Nick O’Malley says that having the dorms close immediately after classes the day before Thanksgiving is an unnecessary inconvenience for students who live far from campus.
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Psychological Services Center opens new Post Traumatic Stress Disorder treatment program
UMass’ Psychological Services Center is conducting “research-based interventions” to alleviate and lessen many of the symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as part of their new treatment program.
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Why the little things are important
It’s the holiday season and it’s important to think about the little things that make everyone’s lives so much better.
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Hints of big government
Collegian columnist Ben Rudnick argues that some steps taken by the Obama administration might be taking this country down a path of more government than is necessary in a system that should not be so big.
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UMass topple Terriers, on to Legends Classic Championships
Behind strong play from freshmen Freddie Riley and Terrell Vinson, UMass defeated Saint Francis 85-63 Tuesday night. UMass will head to Atlantic City to face Rutgers and either Florida or No. 2 Michigan State this weekend.
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A course expedition will take 16 students to the jungles of the Peruvian Amazon
Chris Kilham, a University of Massachusetts ethnobotanist who has spent the past dozen years venturing back and forth from South America, studying Amazonian rainforests and their medicinal plants, altered his one-credit UMass course known as “The Shaman’s Pharmacy,” to bring students with him to the Amazon.
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UMass Budget Planning Task Force sets out to advise administration
Barring another injection of federal stimulus money, the University of Massachusetts will itself be facing down a large budget cliff in the coming months and years. In the meantime, Chancellor Robert Holub has retained the Budget Planning Task Force (BPTF) that was brought together last year, and rekindled its efforts in advising the UMass administration.
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4-H club holds annual food drive with help of Lambda Phi Epsilon
During the month of November, the Asian-American Fraternity, Lambda Phi Epsilon, at the University of Massachusetts has been partnering with the UMass Extension and 4-H program in support of the 4-H club’s annual food drive.
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Kellogg sees signs of maturity from freshmen
While the Massachusetts basketball team will have its ups and downs due to its inexperience this season, UMass coach Derek Kellogg hopes that his young players will mature quickly. Through three games already, players like Terrell Vinson and Freddie Riley have grown and shown a lot of development.
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