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Ask UMass — End of the decade fashion

Ask UMass — End of the decade fashion

Meghan Carney and Nicole Biagioni • November 10, 2019
With 2020 quickly approaching, the Amherst Wire video team will be asking students about key trends from the last ten years in our "End of the decade" series. In this episode, Meghan Carney and Nicole Biagioni ask students about the best and worst fashion choices since 2010.
(Photo courtesy of USRJ)

Nostras Voces begins planning for 2020 show

Brian Choquet, News Editor • November 10, 2019
Art and activism come together for UMass Students for Reproductive Justice's annual show.
The Zoo Report: Flynn Krankowsi on Active Minds and mental health

The Zoo Report: Flynn Krankowsi on Active Minds and mental health

Kacey Connolly, Katherine Kelley, and Chloe Lindahl • November 8, 2019
Tune in to learn about Active Minds and other resources for mental health on campus.
Apple Week takes over dining commons

Apple Week takes over dining commons

Abbie Gracie, Writer • November 7, 2019
Peanut butter apple smoothies and baked apple French toast expected during Apple Week.
Penny For Your Thoughts: Hookup culture, fact or fiction and having kids

Penny For Your Thoughts: Hookup culture, fact or fiction and having kids

Deirdre Carberry and Elena Babson • November 6, 2019
Tune in to hear hot takes on hookup culture and adopting kids.
Five Swastikas were drawn on the UMass Fine Arts Center

Five Swastikas were drawn on the UMass Fine Arts Center

Emilee Klein, Writer • November 6, 2019
Five swastikas were drawn in chalk on the Fine Arts Center last Wednesday, Oct. 30.
PodCheck: Episode one

PodCheck: Episode one

Celina Rivernider and Maggie Yonce • November 5, 2019
Uncover the vaping epidemic with PodCheck
Knock, Knock!: UMass hosts 10th trick-or-treating celebration

“Knock, Knock!”: UMass hosts 10th trick-or-treating celebration

Bella Damiecki, Writer • November 2, 2019
What's your favorite Halloween candy?
SGA subcommittee launches impeachment investigation into President Timmy Sullivan

SGA subcommittee launches impeachment investigation into President Timmy Sullivan

Rachel Swansburg • November 1, 2019
The subcommittee will have 30 days to deliberate and submit a report to the SGA senate.
Photographs showing the remodel and renovation work done to Lathrop Hall.

Standardized testing needs to change

Faith Cardoza, Writer • October 31, 2019
Exams like the SAT further marginalize low-income students who cannot afford expensive test prep.
Ask UMass -- Halloween

Ask UMass — Halloween

Rachel Swansburg, Rebecca Duffy, and Meghan Carney • October 31, 2019
UMass students talk about their plans for Halloween.
(Rachel Symes/ Amherst Wire)

Everything you need to know about Halloween 2019 at UMass

Bella Damiecki, Writer • October 31, 2019
Celebrate the last Halloween of the decade right.
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