Should Amherst Create a Student Housing District on University Drive?
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, May 15, 2024 This meeting was...
Heatherstone Redesign with Mini-roundabouts Praised by Some Residents
Report on the Listening Session of the Town Services and Outreach Committee, May 13, 2024...
Updated: UMass Faculty and Librarians Call for the Resignation of Chancellor Javier Reyes
An ad-hoc group of faculty and librarians has collectively written a letter calling for Chancellor...
Area Labor Federation Condemns Police Violence and Mass Arrests at UMass
Source: Western Mass Area Labor Federation The Western Massachusetts Area Labor Federation (WMALF) voted unanimously...
Public Advised to Plan Ahead for Heavy Traffic During UMass Commencement and Move-out
Source: UMass News and Media The public should plan ahead and expect heavy traffic, some...
Garden Club of Amherst Annual Plant Sale This Weekend
The Garden Club of Amherst will hold its annual plant sale on Saturday, May 18...
Young Feminists Plan Walkout For Abortion Rights, May 24
The Amherst chapter of the Young Feminist Party, formerly Generation Ratify, has scheduled a student...
Memorial Tribute in Honor of Professor Bill Strickland Planned for June 1
Source: UMass News & Media The W.E.B. DuBois Department of Afro-American Studies will hold a...
What’s Happening in Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene You can help us make our events calendar more comprehensive...
Public Comment: It’s Time to Move Forward with Waste Hauler Reform
The following public comment was prepared for the meeting of the Town Services and Outreach...
Letter: Why Were Amherst Police Present at a Violent Police Action?
The following letter was sent to Amherst Police Chief Gabe Ting with copies to the...
Opinion: UMass Chancellor Reyes’ Police Action Was Unnecessary and Unprecedented. A Brief History of Dissent At UMass Amherst
Note: the following analysis draws substantially from the blog Radical UMass that was started around...