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A free and responsible press serving the UMass community since 1890

Massachusetts Daily Collegian

A free and responsible press serving the UMass community since 1890

Massachusetts Daily Collegian

Sports and War

By Michael Wood October 31, 2011
Collegian columnist Michael Wood reflects upon an analogy often used in reference to sports and war – an inappropriate and often offensive comparison.

Deliberate Occupation

By Michael O'Connor October 27, 2011
Columnist Michael O’Connor argues that the alleged disorganization of Occupy Wall Street is its greatest feature as a democratic method.

Don’t be a slut shamer this Halloween

By Lauren Vincent October 27, 2011
Collegian columnist Lauren Vincent defends the right for people to wear the costumes they want as long as they don't cross the line.

Nudity is not a costume… unless you’re Demi Moore in Striptease

By Kellie Quinn October 27, 2011
Collegian columnist Kellie Quinn gives a rundown of the most trite and revealing Halloween costumes and begs some creativity from the student body.

Dam controversy

By Eric Magazu October 27, 2011
Don’t waste the last weekends of fall in a stupor. Collegian columnist Eric Magazu reveals one of Western Massachusetts’ best kept outdoor secrets.

The lighter side of the Cold War

By Emily Felder October 26, 2011
Columnist Emily Felder discusses the movie Dr. Strangelove and how it shaped Americans’ perceptions of government for years to come.

Think before You Inveigh

By Nikhil Rao October 26, 2011
Columnist Nikhil Rao urges readers to refrain from jumping to conclusions when it comes to political candidates.

Pre-professional preposterousness

By Merav Kaufman October 26, 2011
Collegian columnist Merav Kaufman has a bone to pick with Isenberg’s obsession with eye contact and elevator pitches.

Podcast: The meaning of Halloween- it’s more than the candy

By Stephanie Ambroise October 26, 2011
Stephanie Ambroise and Emily Felder discuss different meanings of America's spookiest holiday.

Mormonism should not affect candidacy

By Isaac Himmelman October 25, 2011
Collegian columnist Isaac Himmelman defends Mitt Romney’s faith – even if not his politics – and the fact that being Mormon shouldn’t prevent him from being a viable Presidential candidate.

The fight for the middle class

By Gavin Beeker October 25, 2011
Collegian columnist Gavin Beeker explores the “mythic” middle class, and just what makes it so special and important in politics.

Midterms? No worries

By Katie McKenna October 25, 2011
Collegian columnist Katie McKenna explains why she doesn’t worry about midterms, and why you shouldn’t either.
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