free speech

Jennifer Scarlott July 2, 2026 0

by Jennifer Scarlott and Nick Mottern The following article appeared originally in Common Dreams on...

Jennifer Scarlott May 28, 2026 5

After Amherst College hosted Israeli apologists Noa Tishby (Nov. 17, 2025) and Michael Oren (April...

Art Keene April 21, 2026 0

My colleague, anthropologist Tom Patterson, used to say that a free press is the right...

Laura Jane Hunter April 7, 2026 1

The following public comment was offered at the meeting of the Amherst Town Council on...

Amherst Indy March 23, 2026 0

by Colin Weinstein The following article, “UMass Organizers Seek Unity in Latest Popular Assembly,” by...

Art Keene March 3, 2026 9

The air was brisk but the spirit was heated as about 150 people gathered on...

Julian Hynes February 27, 2026 0

by Julian Hynes, Marisol Bonifaz, Amrita Rutter, Alex Franz, Mia Cielak, Maria Kopicki, Brooks Ballenger,...

Jeff Conant January 26, 2026 0

After the brutal murders of Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good in Minnesota and the...

Rizwana Khan December 15, 2025 0

Social Injustice Goes Global Where the Global Finally Felt LocalHuman Rights Day in Amherst this...

Art Keene December 8, 2025 1

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

Kiera McLaughlin November 26, 2025 0

By Kiera McLaughlin This event was held on Zoom on November 12, 2025, and was...

Jeff Gold November 21, 2025 0

For more than two years Jewish communities across Massachusetts and the nation have struggled with...