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UMass crime log: Feb. 6 to Feb. 12

Here’s a look at the UMass crime log from over the long weekend.

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WinterFest comes to Amherst snow or shine

Last year’s annual WinterFest found Cherry Hill Golf Course coated with a thick blanket of snow; and though there has been a shortage of snow this year, the winter party is still in store for Saturday

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UMass crime log: Super Bowl edition

Here’s the crime long following a big weekend at UMass.

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Guantánamo Bay art installation shares stories of people

With Jan. 2012 marking the 10th year that the detention camp has been open, a Guantánamo Bay art installation has opened in Amherst.

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Transfer students lost in the housing shuffle

Columnist Billy Rainsford draws our attention to problems with the University’s new policy of not guaranteeing housing to transfer students.

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Experience Amherst before it’s too late

Collegian columnist Chris Shores desires last minute exploration in a town he is leaving behind.

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Coming to terms with Amherst culture

Columnist Kim Ovitz reflects on the mixing pot of college students and permanent residents and the dynamic which it creates.

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Amherst residents worried about polluted brook

Amherst residents are fighting to address issues with the Tan Brook, which many believe to be polluted.

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Free speech includes ideas you don’t like, too

Columnist Gavin Beeker criticizes Occupy protesters for limiting free speech.

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Homelessness prevalent in Amherst area

Craig’s Doors, a homeless shelter in the basement of the First Baptist Church, has difficulties accommodating a growing homeless population.

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