Should Public-Private Dorms at UMass Pay Property Tax?
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Finance Committee, September 2, 2025 This meeting was...
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Amherst Couple Commits $4 Million to Support Research at UMass Amherst
Source: UMass News & Media The University of Massachusetts Amherst has accepted gifts and commitments...
Dorm Fire at UMass Displaces 165 Students
Source: Amherst Fire Chief Lindsay Stromgren A fire at Wheeler Dormitory at UMass on Sunday...
Labor Rally at UMass Demands Fair Pay, Full Staffing, and Protection from Discrimination
Staff working conditions are students’ living and learning conditions; union calls on management to Stand...
UMass Amherst Welcomes Its Most Diverse Class Ever
Source: UMass News and Media The University of Massachusetts Amherst is welcoming approximately 5,300 first-year...
UMass Amherst Launches Economic Development Initiative
Source: UMass News & Media UMass Amherst announced on August 26, the launch of an Economic Development Initiative to leverage the full breadth...
Traffic Advisory for UMass Student Move-in
Source: UMass News & Media Large groups of students will be moving-in beginning Monday, August...
New Web Page Tracks Federal Actions Impacting UMass
Source: UMass News & Media UMass Amherst has added a new page on the university website dedicated...
Art for the Public Good: UMass Amherst Team Brings Temperature-responsive Sculpture to Cambridge to Spotlight Extreme Heat Risks
Source: UMass News & Media A team from the University of Massachusetts Amherst has transformed Cambridge’s Brattle...
Plans Proceeding for Landform Observatory Atop Mt. Pollux
The dedication of the Mount Pollux Landform Observatory planned for the end of August is...
New UMass Study Finds that Proposed Cuts to Federal Research & Development Funding in Massachusetts Puts More than $16 Billion in Economic Activity at Risk
Source: UMass Donahue Institute If proposed changes to federal funding and support for research and...
Ask Perplexity AI: Which Colleges and Universities Make the Largest PILOT Payments to Their Host Communities?
This column from Ira Bryck is part of a new series entitled “Ask Perplexity AI”....