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UMass Hockey: 2010-2011 Season Preview

Prepare yourself for the first home game of the season against rival Boston University this Friday, October 21 by checking out player profiles and team news from the UMass Hockey 2010-2011 Season Preview.

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Video: Life is good founder speaks at UMass

Senior Producer Rachel Tumin provides video coverage of Life is good founder John Jacobs speaking at UMass. Jacobs, a UMass grad, discussed the importance of optimism, even in the toughest of odds.

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T-shirt founder talks about optimism

John Jacobs, co-founder of the Life is good t-shirt company spoke to UMass about the importance about keeping an optimistic outlook through life.

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Video: Ride to Provide 2010

The Hillel House at UMass Amherst hosted its annual fundraiser, the Ride to Provide, yesterday.

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Video: An interview with Cleve Jones

After his speech Wednesday night in Bartlett Hall, human rights activist Cleve Jones sat down with DailyCollegian.com for an exclusive interview.

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UMass offers its first textbook rental program

For the first time, UMass will offer a textbook rental program through the textbook annex. Rachel Tumin interviewed students and faculty to hear their opinions.

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Marijuana legalization bill with origins in the Pioneer Valley has hearing on Beacon Hill

Last week, the Massachusetts state legislature’s Joint Committee on the Judiciary heard testimony on Senate bill no. 1801, “An Act to Regulate and Tax the Cannabis Industry.” The hearing for the bill, written and brought forth by Richard M. Evans, of Northampton, Mass., marked the second time in less than six months the legislature heard testimony on the subject.

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UMass takes part in a German language immersion program

Professor Kyle Frackman and Ph.D. student Victoria Lenshyn, of the University of Massachusetts german and scandinavian studies department, traveled on Sept. 18-20 to Sweet Briar College, in Virginia, to present at an intensive german-language immersion weekend.

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UMass library exhibits how a picture book is made

“The Making of a Picture Book: The Marriage of Text and Art” at the Du Bois Library showcases the life of a picture book from its inception to its publication.

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