As Federal Food Aid Faces Cuts, New UMass Amherst Labor Center Report Shows Nearly Half a Million Massachusetts Workers Rely on SNAP
Source: UMass News and Media With the federal government reopened after a weeks-long shutdown that...
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Journalists at UMass Event Address the Challenges of Reporting During the Second Trump Administration
By Kiera McLaughlin This event was held on Zoom on November 12, 2025, and was...
Crowded Dining Halls and Forced Triples: Is UMass Growing Too Fast?
UMass Leadership Doesn’t View Overcrowding as a Problem, But Students Disagree. The following article appeared...
Photo of the Week: UMass Design Build Small House
The students of the UMass Architecture Department, under the direction of Professor Carl Fiocchi and...
UMass Lists Resources for Olympia Place Fire Victims and Info on How to Help
The apartment fire at Olympia Drive last weekend left 232 residents, mostly UMass students, without...
Town Manager Declares State of Emergency Following Olympia Place Fire
Source: amherstma.gov Amherst Town Manager Paul Bockelman declared a State of Emergency due to the ongoing...
UMass Professional Staff Union Protests Low Wages and Stalled Contract Negotiations in Leadup To No Confidence Vote in Chancellor Reyes
Source: UMass Professional Staff Union It has been 500 days since staff members represented by...
Journalist Farai Chideya to Deliver 4th Annual Ellsberg Lecture at UMass
Source: The Ellsberg Initiative for Peace and Democracy The Ellsberg Initiative for Peace and Democracy...
Opinion: Why We Have No Confidence in Chancellor Javier Reyes
by Chapter Board members of UMass Amhert’s Professional Staff Union Chancellor Javier Reyes has brought...
Town Council Recommits to Social Justice Priorities
Report on the Special Meeting of the Town Council, November 7, 2025 This meeting was...
Amherst Fire Department Experiences High Call Volume on Halloween
Source: Fire Chief Lindsay Stromgren The Amherst Fire Department experienced an extremely high demand for...
Coalition Condemns UMass Foundation’s Refusal to Divest from War in Gaza
The UMass Divest Coalition announced on Thursday November 6, 2025 that the UMass Foundation has...