By Sofi Shlepakov, Assistant News Editor
• February 28, 2022
Dr. Frederick Tillis started working at the University of Massachusetts in 1970 and in his time at UMass, shaped and progressed musical studies.
Tillis was the director of the Fine Arts Center for almost...
In the spring of 2020, Attiya Nurse started a new group —now a Registered Student Organization— to bring together Black women in medicine. Since then, she and her executive board have been holding...
By George Prodanas, Collegian Contributor
• February 28, 2022
Many University of Massachusetts students are familiar with W.E.B Du Bois, the namesake of the University’s library, but have only a rudimentary understanding of who he was. To help remedy this, UMass...
By Jack Underhill, Collegian Contributor
• February 28, 2022
In honor of Black History Month, the University of Massachusetts College of Humanities and Fine Arts hosted a virtual screening on the evening of Wednesday, Feb. 23 of Taylor Rees’ award-winning short...
By Sophie Hauck, Collegian Contributor
• February 24, 2022
The University of Massachusetts Amherst Student Government Association met on Wednesday night to discuss five referendums that will appear on the SGA spring election ballot.
The election will feature...
Music is Spotify’s very lifeblood. It’s how the platform came to be the number one-used audio streaming service on a global scale. So why have the folk rock stars Neil Young and Joni Mitchell walked...
Jack Harlow will be performing at the University of Massachusetts 2022 Spring Concert on May 1 at the Mullins Center.
The University announced Harlow’s attendance via an email from Campus Pulse, which...
By Liesel Nygard, Collegian Staff
• February 21, 2022
The Massachusetts State Police are circulating playing cards featuring unsolved cases throughout prisons across the state to gather tips from prisoners. Three cases will be from Hampshire County.
Out...
By Grace Fiori, Collegian Staff
• February 21, 2022
The Amherst community gathered on Feb. 17 at Bowker Auditorium for the annual Black Heritage Month Celebration keynote presentation, hosted by the University of Massachusetts Commonwealth Honors College...
On Wednesday, the third event of the Disability Identity, Culture and Community Speaker Series was held online. This series is part of the Campus Climate Improvement Grant, which is sponsored by the Office...
By Alex Genovese, Assistant News Editor
• February 17, 2022
At the University of Massachusetts Student Government Association meeting Wednesday evening, the Senate convened to vote on increasing the Student Activities Trust Fund fee.
According to the motion,...