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UMass hosts event on youth mental health in western Massachusetts

UMass hosts event on youth mental health in western Massachusetts

By Annika Singh and Mahidhar Sai Lakkavaram November 7, 2023
“We cannot treat our way out of the mental health crisis that we're in right now,” Kat Allen, a co-coordinator of the Communities that Care Coalition of Franklin County and North Quabbin, said.
Weed rules: UMass hosts discussion about marijuana legalization

‘Weed rules’: UMass hosts discussion about marijuana legalization

By Aanya Panyadahundi, Collegian Correspondent November 7, 2023
Jay Wexler criticizes the taint on weed created by the U.S. courts.
Professor Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò discusses the purpose of education

Professor Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò discusses the purpose of education

By Samuel Cavalheiro, Collegian Staff November 7, 2023
“I think we think so much about educating people that we don't always get the chance to think about why.”
Violent incident at Hillel gathering results in one arrested

Violent incident at Hillel gathering results in one arrested

By Daniel Frank, Assistant News Editor November 6, 2023
The incident was revealed in a security statement put out by Hillel two days after the event occurred.
Dr. Jesse Ferris provides Israeli perspective on Israel-Hamas conflict: This is not a genocide

Dr. Jesse Ferris provides Israeli perspective on Israel-Hamas conflict: ‘This is not a genocide’

By Aadvika Gupta, Collegian Correspondent November 6, 2023
“I can’t even begin to imagine the scale of suffering under those bombings in Gaza, but calling it a genocide? That’s a completely different ballpark,” Jesse Ferris said.
Isenberg School of Management hosts panel with Ukrainian exchange students

Isenberg School of Management hosts panel with Ukrainian exchange students

By Daniella Pikman, Collegian Correspondent November 6, 2023
UMass partnered with the Kyiv School of Economics to assist scholars and students affected by Russia's war on Ukraine.
Sonya Atalay’s Distinguished Faculty Lecture promotes ancestral Native American research

Sonya Atalay’s Distinguished Faculty Lecture promotes ancestral Native American research

By Eva Maniatty, Collegian Staff November 5, 2023
Atalay’s work of reclamation began following the establishment of the U.S. Federal NAGPRA law in 1990.
UMass Hillel holds solidarity walk for 240 Israeli hostages

UMass Hillel holds solidarity walk for 240 Israeli hostages

By Grace Lee and Jack Underhill November 3, 2023
Students and Amherst community members honored the 240 Israeli hostages before the Jewish Day of Rest.
Daily Collegian (2023)

Whitmore sit-in protest: Last 10 students arraigned on Tuesday

By Jack Underhill and Mahidhar Sai Lakkavaram November 2, 2023
The pre-trial hearings for students arrested during the Whitmore sit-in are set for December.
Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Governor Maura Healey visits Amherst College for Q&A session

By Grace Lee, Assistant News Editor November 2, 2023
Governor Maura Healey gave a talk at Amherst College, while campus protest for Palestine happens outside.
Image by Anish Roy

ValleyBikes unlikely to return in Spring semester

By Luke Macannuco, Collegian Correspondent November 2, 2023
Since the bankruptcy of the former operator of ValleyBike, Bewegen, the program has faced challenges in securing funds and a new vendor.
Daily Collegian (2023)

SGA hold weekly senate meeting, discusses stance on recent campus protests

By Rylee Davis, Collegian Correspondent November 1, 2023
Weisman expressed her admiration of the “strength from our student leaders as they peacefully protest,” as she “value[s] the right for students to peacefully protest.”
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