New UMass Poll: Plurality Of Americans Favor End To Affirmative Action But Support Supreme Court Reform
Source: UMass News & Media The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision on June...
Inner Circles And Impressions: A New Exhibit At Gallery A3 In July
Source: Gallery A3 Abstract collages composed of painted papers by Paula Hite are displayed with...
What’s Happening In Amherst?
by Art and Maura Keene There are lots of interesting events happening in our town....
Letter: Proposed Street Light Policy Inadvertently Threatens Pedestrian And Bicycle Safety
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on June 26, 2023 I...
Letter: Town’s Disbursement Of ARPA Funds Was Inequitable
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on June 26, 2023 Back...
Letter: Opinions Are Not Statements Of Fact
The following letter was sent to the Amherst Town Council on June 29, 2023. The proposal...
Letter: A Plea To Preserve Original Architectural Elements Of The Jones Library
The people of Amherst voted in favor of the library project last fall. Before things...
Letter: School Committee Does Not Need More Evidence Before It Acts To Stop Gender-based Discrimination In Amherst Schools
Open Letter To The Amherst Community. In a town like ours – some degree of...
Opinion: Many Questions Remain For Regional School Committee And Summer Is A Great Time To Address Them
The Amherst Regional School Committee (RSC) and Acting Superintendent Douglas Slaughter have made their intentions...
Opinion: Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Scathing Dissent At The End Of Affirmative Action
The Supreme Court ruled race-based college admissions are unlawful, ending affirmative action programs at colleges....
Opinion: First Light Sweeping Aside Public Comments On Environmental Impacts Of Dam Relicensing
This column appeared previously in the Greenfield Recorder. An opinion piece was recently published in...
Opinion: Smoke And Solidarity
Love, Justice And Climate Change A little more than two weeks ago, my adult daughter...