May 5, 2021
In 2020, Scotland became the first country to provide free menstrual products to all. Soon after, New Zealand followed with an announcement that menstrual products would become...
Don’t expect campus life to ‘return to normal’
April 28, 2021
April 22, 2021
The Opinion and News teams present the Earth Day 2021 Special Issue.
UMass needs to make the commitment to 100 percent renewable energy
April 22, 2021
Opinion: We have the power to harness clean, abundant energy from renewable sources so we can work towards a greener and healthier world.
January 11, 2021
Editorial: Trump must go: such a blatant assault on our democracy cannot go unpunished.
Editorial: Why you should vote this November
November 2, 2020
Most young people don’t vote. That needs to change this election.
Editorial: A vow to our community to hold ourselves accountable
June 8, 2020
It is an outlet’s duty to accurately represent the movement against police brutality and systemic racism while highlighting the underlying complexities.
April 10, 2019
'We could not say we were fulfilling the Collegian’s mission if we did not work to see the Collegian become reflective of the multilingual community it serves.'
May 5, 2021
In 2020, Scotland became the first country to provide free menstrual products to all. Soon after, New Zealand followed with an announcement that menstrual products would become...
Letter: UMass should not adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism
April 27, 2021
Letter: The IHRA definition of antisemitism can suppress the voice of Palestinian liberation advocates.
Letter: Holocaust Remembrance Day vandalism at UMass, one year later
April 21, 2021
Letter: UMass should adopt the Survivor’s Bill of Rights
March 19, 2021
If you believe survivors, vote YES on the Survivor’s Bill of Rights referendum.
By Max Schwartz, Collegian Columnist
April 29, 2021
Opinion: Holding those in power accountable means more than dishing out a 75-year prison sentence.
Police unions have too much power
April 29, 2021
Opinion: Police unions are one of the greatest obstacles to achieving reform.
Letter: UMass should not adopt the IHRA definition of antisemitism
April 27, 2021
Letter: The IHRA definition of antisemitism can suppress the voice of Palestinian liberation advocates.
Police reform will never bring us justice
April 26, 2021
Opinion: American policing is rooted in racism, so reform can never bring us justice, writes Ruya Hazeyen.
By Max Schwartz and Maxwell Zeff
April 20, 2021
Zeff and Schwartz discuss the difficulties of staying productive during the pandemic as a college student, as well as AI generating new music. Lastly, Schwartz gives his take on rate my professor.
How open will UMass be next fall?
April 11, 2021
Schwartz and Zeff discuss UMass's plans for classes to be in person next fall. The two also discuss quick fixes UMass can make to improve the campus, Lil Nas X's shoe controversy, as well as new music reviews.
Four UMass professors present a new opposition to COVID lockdowns
March 31, 2021
Daily Collegian Head Op-Ed Editor, Bhavya Pant, comes on the show to discuss her recent article on a group of UMass professors who have challenged coronavirus lockdowns from a liberal, educated standpoint. We also discuss Cinnamon Toast Crunch's recent "shrimpcident" as well as Lil Nas X's new song, "Montero."
Anti-Asian hate crimes, Lana Del Rey’s new album
March 19, 2021
Schwartz and Zeff have Op-Ed Columnist Srija Nagireddy on the show to discuss her article on Anti-Asian hate crimes, as well as the recent Atlanta shooting. Schwartz reviews Lana Del Rey's new album and the duo discuss 2021's lackluster award season. Finally, Zeff shares his Hot Take on what UMass's fall semester could look like. (3/19/21)
UMass needs to host more in-person events
March 18, 2021
Opinion: “If there are no school-sponsored social events, students will gather anyways."
UMass should not be charging full tuition for online classes
September 2, 2020
Because the quality of online classes is not equivalent to in person classes, UMass should not charge full tuition this semester.
Letter: UMass’ reopening plan endangers RAs and PMs
July 18, 2020
UMass must reconsider its reopening plan to protect the health and safety of its student workers.