Massachusetts Daily Collegian

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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
Abby Joyce

Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor

Abby Joyce is an Assistant News Editor at the Collegian and has been writing for the news section since her sophomore year. She is a senior English major with a minor in Spanish, and a specialization in Professional Writing and Technical Communication. She enjoys covering events around campus and profiling RSO’s.

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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
Courtesy of Abby Joyce

Don’t read this senior column

By Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor
May 8, 2025
College of Information and Computer Sciences

UMass Freshmen develop startup to combat media bias

By Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor
April 15, 2025
Daily Collegian (2025)

SGA elects new Speaker and Associate Speaker

By Abby Joyce and Nathan Legare
April 10, 2025
Daily Collegian (2025)

2025 SGA Elections: Hadiya Ahmad and Dale Leone

By Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor
March 4, 2025
Photo courtesy of Maggie Redinger.

2025 SGA Elections: Jacob Bleecker and Maggie Redinger

By Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor
March 4, 2025
The University Undergraduate Senate convened for its 1931th regular meeting in the Student Union Cape Cod lounge - 02/26/2025

Two new advisory referendums passed to be placed on the 2025 SGA ballot

By Abby Joyce and Nathan Legare
February 27, 2025
SGA recommends fee increase to fund Student Activities Fund

SGA recommends fee increase to fund Student Activities Fund

By Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor
February 6, 2025
SGA holds a meeting on 12/11/24 in the Black Box Theater.

SGA holds last Senate meeting of the semester

By Nathan Legare and Abby Joyce
December 19, 2024
SGA introdujo fuerzas de Tareas Ejecutivas nuevas

SGA introdujo fuerzas de Tareas Ejecutivas nuevas

By Abby Joyce and Flynn Fatur
December 17, 2024
Daily Collegian (2024)

Settler colonialism, solidarity, land, decolonization and liberation: Keywords for decolonization

By Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor
November 25, 2024
Daily Collegian (2024)

SGA introduces new task forces

By Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor
November 14, 2024
Daily Collegian (2024)

SGA Senate meets following the 2024 Election results

By Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor
November 7, 2024
SGA met for the 1,922th time at the Cape Cod Lounge in the Student Union on 10/30/2024.

SGA highlights tuition relief and student wellbeing at weekly Senate meeting meeting

By Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor
October 31, 2024
Daily Collegian (2024)

Change in the Academic Honesty Policy presented to the Senate

By Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor
October 16, 2024
SGA reaffirms vote in favor of divestment

SGA reaffirms vote in favor of divestment

By Nathan Legare and Abby Joyce
October 10, 2024
Chancellor Javier Reyes addresses encampment arrests at special Faculty Senate meeting

Chancellor Javier Reyes addresses encampment arrests at special Faculty Senate meeting

By Abby Joyce and Mahidhar Sai Lakkavaram
May 16, 2024
Protesters arrested in waves following second encampment

Protesters arrested in waves following second encampment

By Eve Neumann, Mia Blue, Grace Lee, Jack Underhill, Alexandra Rowe, Daniel Frank, Nathan Legare, Kira Johnson, Andrew Venditti, Katie Katz, Asha Baron, Lucas Ruud, Grace Fiori, Kalina Kornacki, Jonathan Shi, Catharine Li, Addie Padhi, Paige Hanson, Abby Joyce, and Johnny Depin
May 7, 2024
The UMass Students for Justice in Palestine organize an encampment as a form of protest on the lawn near the campus pond, beginning on the morning of April 29th, 2024.

Protesters form Gaza solidarity encampment on campus lawn

By Kalina Kornacki, Andrew Venditti, Alexandra Rowe, Mia Blue, Catharine Li, Alexandra Hill, Grace Lee, Jack Underhill, Abby Joyce, Daniel Frank, and Mahidhar Sai Lakkavaram
May 1, 2024
Brandywine residents scammed out of hundreds of dollars amidst fraudulent emails

Brandywine residents scammed out of hundreds of dollars amidst fraudulent emails

By Abby Joyce and Jack Underhill
April 4, 2024
A look at The National Society of Black Women in Medicine

A look at The National Society of Black Women in Medicine

By Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor
February 29, 2024
Chalk is back

Chalk is back

By Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor
February 15, 2024
‘Let them cook,’ Vice President Gauthier says

‘Let them cook,’ Vice President Gauthier says

By Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor
February 8, 2024
Students hold protest condemning police activity on campus

Students hold protest condemning police activity on campus

By Abby Joyce and Grace Lee
December 13, 2023
Students gather to mourn civilians killed in Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Tigray

Students gather to mourn civilians killed in Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Tigray

By Abby Joyce and Mahidhar Sai Lakkavaram
December 2, 2023
Daily Collegian (2023)

Hampshire college hosts ‘Decolonize & Decarbonize’ symposium

By Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor
October 26, 2023
Daily Collegian (2023)

SGA holds their second Senate meeting of the fall semester

By Abby Joyce, Assistant News Editor
October 19, 2023
SGA holds their first Senate meeting for the 2023-2024 school year

SGA holds their first Senate meeting for the 2023-2024 school year

By Abby Joyce and Sydney Warren
October 12, 2023
Ru Freeman’s “Bon Courage”: A portrait of the writer as citizen

Ru Freeman’s “Bon Courage”: A portrait of the writer as citizen

By Ambika Joshi and Abby Joyce
September 24, 2023
Kayla Wong/ Daily Collegian (2023)

Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy delivers an address to the SGA

By Abby Joyce, Collegian Staff
May 1, 2023
Daily Collegian File Photo (2023).

UMass English Department holds annual Troy Lecture

By Abby Joyce, Collegian Staff
April 24, 2023
Dylan Nguyen/ Daily Collegian (2023)

Updates from last week’s SGA meeting

By Abby Joyce, Collegian Staff
April 11, 2023
Kalina Kornacki/Daily Collegian (2023)

Commonwealth Honors College hosts Immigration and Citizenship panel

By Abby Joyce, Collegian Staff
April 4, 2023
Caroline O'Connor/Daily Collegian (2015)

The UMass Boxing Club emphasizes the importance of community through a team

By Abby Joyce, Collegian Staff
March 29, 2023
Dylan Nguyen / Daily Collegian.

SGA meets for the first time following Thanksgiving break

By Abby Joyce, Collegian Staff
December 3, 2022
McKenna Premus / Daily Collegian.

A look at the UMass club fencing team

By Abby Joyce, Collegian Correspondent
November 15, 2022
Dylan Nguyen/Daily Collegian (2022)

SGA speakers discuss their new roles

By Abby Joyce, Collegian Correspondent
October 20, 2022
Ana Pietrewicz / Daily Collegian

SGA holds its second 2023 senate meeting, discusses new endeavors

By Abby Joyce, Collegian Correspondent
October 6, 2022
Shilpa Sweth/Daily Collegian (2022)

New SGA leaders detail plans for their term

By Abby Joyce, Collegian Correspondent
September 29, 2022
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