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Day: December 8, 2025

Activists Condemn Assault on Academic Freedom at UMass 
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Activists Condemn Assault on Academic Freedom at UMass 

Art Keene December 8, 2025 1

Student activists supporting justice in Palestine, along with members of the Professional Staff Union and...

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There’s a Budget Surplus at UMass. But Austerity Provides A Pretense to Cut Unfavored Programs.
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There’s a Budget Surplus at UMass. But Austerity Provides A Pretense to Cut Unfavored Programs.

Art Keene December 8, 2025 1

A new report from UMass Amherst Associate Professor of History Kevin Young critiques UMass Amherst’s...

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