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John Sheldon, Master of Stratocaster at Amherst Brewing Company

Some photos from the performance.

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Slideshow: Harry and the Potters play Mount Holyoke College


Harry and the Potters worked their magic on a full house at Mount Holyoke College’s Williston Library Thursday night, in celebration of the Harry Potter’s World: Renaissance Science, Magic, and Medicine exhibit, which runs from January 28 – February 26.

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Minutewomen seeks second conference win

With a 1-4 record in the Atlantic 10, the Massachusetts women’s basketball team sits in 11th place in the conference standings. This weekend, the Minutewomen will get an opportunity to claim their second A-10 victory when they travel to Kingston to face Rhode Island.

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Minutemen host Charlotte on ESPNU

After winning its first Atlantic 10 game of the season, the Massachusetts men’s basketball team will look to make it two in a row against Charlotte at the Mullins Center on Saturday with the game televised on ESPNU. In their matchup last season, the 49ers defeated the Minutemen in heartbreaking fashion, claiming a 69-64 win in overtime.

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Tough non-conference schedule will pay dividends down the road

Though the Massachusetts men’s basketball team has had one of the toughest non-conference schedules of any team in the Atlantic 10, UMass coach Derek Kellogg feels the games are a good test for the team. In their last game, the Minutemen picked up their first conference road win of the season against Saint Joseph’s.

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Minutewomen struggle at home

Despite the Mullins Center fairing well for opponents, the Massachusetts women’s basketball team has struggled to find its shot and rhythm at home this season. Along with home woes, the Minutewomen have had trouble in their backcourt with injuries, placing strain on guards Kim Benton, Diatiema Hill and Megan Zullo.

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UMass heads to Roxbury for Reebok Boston Indoor Games

The Massachusetts track and field teams will travel to the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center on Friday for the annual Reebok Boston Indoor Games. Then, on Saturday and Sunday, UMass will get an opportunity to perform with Olympic athletes and watch gold medalists train.

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Point Counter Point | Town and students need to communicate

In this week’s point-counterpoint, Eli Gottlieb wants students and townies to work together on the bylaw that prohibits more than four unrelated people from living together.

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PCP-Live and let live together

Collegian columnist Nick Milano argues in this week’s point-counterpoint that limiting the number of unrelated people who can live together is irresponsible and unfairly targets all students instead of problem ones.

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Bernanke is the wrong man to manage our money

Collegian columnist Kevin Gallagher laments the Senate decision to confirm Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke for a second term, reminding us that some theories of economics blame the Fed for the current crisis.

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