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A free and responsible press serving the UMass community since 1890

Massachusetts Daily Collegian

A free and responsible press serving the UMass community since 1890

Massachusetts Daily Collegian

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Amherst’s proposed charter subverts democracy and silences the voices of the many

By Timothy Scalona, Collegian Columnist February 8, 2018
The proposed 13-member council would make local government in Amherst undemocratic and invite corruption.
Emmi Beugers Day Off: S3E1 | Noble Ideas, Toxic Culture

Emmi Beuger’s Day Off: S3E1 | Noble Ideas, Toxic Culture

By Emilia Beuger February 8, 2018

  Welcome to Season 3 of Emmi Beuger's Day Off! Emmi and Jake kick off the semester with a new logo and a new format! In Episode 1, Emmi and another Jake (Op/Ed columnist Jacob Russian)...

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The rhapsody of hockey

By Morgan Reppert, Assistant Op-Ed Editor February 7, 2018
Given the nature of the game, it is more than acceptable to stir the pot, but there is never room for bigotry and racism.
Travel in spite of risk

Travel in spite of risk

By Jake Russian, Collegian columnist February 7, 2018
Opinion: We can’t let fear stop us from experiencing the world.
How hard can it be to be happy?

How hard can it be to be happy?

By Jonah Dratfield, Columnist February 6, 2018
In order to live meaningfully, Americans must reconsider their definition of happiness.
Memes give us a false sense of consensus

Memes give us a false sense of consensus

By Edridge D'Souza, Columnist February 6, 2018
A spread of disinformation can influence public opinion.
Ghosting leaves us wondering

Ghosting leaves us wondering

By Cameron Smith February 5, 2018
The practice of ghosting leads to unanswered questions and pain for the person being ghosted, so our generation should be more upfront during breakups.
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Remember their stories

By Sophie Allen, Collegian Columnist February 5, 2018
Sexual assault and sexual harrassment happen to young women all over campus, and we need to hear their stories, writes Sophie Allen.
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Sports gatherings bring students together

By Aidan Byrne February 5, 2018
UMass should allow students to celebrate sporting events because it is one of the few events that brings UMass students together.
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Campus free speech policy stifles activism

By William Keve, Columnist February 1, 2018
The University benefits from developing activists, and shouldn’t limit their free speech. Twitline: Opinion: There’s no justification for limiting student demonstrations, writes William Keve.
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Gender stereotypes affect UMass parties

By Sophia Corsetti, Collegian Columnist February 1, 2018
Feminism is all about women having a choice.
The Holocaust is a history, not a hashtag

The Holocaust is a history, not a hashtag

By Isaac Simon January 31, 2018
Isaac Simon discusses the importance of extending education about events like the Holocaust past just a social media post.
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