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Herzog talks directing, ‘Into the Abyss’ at UMass on Tuesday

Legendary German filmmaker Werner Herzog rose from his director’s seat and into Isenberg’s Flavin Auditorium to talk about his masterpieces Tuesday afternoon.

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CEPA keeps agency status after protest

Protesting students packed the seats and lined the walls of Monday’s SGA meeting in a display of discontent over a motion to abolish CEPA which was eventually withdrawn.

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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. speaks at UMass

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke at the Mullins Center at the University of Massachusetts last night about his efforts in environmental conservation.

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New Residential Area Foresees Challenges but Maintains Progress

Despite the rapid progression of the Commonwealth Honors College Residential Complex, project manager Andy Soles foresees challenges.

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UMass dashes and dines

Over 600 people gathered in front of Berkshire Dining Commons Saturday morning to partake in the University of Massachusetts’ third annual 5K Dash and Dine.

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CPNAIS presents 5th annual Native Studies Symposium

The University of Massachusetts’ Certificate Program in Native American Indian Studies [CPNAIS] held its fifth-annual Native Studies Symposium last Friday.

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UMass researches new and improved AIDS treatments

A University of Massachusetts researcher has established a new statistical tool that holds potential for improving the treatment of AIDS in developing countries.

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Graduate Student Senate votes no confidence in Kim, Hull

Upset by the lack of student involvement in the decisions regarding graduated student housing, the Graduate Student Senate voted no confidence in Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs and Campus Life Jean Kim and Executive Director of Residential Life Eddie Hull.

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New computer model could revolutionize artificial intelligence field

UMass computer science associate professor Hava Siegelmann is currently working on a new computer model she called Super-Turing that could be capable of learning like the human brain.

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Decision made on UHS cuts

After months of deliberation, a committee tasked with reviewing proposed changes to the University Health Services budget agreed on a final recommendation with a 16-1 vote, which was subsequently approved by Chancellor Robert Holub.

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