Local Activists Rally For Full Funding Of CRESS Program And School Budget
More than two dozen people gathered at Sweetser Park in downtown Amherst on July 10...
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Rally To Protest ARPS Budget Cuts And Insufficient Funding Of CRESS
Source: Amherst Sunrise Amherst Sunrise will host a rally at Sweetser Park on July 10 at 2...
Letter: Join Us To Protest The Ongoing Violence Against Palestinians
We residents of Western Mass condemn the ongoing violence against Palestinians in East Jerusalem and...
Letter: Sometimes A Town Study Is Less Than A Town Study, It’s Actually A Cigar.
(w/apologies to uncle Sigmund Freud) After 3,400 years of the same discussions, I think many...
AAPI Students Condemn Asian Hate And Describe Years Of Microaggressions
Editor’s note: This article appeared in the April 10, 2021 issue of The Graphic On...
UMass Research Shows Black Lives Matter Protests Associated With Decrease In Police Homicides
Source: UMass News And Media In the five years following the beginning of the Black...
Town Council Passes Resolution Condemning Insurrection At The Capitol On January 6
Councilors Mandi Jo Hanneke (at large) and Pat DeAngelis (District 2) sponsored a resolution condemning...
Amherst Town Manager and School Superintendent Issue Joint Statement On The Violence In Washington D.C
Joint Statement from Amherst Town Manager Paul Bockelman and Superintendent of Amherst Regional Public Schools...
UMass Chancellor’s Statement On The Mob Assault On The Capitol Building In Washington D.C.
Source: UMass News and Media What we witnessed yesterday in Washington, D.C. was shocking and...
Local Groups Prepare To Protect The Vote And Defend Democracy
Editor’s note: The Indy will post information about local actions aimed at protecting the election...
Local Youth Sponsor Banner Drop In Support Of Equal Rights Amendment
Eleven members of Generation Ratify – Amherst gathered at the First Churches of Northampton on...
Defending Democracy — A Collection Of Recent Writing
A Special Edition of “From Other Sources: News And Features For And About Amherst” Editor’s...