After throwing an interception and losing a fumble in the first half after injuring his ankle, quarterback Kyle Havens was replaced by Scott Woodward for the second straight week as UMass fell 19-9 in Maine.
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Minutemen fall to Black Bears, Woodward takes over at QB in second half
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Poe conference haunts UMass
The University of Massachusetts will host a conference marking the 200th anniversary of fabled author Edgar Alan Poe’s birthday from October 29 to 31.
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Minutemen play home-and-home with Hockey East Friars
Off to its best start since 1995, UMass looks to stay undefeated as they travel to Providence Friday and then hsot the Friars in Amherst on Halloween. Friday’s game will be the first road test for UMass on the young season.
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UMass Dining offers fat tips on eating healthy
Executive Dining Director Ken Toong and members of the University of Massachusetts department of nutrition held a presentation on the differenty types of oils used in cooking and the ways that UMass dining halls have adjusted to new breakthroughs in food science.
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Paul Dainton, Alex Beaudry to face off in matchup of two of Hockey
With Paul Dainton leading UMass to a perfect 3-0 record and Providence’s Alex Beaudry holding the top goals-against average and save percentage in the Hockey East, the two will be the difference makers in the two schools two weekend matchups.
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Khanna’s complaint narrowly passes SGA vote
A complaint alleging misuse of student funds by the the Student Government Association introduced by SGA Senator Derek Khanna passed 11-10 with 10 abstentions Wednesday.
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Hampshire Halloween gives Amherst a trippy treat
Hampshire Halloween, colloquially referred to as Trip or Treat, is a campus tradition which dates back as far as anyone can remember at Hampshire, which probably is not back to the beginning of Hampshire Halloweens, given the event’s reputation for substance-induced mischief.
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Instead of Midnight Madness, Kellogg introduces Super Sunday
The Massachusetts men’s basketball team won’t host a Midnight Madness this year because UMass coach Derek Kellogg doesn’t feel his team is ready for the showcasing. Instead, the Minutemen will hold an open practice while still involving fans and having a dunk contest on Super Sunday on Nov. 1.
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UMass put in must-win situation
In order to reach the Atlantic 10 Tournament, the Massachusetts women’s soccer team will need to win its last two games this season. Though the Minutewomen would need a host of scenarios to play out, they can greatly improve their chances of making postseason play by defeating both George Washington and Richmond this weeked.
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‘Repo: the Genetic Opera’ to show in Northampton
Alissa Mesibov and Melissa Sims weigh in on “Repo: The Genetic Opera,”, a horror musical directed by Darren Lynn Bousman, of Saw fame. Set in the year 2056, Repo introduces us to a world where one company, GeneCo, has control. In this world, surgery is commonplace and organ repossession is legal.
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