Collegian staff writer Kate MacDonald rounds up her top 10 essential Christmas movies for the holiday season.
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UMass alumni partner with current students in sports management class
The DewMass class at UMass is undergoing another year of helping the Winter Dew Tour, thanks in part to a partnership with Alli Sports and contributions from previous UMass alumni.
Tags: Alli Sports, DewMass, Mark McDonald, Wade Martin, Winter Dew Tour
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Shooting woes plague Minutemen against Black Bears
UMass has relied heavily on players like Anthony Gurley and Freddie Riley to score points. As a team against Maine Wednesday evening, the Minutemen went 18-of-61 from the field and 5-for-25 from 3-point range. UMass also missed a number of layups which ultimately resulted in their second-straight loss of 2010.
Tags: Anthony Gurley, Daryl Traynham, Derek Kellogg, Freddie Riley, Minutemen Basketball
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RHA celebrates the year
To end their first semester as the Residence Hall Association (RHA) the former Residence Leader Association (RLA) held a celebration with desserts, refreshments, cluster presidents, Student Government Association (SGA) senators and a slideshow Tuesday night in the Campus Center.
Tags: Brittney Smith, Residence Leader Association, Resident Hall Association, Student Government Association
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Minutewomen fall to Terriers in Boston
Defensive struggles led to another defeat for UMass, who has just one victory so far this season. The Minutewomen turned the ball over 14 times in the first half, which BU turned into 16 points en route to a 66-49 victory. UMass will be back in action Saturday afternoon when it takes on Binghampton.
Tags: Cerie Mosgrove, Jasmine Watson, Megan Zullo, Minutewomen basketball, Sharon Dawley
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The 2010 guide to egg nog
Collegian egg nog editor Tim Jones shares his insight into the holiday drink and offers advice on what to buy and what to avoid at all costs.
Tags: christmas, egg nog, food review, holidays
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The right to go Loko
With the ban of caffeinated alcoholic bevarages in Massachusetts, The Massahusetts Daily Collegian thinks that the state legislature has gone too far in its restrictions on controversial alcoholic beverages and that the UMass administration should not follow suit.
Tags: BASICS, disciplinary policy, Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act, expulsion, Four Loko, Phusion Projects
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Hazing, Stoppable or Not? That is the Question.
The University of Maine and the National Collaborative for Hazing Research and Prevention’s initiatives to rid colleges and universities of hazing shine a light on hazing prevention and prevalence at the University of Massachusetts.
Tags: Chad Ellsworth, hazing, HazingPrevention.org, Michael Wiseman, Shawn McGuirk
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Minutemen, Minutewomen have time off from competition before heading to Puerto Rico
With finals coming up, UMass is still practicing but will have a 10-day break during Christmas before returning to Amherst and traveling to Puerto Rico to compete in the Loyola Invitational Jan. 8. After winter break, the teams have eight weeks before CAA competition begins.
Tags: Bob Newcomb, Russ Yarworth, UMass swimming and diving
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Letters to the Editor: Dec. 8, 2010
Dear Editor, The article, “Four Loko is only the face of the issue,” brings up issues that many students aren’t aware of. The rate of underage students consuming Four Loko has risen greatly in the past couple of years, and the consequences should be publicized. This popular drink is now banned in Massachusetts, but my [...]
Tags: Cigarettes, Commonwealth Honors College complex, economy, electronic textbooks, Four Loko, gun laws, letters to the editor, Minutemen Basketball, Veterans, voting
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