The SGA wants to help combat all incidences of drunk driving and hopes to partner with the UMass Transit Authority to pick up students 15 minutes after last call at downtown Amherst’s bars.
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Sober shuttle to be decided by SGA referendum in spring elections
Tags: amherst, Annual Review of Public Health, drunk driving, PVTA, sober shuttle, UMass
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SGA challenges solicitation policy
The solicitation policy at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has come under fire recently from members of the SGA and the Western Massachusetts branch of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) alike.
Tags: ACLU, Jarrod Rose, Kyle Howard, SGA
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SGA conducts straw poll on admin
This Monday’s SGA meeting kicked off with a “straw poll” aimed at gauging the student confidence level with Edward C. Hull and Vice Chancellor Jean Kim.
Tags: Eddie Hull, Jean Kim, ResLife, SGA
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UMass students pledge not to commit domestic violence
Standing side-by-side at Wednesday night’s men’s basketball game, male students stood to fight against domestic violence against women.
Tags: men, St. Bonaventure, Standing, White Ribbon campaign
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UMass administration and student government discuss Super Bowl disturbance
SGA members discussed administration response to Sunday’s gathering in a meeting Monday.
Tags: celebrations, Patriots riots, SGA, UMass riots, zoomass
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Jean Kim meets with SGA about housing proposal
Jean Kim refused to sign the SGA motion to force Executive Director of Residence Life Edward Hull to work with the SGA or face a vote of “no confidence” citing a “number of inaccurate statements.”
Tags: Edward Hull, Jean Kim, Residence Life, SGA
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Hillside Salon features local artists
This month’s Hill Side Salon at the chancellor’s house featured a variety of local artists with various techniques for their work.
Tags: Chancellor Holub, Hillside Salon, Michael Zide
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UM researchers study Bluefin tuna in the Gulf
Researchers at the University of Massachusetts are studying the long-term affects of the oil spill this summer in the Gulf of Mexico on Bluefin Tuna.
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Students advocate for concealed weapons rights
The group Students for Concealed Carry on Campus (SCCC) is seeking to lobby legislators to allow college students to carry concealed weapons while on college campuses.
Tags: SCCC, UMass, Weapons
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