little lost, Miller shares his insights on everything from accounting to his family life.
Town of Amherst
Satire: Editorial: The Mutilation of a Front Yard and the Collapse of Democracy
The Editorial Board of The Amherst Student condemns the administration’s refusal to address the late-night police raid on Professor John Calvin Coolidge Jr.’s yard and its draconian sign ordinances, arguing that this deliberate silence exposes a chilling contempt for political expression.
Amherst’s Town Council Calls For ICE Accountability
The Town of Amherst resolution advocates for condemning ICE’s unconstitutional actions against Massachusetts residents, affirming that federal agents are subject to state law, and ending an agreement that allows ICE to delegate some of its duties to local officers.
Pelham Elementary School Braves Severe Budget Deficit
A December draft budget has raised concerns for the future of Pelham Elementary School, located on Amherst Rd. Amid concerns from student families, discussions are still ongoing within the Pelham School Committee about the school's future.
Town Celebrates Cultural Diversity with Global Village Festival
Last Saturday, town locals gathered at Amherst Regional Middle School to celebrate the inaugural Global Village Festival. The event was designed to celebrate Amherst’s cultural diversity and promote inclusivity within the community.
Amherst Community Protests to “Stand up for Democracy”
On Friday, approximately 50 students, faculty and staff, and town members gathered at the intersection of South Pleasant Street, College Road, and Northampton Road, to “stand up for democracy.”
Hadley Farmers Protest Trump’s Federal Funding Cuts
On March 23, approximately 300 farmers demonstrated against Trump’s recent federal funding cuts in front of the Hadley Farm Museum. Demonstrators were joined by several policymakers, including U.S. House Representative Jim McGovern.