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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

UPub Jarty
For one night, and one night only, UPub reopens
By Piper Morgan, Collegian Staff • May 12, 2025
On Thursday, May 8, University of Massachusetts Amherst students lined up in the campus center waiting to get into the UPub.

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UMass Freshmen develop startup to combat media bias
By Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor • April 15, 2025
The Northeast Residential Area on the UMass Amherst Campus. April 2025.
International students express uncertainty after five student statuses and visas revoked
By Bella Astrofsky and Bella Ishanyan April 5, 2025
“It's one of those worst-case scenarios where it really demotivates you, and it's really led to a worse life here as an international student,” he said. “It shows a target on your back right now.”
On April 25 at Kendrick Park, Rachael Hayes, the minister of the Unitarian Universalist Church in Amherst, poses with a poster that reads “Hands Off Our Students” at the Hands Off Our Students stand out.
‘Hands Off Our Students’ standout gathers local residents, educators and students
By Grace Chai, Collegian Staff • April 29, 2025
“It's time to show support for our students and let them know that they're part of our community, that we stand up for them,” Rachael Hayes said.
Daily Collegian (2023)
UMass students push for Hunger Free Campus Bill
By Filippa Roos Olsson, Collegian Correspondent • March 24, 2025
SGA
SGA swears in new executives, approves budget and awards presidential medals
SGA swears in new executives, approves budget and awards presidential medals
By Abby Joyce and Nathan Legare May 8, 2025
“I think it's indisputable that more people are talking about the SGA now than ever, and whether it be good or bad, no attention for the SGA is bad attention,” Humphries said.
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Graph courtesy of Sequential Polarization: The Development of the Rural-Urban Political Divide, 1976–2020
Democratic farm country and the impact of rural resentment, a defining modern voting gap
By Ethan Walz, Collegian Staff • May 7, 2025
Resentment within rural areas has driven rural voting and influenced a growing gap between rural and urban areas.
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The Collegian News Hour
Exit Interview with Chancellor Subbaswamy
May 3, 2023

On Friday, April 28th, Collegian reporters news reporters Rebeca Pereira, Ella Adams and Jack Underhill met with outgoing UMass Amherst Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy for...

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Video: Collegian staff 2024 media favorites

By Maggie Belanger and Asha Baron
January 1, 2025

As we head into 2025, Massachusetts Daily Collegian staff members share their favorite media from 2024.

Amherst Burgers bucking the odds

By Katie Katz, Assistant Video Editor
October 29, 2023

Tucked between Miss Saigon and Greenfields Saving Bank you’ll find the bright orange chairs and neon signs of Amherst Burger Company. With a few new businesses popping up in downtown Amherst, it begs the question-, “how does one achieve a loyal base?” This question applies to the customer fan base, as well as employee fan base. The Amherst Burger Company (ABC), knows firsthand how to deal with...

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