Dr. Pierre Rouzier of University Health Services was at the finish line when the bombs went off. He texted his family before running to help the wounded.
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UMass doctor aids Boston bombing victims on scene
Tags: boston attacks, doctor, pierre rouzier, UMass, University Health Services
Posted in Local News, News | 1 Comment »
Students should explore campus businesses, despite construction
Columnist Samara Abramson advises UMass students to brave the detours and explore student businesses on campus.
Tags: construction, independent, peoples market, student business, student union, student-run organizations
Posted in Columns, Opinion/Editorial | 6 Comments »
Exhibition on military drones now on display in Hampden Gallery
A new multimedia art exhibit aimed at increasing social awareness is now on display in Southwest’s Hampden Gallery.
Tags: art, exhibit, Hampden Gallery, Home Drone, Military Drones
Posted in Archives, Campus News, News | 3 Comments »
Changing junk food policies may slow obesity epidemic
Columnist Samara Abramson discusses the link between junk food and obesity and offers a possible solution for the epidemic.
Tags: junk food, obesity, samara abramson, solution
Posted in Columns, Opinion/Editorial, Point-Counterpoint | 21 Comments »
Boy Scouts of America should lift ban on gay members
Samara Abramson explains why lifting the ban on gays in the Boy Scouts of America is vital not only for the organization but also for our youth and society.
Tags: ban on gays, boy scouts, BSA, Samara Ambramson
Posted in Columns, Opinion/Editorial, Staff Editorials | 1 Comment »
As textbook costs increase, students look to alternate online solutions
The Internet has brought more shopping options for buying textbooks, detracting business away from local booksellers.
Tags: Internet, textbook prices, Textbooks, textbooks.com
Posted in Campus News, News | No Comments »
Night owl’s wisdom
Feel odd because you are always up later than your roommate doing homework and watching TV until 2 a.m.? Columnist Samara Abramson spells out why night owls might have an advantage in life.
Tags: Late Night, night, night owl, Point-Counterpoint, sleep schedule
Posted in Opinion/Editorial, Point-Counterpoint | No Comments »
Dance should be an Olympic sport
Though dance is not qualified as an Olympic sport, Collegian columnist Samara Abramson believes that it should be considered as one in the near future.
Tags: dance, Eastern Conference Finals, Gymnastics, Olympic sport, the olympics
Posted in Archives, Columns, Opinion/Editorial, Staff Editorials | 1 Comment »
Plane rides and life lessons
Samara Abramson reflects on a life lesson learned from an unlikely source on a flight to Tel Aviv.
Tags: life lesson, Samara Ambramson, Tel Aviv, travel
Posted in Columns, Opinion/Editorial | No Comments »
Farewell freshman year
Collegian columnist Samara Abramson says goodbye to her first year at UMass.
Tags: Freshman, goodbye, Samara
Posted in Columns, Opinion/Editorial | 2 Comments »
