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
Grace Lee

Grace Lee, Administrative News Editor – Assistant Social Media Editor

Grace Lee is an Assistant News Editor and Assistant Social Media Editor at the Massachusetts Daily Collegian. She is pursuing a double major in English and journalism. Grace has been with the Collegian since she transferred to UMass her sophomore year. In her free time, she enjoys reading and drinking iced coffee.

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The UMass faculty and staff hold an emergency meeting to discuss and hold a vote on whether to vote no confidence in Chancellor Reyes for over four hours in the Student Union Ballroom on May 20th, 2024.

UMass Faculty votes no confidence in Chancellor Reyes

By Grace Lee and Lucas Ruud
May 21, 2024
A battle against campus food insecurity: CEPA’s new food closet open to all UMass students

A battle against campus food insecurity: CEPA’s new food closet open to all UMass students

By Grace Lee, Assistant News Editor
May 15, 2024
UMPD officers and State Police began arresting students in and around the encampment on the Student Union South Lawn between the hours 7:45pm - 1:30am.

Students allege brutal treatment by police following May 7 arrests

By Alexandra Hill and Grace Lee
May 14, 2024
Our climate’s battle wounds

Our climate’s battle wounds

By Grace Lee, Assistant News Editor
May 13, 2024
Courtesy of Grace Lee

Amherst is the world

By Grace Lee, Assistant News Editor and Assistant Socials Editor
May 12, 2024
Protesters stand in the rain for the Rally for Rafah at Student Union on 05/08/2024.

Students, faculty and community members hold a rally for Rafah

By Alexandra Hill, Kavya Sarathy, and Grace Lee
May 9, 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
Protesters interrupt Chancellor Reyes’ inauguration, calling for divestment

Protesters interrupt Chancellor Reyes’ inauguration, calling for divestment

By Story Young, Andrew Venditti, Grace Lee, and Daniel Frank
April 29, 2024
Photo courtesy of UMass Fencing Club

UMass Fencing Club hosts Olympic and World Champions Lee Kiefer and Gerek Meinhardt

By Grace Lee and Kami Nguyen
April 3, 2024
2024 SGA Presidential Debates

2024 SGA Presidential Debates

By Nathan Legare and Grace Lee
March 6, 2024
American environmentalist Catherine Coleman Flowers speaks to UMass about sanitization as a human right

American environmentalist Catherine Coleman Flowers speaks to UMass about sanitization as a human right

By Grace Lee, Assistant News Editor
March 3, 2024
APD van transporting students to the UMass Police Department on Oct. 25.

Sentada de protesta en Whitmore: 17 estudiantes procesados en el tribunal del distrito

By Daniel Frank, Olivia Capriotti, Grace Lee, and Samuel Suárez Murias
February 21, 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
Smith College student dining hall workers unionize

Smith College student dining hall workers unionize

By Grace Lee, Assistant News Editor
November 21, 2023
Daily Collegian

2023 Biennial Amherst Town Elections

By Mahidhar Sai Lakkavaram, Olivia Capriotti, Grace Lee, and Manas Pandit
November 8, 2023
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UMass Hillel holds solidarity walk for 240 Israeli hostages

By Grace Lee and Jack Underhill
November 3, 2023
Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Governor Maura Healey visits Amherst College for Q&A session

By Grace Lee, Assistant News Editor
November 2, 2023
Students for Justice in Palestine and UMass Dissenters hold second protest, discuss demands with Chancellor Reyes

Students for Justice in Palestine and UMass Dissenters hold second protest, discuss demands with Chancellor Reyes

By Grace Lee, Olivia Capriotti, and Mahidhar Sai Lakkavaram
October 31, 2023
APD van transporting students to the UMass Police Department on Oct. 25.

Whitmore sit-in protest: 17 students arraigned at district court

By Daniel Frank, Olivia Capriotti, and Grace Lee
October 26, 2023
Daily Collegian (2023)

Update on UMass Dissenters protest efforts against Raytheon and subsidiary company

By Grace Lee, Assistant News Editor
October 12, 2023
Photo via Fieldstone Apartments

Fieldstone residents attend forum to express concerns around living

By Olivia Capriotti and Grace Lee
October 12, 2023
Daily Collegian(2016)

UMass hosts Amherst Town Council hearing in preparation for November election

By Bella Astrofsky and Grace Lee
October 5, 2023
Daily Collegian (2023)

Graduate Employee Organization protests the rising cost of living

By Olivia Capriotti and Grace Lee
September 27, 2023
Nina Walat/Daily Collegian (2020)

The evolution of working conditions for UMass employees

By Grace Lee, Collegian Staff
May 18, 2023
Asha Baron/Daily Collegian (2023)

URSA hosts another campout protest

By Grace Lee, Collegian Staff
May 10, 2023
Daily Collegian archives (2011)

Amherst reworking nuisance house bylaw to include a wider range of offenses

By Grace Lee, Collegian Staff
May 2, 2023
Shilpa Sweth/Daily Collegian (2023)

UMass holds rededication for Campus Center mural painted by Belfast’s Danny Devenny and Mark Ervine

By Grace Lee, Collegian Staff
April 14, 2023
Kalina Kornacki/ Daily Collegian (2023)

SGA allocates funds to support two upcoming RSO events during weekly meeting

By Nathan Legare and Grace Lee
April 13, 2023
Photo courtesy of Veronica Jackson's website.

Veronica Jackson explores her experiences as a Black woman in America through visual art

By Grace Lee, Collegian Staff
April 3, 2023
A quilt presented during Carr’s speech, depicting the work of the Women’s Coalition in hope of preserving the memory of their accomplishments. Grace Lee / Daily Collegian.

Anne Carr: Words from a Peacebuilder

By Grace Lee, Collegian Staff
March 27, 2023
Parker Peters / Daily Collegian.

Women of Isenberg holds tenth annual conference

By Grace Lee, Collegian Staff
March 27, 2023
Daily Collegian Archives (2021).

SGA 2023 Elections: Chris Brady

By Grace Lee, Collegian Staff
March 7, 2023
Daily Collegian Archives (2021).

SGA 2023 Elections: Zach Bhattacharjee and Ellie O’Donnell

By Grace Lee, Collegian Staff
March 7, 2023
Shilpa Sweth/ Daily Collegian (2022)

UMass student leaders advocate for the success of public universities and colleges

By Grace Lee, Collegian Staff
February 27, 2023
Ana Pietrewicz / Daily Collegian

The SGA discusses Okanagan Charter in weekly meeting

By Grace Lee, Collegian Staff
February 19, 2023
Ana Pietrewicz / Daily Collegian

SGA discusses RSO budget process insufficiencies and appoints 12 positions for the coming semester

By Grace Lee, Collegian Staff
April 28, 2022
Grace Lee / Daily Collegian

Being in-CHAARG: more than just a fitness group

By Grace Lee, Collegian Staff
April 26, 2022

¿Qué pagas bajo actividades estudiantiles?

By Grace Lee, Elienishka Ramos Torres, and Samuel Suárez Murias
April 4, 2022
Ana Pietrewicz / Daily Collegian

SGA meets to vote on a new pedestrian safety initiative 

By Grace Lee, Collegian Staff 
March 24, 2022
Shilpa Sweth / Daily Collegian

SGA 2022 Elections: Student Trustee Natalie Rubin

By Grace Lee, Collegian Staff
March 2, 2022

¿Qué pagas con las tarifas de actividades estudiantiles? 

By Grace Lee, Personal del Collegian
February 18, 2022
Ana Pietrewicz / Daily Collegian

What does your student activities fee pay for?

By Grace Lee, Collegian Staff
February 16, 2022
Ana Pietrewicz / Daily Collegian

UMass poll reveals evidence for deep partisan divide

By Grace Lee, Collegian Contributor
February 15, 2022
Judith Gibson-Okunieff / Daily Collegian

UMPD comes to SGA meeting to discuss campus security resources

By Sophie Hauck and Grace Lee
February 10, 2022
Ana Pietrewicz / Daily Collegian

SGA appoints two election commissioners, discusses possibility of increasing student fees

By Grace Lee, Collegian Correspondent
January 27, 2022
Ana Pietrewicz / Daily Collegian

The SGA passes a finalized Survivors Bill of Rights and creates a disability equity task force

By Grace Lee, Collegian Correspondent
December 9, 2021
Collegian File Photo

The Not Ready for Bedtime Players: The backbone of sexual education on campus

By Grace Lee, Collegian Correspondent
December 6, 2021
Ana Pietrewicz / Daily Collegian

SGA appoints members to committees, sets up senate mentoring program in weekly meeting

By Alex Genovese and Grace Lee
November 11, 2021
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