Letter: Is Amherst Destined to Become an Extension of the UMass Campus?
The following letter was sent to the Planning Board, Planning Department and Amherst Town Council...
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Our House: UMass DesignBuild Students Send Forth House To Holyoke
Source: UMass News and Media November 13 was moving day at the DesignBuild Site at UMass Amherst—which...
UMass Amherst Earns ‘Community-engaged University’ Designation for Third Time
Source: UMass News and Media The University of Massachusetts Amherst has earned the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement...
UMass Webinar on the US Incursion in Venezuela
Source: UMass College of Social and Behavioral Sciences The UMass College of Social and Behavioral...
Planning Board Seeks to Balance Needs of Students and Year-Round Residents
Report on the Meeting of the Amherst Planning Board, December 17, 2025 This meeting was...
New Campus Food Pantry Serves 2300 in First Months
Source: UMass News and Media In its first semester of operation, the Campus Pantry: Amherst Survival...
Mark the Winter Solstice at the UMass Amherst Sunwheel
Source: UMass News and Media The public is invited to observe sunrise and sunset on...
Opinion: Human Rights Day in Amherst, 2025
Social Injustice Goes Global Where the Global Finally Felt LocalHuman Rights Day in Amherst this...
Activists Condemn Assault on Academic Freedom at UMass
Student activists supporting justice in Palestine, along with members of the Professional Staff Union and...
There’s a Budget Surplus at UMass. But Austerity Provides A Pretense to Cut Unfavored Programs.
A new report from UMass Amherst Associate Professor of History Kevin Young critiques UMass Amherst’s...
Photo of the Week: The Pavilion at Orchard Hill
Our feature, Photo of the Week, presents each week, a new picture by a local photographer....
UMass Amherst Staff Votes No Confidence in Chancellor Javier Reyes
Source: UMass Amherst Professional Staff Union Members of the University of Massachusetts Amherst’s Professional Staff Union (PSU)...