University of Massachusetts Lowell Chancellor Martin “Marty” Meehan will not be the next President of the UMass system, as was discussed first by the Boston Globe last week and later by other media outlets.
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Meehan will not be next UM president, search continues
Tags: Gov. Deval Patrick, Jack Wilson, James Karam, Martin Meehan, Marty Meehan, Mike Fox, President of Umass system, Presidential Search Committee, Robert J. Manning, UMass Board of Trustees, UMass Lowell Chancellor, University of Massachusetts system
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Minutemen looking at FBS
The Massachusetts football team is considering a move to the Mid-American Conference in the future. If UMass makes the move, it would need to increase the size of its football stadium to 30,000 people and could play at Gillette Stadium during construction of the new stadium.
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Berkshire Brewing: a local gem
Based in South Deerfield, the Berkshire Brewing company offers a wide variety of ales for the discerning drinker.
Tags: Berkshire Brewing Company, Christopher Lalli, Gary Bogoff, South Deerfield
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The Art of the Brew
Curious about home brewing? Read on for an in-depth guide to this beloved practice.
Tags: Bear & Winemaking Supplies, home brewing, Homebrewing.com
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French pays visit to journalism department
Tom French, author of “Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives” paid a visit to the UMass journalism department to share his insight on writing the book as well as offer advice to aspiring journalists.
Tags: Lowry Park Zoo, Pulitzer Prize, St. Petersburg Times, Tom French
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Minutemen put undefeated record on the line against Quinnipiac
The Massachusetts men’s basketball team puts its undefeated record up for grabs on Wednesday when it travels to Quinnipiac for its first true road game of the season. Last season, the Minutemen persevered over the Bobcats, 62-58, for its third win of the season.
Tags: Anthony Gurley, curry hicks cage, Derek Kellogg, Men's Basketball, Quinnipiac
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In the realm of the fortys, Colt 45 is king
Our staff reporter Matt Robare has gone to great lengths to sample and review the most popular brands of 40-oz. bottles of malt beer, for your reading pleasure.
Tags: Colt 45, Mickey's, Olde English, Steel Reserve
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A look at some favorites
Collegian correspondent Samantha Denette is here to tell you about some of her favorite beers.
Tags: Amherst Brewing Company, Cape Ann Brewing, Cape Cod Beer, Samuel Adams, UFO
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Hops on tops
A nice brew is a great thing to drink, but beyond the light lagers, few people think. Beer is a wonderful thing, best described in verse, but please rhyme responsibly.
Tags: Berkshire Brewing Company, Guiness, Keystone, sam adams
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Alzheimer’s disease: public health crisis
Collegian columnist Bobby Hitt describes his father’s battle with a variant of Alzheimer’s disease. He advocates raising awareness about the disease and warns of the dramatic affects it will have on millions of American families.
Tags: Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's disease, bipolar disorder, Frontotemporal dementia
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