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A free and responsible press serving the UMass community since 1890

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Halloween: Tricks

Ghost StoriesScary PlacesAvoiding DeathMike’s MazeMoviesPhobiasDecorations


The ghost stories of UMass

By: Matthew M. Robare | October 26, 2010

Ghosts and related phenomena have been reported around campus for over 100 years and for several years, the UMass History Club has conducted tours of campus at night around Halloween, passing on the school’s legends.
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Top 10 Scariest places on campus

By: Kate Evans | October 26, 2010

The University of Massachusetts is generally a safe campus. That isn’t to say it isn’t creepy, however. Here is a list of the top 10 scariest places on campus.
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Top 10 ways to avoid death on Halloween

By: Lindsay Orlov | October 26, 2010

It’s important to keep in mind the lessons meant to be learned from horror movies – namely, the best ways to end up painfully, suddenly dead. Here are the top ten ways to avoid death on Halloween.

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Mike’s Maze offers art… in a cornfield

By: Lily Hicks | October 26, 2010

Warner Farm owner Mike Wisseman and longtime friend and neighbor Will Sillin, an artist, have teamed up since 2000 to create “ Mike’ s Maze,” a corn maze shaped in an artistic design.
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The scariest, most terrifying…romantic comedies

By: Kate MacDonald | October 26, 2010

Romantic comedies can be some of the best and funniest films out there, but it’s also the easiest genre to screw up. So, on Halloween night, if you’re up for a horrifying flick but are a little too chicken for a gore-fest, check out one of these messes.

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Are you afraid of the duck?

By: Kate MacDonald | October 26, 2010

Are you a linonophobic and tortured by the thought of string? Kate MacDonald breaks down the strangest phobias.

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How to haunt your room for $20

By: Leslie Rosenfield | October 26, 2010

Many ideas are being thrown around when wanting to deck out a room for the upcoming festivities. Luckily, there are a few hints about how to decorate your room in Halloween style for just $20.

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