Despite staunch opposition from a number of protesters, members of the UMass Board of Trustees Wednesday voted in favor of the fee increase, which goes into effect this upcoming semester.
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UMass trustees vote to implement 7.5 percent fee increase
Tags: Jack Wilson, Mike Fox, student fees, University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees
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All while wielding a pen
Writing’s ability to communicate the often wacky experiences life throws around has helped Collegian columnist Mike Fox squeeze everything he could out of his time here at UMass.
Tags: Mike Fox, Senior Columns 2011, SGA
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SGA Senate debates tobacco ban with Vice Chancellor Jean Kim
At last night’s Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, the Senate had the opportunity to ask Vice Chancellor Jean Kim questions about the administration’s feelings.
Tags: Jarred Rose, Jean Kim, Mike Fox, SGA
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UMass community gathers for public sector workers
Hundreds of members of the University of Massachusetts community packed the Student Union Ballroom Tuesday afternoon to demonstrate support for public sector workers.
Tags: Dan Clawson, Fightback USA, Melissa Urban, Mike Fox, National Teach-In
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Video: SGA Interview with Tower and Fox
Emily Felder talks with SGA President Brandon Tower and Student Trustee Mike Fox about their goals for the upcoming semester and their hopes for upcoming UMass president Bob Caret.
Tags: Bob Caret, Brandon Tower, Jack Wilson, Mike Fox, SGA
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SGA readies for another year
The Student Government Association is ready to start another year at UMass with new policies and new ideas they believe will help benefit the school.
Tags: Affordability and Accessibility Initiative, Bradon Tower, Mike Fox, SGA
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Meehan will not be next UM president, search continues
University of Massachusetts Lowell Chancellor Martin “Marty” Meehan will not be the next President of the UMass system, as was discussed first by the Boston Globe last week and later by other media outlets.
Tags: Gov. Deval Patrick, Jack Wilson, James Karam, Martin Meehan, Marty Meehan, Mike Fox, President of Umass system, Presidential Search Committee, Robert J. Manning, UMass Board of Trustees, UMass Lowell Chancellor, University of Massachusetts system
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What’s your instead?
UMass senior Matthew Medney founded Project Instead, an organization that strives to prevent distracted driving by prompting drivers to consider reasons not to text while driving. For Medney, his love of skiing keeps his eyes on the road.
Tags: driving, Matthew Medney, Mike Fox, Project Instead, texting, texting while driving
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