Columnist Melissa Mahoney weighs the costs versus benefits of a proposed library project in Shutesbury.
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Tags: public library, Shutesbury
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Twelfth Night shines
The UMass Theater Department’s adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” will be performed at Rand Theater on April 28, 29 and 30 at 8 p.m. and April 30 at 2 p.m.
Tags: Dawn Monique Williams, Duncan Grossman, William Shakespeare
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The long-term price to pay
Collegian columnist Melissa Mahoney thinks that college is a great opportunity for success, but questions is it valuable enough to go into debt in an uncertain economy?
Tags: economy, graduation, Job Market, unemployment
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A non-smoker student against the tobacco ban
Though she isn’t a smoker, Collegian columnist Melissa Mahoney believes that the University’s “A Tobacco-Free UMass” proposal won’t work.
Tags: Center for Disease Control, Public Health Institute, smoking ban
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A break to help society
Spring break is something students look forward to, and this year, Collegian columnist Melissa Mahoney used her vacation to help kids look forward for their future in Mississippi.
Tags: Anthropology Caucus, Jonestown, Miss., Spring Break, Volunteering
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Ancestry of the Academy Awards
This Sunday, the most sought-after man at the 83rd Academy Awards will not be Colin Firth or Jeff Bridges, but rather a short, bald, and unabashedly nude gentleman named Oscar.
Tags: "Colin Firth", Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Jeff Bridges, oscars
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A Story of Human Kindness
Just in time for Valentines Day, here’s a story to warm your heart.
Tags: Car Trouble
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A Story of Human Kindness
In moments when you need help the most, in Collegian columnist Melissa Mahoney’s case, a flat tire, all you need is a kind-spirited person willing to tell a story and lend a hand.
Tags: Arkansas, Car Trouble, Flat Tire, Strangers
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