By Alex Genovese, Collegian Staff
October 29, 2020
The SGA changed their bylaws to set the number of senate seats by year and changed availability of information from 24 hours to 48 hours before a meeting.
Students react to Spring 2021 plan to allow first-years and entering transfers to return to campus
October 29, 2020
Some students express concerns over the safety of those returning to campus and the Amherst community.
Jennie Chang rises to the role of SGA vice president
October 29, 2020
Chang, a task force leader for the Racial Justice Coalition and the newly elected vice president of the Student Government Association, will push for the RJC’s demands in her new SGA role.
Who is Sonya Epstein? An insight into the new president of the SGA
October 28, 2020
“I felt that I had a really strong and bigger vision for the position, and for the SGA as a whole, that would really serve students and create an equitable and better UMass for everyone.”
By Alex Genovese, Collegian Staff
October 29, 2020
The SGA changed their bylaws to set the number of senate seats by year and changed availability of information from 24 hours to 48 hours before a meeting.
Jennie Chang rises to the role of SGA vice president
October 29, 2020
Chang, a task force leader for the Racial Justice Coalition and the newly elected vice president of the Student Government Association, will push for the RJC’s demands in her new SGA role.
October 22, 2020
Senate confirms two associate justices, six cabinet positions.
October 15, 2020
Both newcomers and veterans of the SGA were appointed to positions across legislative and executive branch.
By Ella Adams, Collegian Correspondent
October 22, 2020
Amherst youth answers the call for voter engagement.
How A.J. Hastings, a mom-and-mom shop, survives COVID-19
October 15, 2020
A.J. Hastings has been through the Spanish Flu, both World Wars, and the Great Depression. To survive 2020, it needs community support.
UMass Democrats executive board issue apology to Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse
September 1, 2020
In a statement to its membership, the UMass Democrats executive board apologized to Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse after a letter, which was signed by the group, made national headlines and was criticized as being homophobic.
Primary polling shows Markey ahead as Sept. 1 approaches
August 25, 2020
As the Sept. 1 primary approaches, a UMass poll suggests that Markey leads over his challenger
By Will Katcher and Kathrine Esten
April 21, 2020
The report of graffiti came on the same day as Yom HaShoah, Israel’s day of remembrance for victims of the Holocaust.
APD Logs: Friday, April 17 – Sunday, April 19
April 21, 2020
APD Logs: A sun shelter on the Town Common, a truck stuck in the mud for “no apparent reason” and a Maine credit card wrongfully used to purchase earpods.
APD Logs: Friday, April 10 – Sunday, April 12
April 14, 2020
APD Logs: Yelling about ex-boyfriends, a sick skunk and an illegal transaction.
APD Logs: Friday, April 3 – Sunday, April 5
April 7, 2020
APD Logs: A woman was concerned her debit card had been compromised after she tried to order toilet paper online and a community member reported a house party for a lack of social distancing.
By Collegian News Staff
October 12, 2020
The News Team discusses the recent SGA elections and results after the debate and individual interviews with each of the candidates. Also, recorded before the larger number emerged, the News Team talks about the first UMass-linked COVID-19 cluster, its implications and how the coronavirus will affect next semester amid UMass’ shift in dates for the spring semester.
The Collegian News Hour S6 E1: Summer recap, Beginning of fall semester
September 27, 2020
The Daily Collegian News team begins their 6th season, giving a recap of the summer, and discussing how the start of the fall semester is going. This episode was recorded on September 7th, 2020.
The Collegian News Hour S5 E13: Hillel vandalism, last SGA meeting and COVID-19 changes campus life
April 27, 2020
This week, our news team talks about an act of vandalism that occurred at Hillel House on Israel's Holocaust Remembrance Day, the final SGA meeting of the spring semester which voted to sponsor two letters requesting that the University use its excess spaces to house vulnerable people from Amherst and surrounding communities and how students remaining on campus and at the UMass Student Farm cope with changes due to COVID-19. We also look back to the 2006 summer orientation edition of the Collegian and share some of our favorite news story over the past academic year.
The Collegian News Hour S5 E12: Graduate student demands, SGA talks housing and UMass donates food
April 20, 2020
This week, our news team talks about a list of demands compiled by graduate students to the UMass administration, the SGA's talks on housing for the fall semester and for potentially housing vulnerable populations on campus during the pandemic, UMass giving back to local youth with food donations and a charitable effort by a local photographer to capture family life from front porches. We also look back to the April 21, 1993 edition of the Collegian.
