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Ted Koppel to speak at UMass commencement ceremony

Journalist Ted Koppel will give an address at the University’s commencement ceremony, Friday, May 11, at McGuirk Alumni Stadium.

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Anticipated Outcomes of the New Residential Complex

The addition of the new Commonwealth Honors College Residential Complex (CHCRC) was inspired by facilities planners and administration members hoping to emphasize the honors program and to attract better students to the University, improving the school’s overall stature.

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UMass Parkour shows off high-flying stunts

Between 100 and 150 people from all over New England turned out for Parkour Day, according to UMass senior and Parkour Club president Travis Swain, who described parkour as “a movement discipline” and “a non-violent martial art.”

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Taste of UMass satiates the masses

The annual Taste of UMass filled the stomachs of a throng of students last Thursday.

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PVTA hopes route detours will deter partying

UMass Transit Services have announced changes to Route 31 over the weekend.

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In the Republique

UM graduate is in the process of creating a new game resembling the original Resident Evil, and the sneaky, stealth feel of the Metal Gear Solid series for Apple products.

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UMass budget distributed in numerous directions

Students may well wonder how UMass funds its operations, and where their tuition and fees are spent. The answers to those questions lie in the University’s bureaucratic structure.

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Baha’i students try to get credit for work done in underground Iranian schools

Students of the UMass Baha’i club are working to receive academic credits for their coursework completed in underground schools in Iran known as the Baha’i Institute of Higher Education.

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UMass picks director of Equal Opportunity and Diversity Office

The University of Massachusetts recently appointed Sarah Green as the new associate director of the Equal Opportunity and Diversity office.

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Amherst, UMass prep for end-of-school year, late spring partying

UMass administrators, landlords and police officers are taking steps to crack down on noisy off-campus celebrations.

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