Three simple and healthy meals to make for the beginner chef
Madison Bethune, Contributor
September 23, 2020
These 3 delicious and healthy meals take less than 30 minutes to whip up.
UMass Amherst announces new furloughs
Talia Heisey, News Writer
September 16, 2020
Chancellor Subaswammy has announced a round of new furloughs of UMass staff due to the approximate 170 million dollars in financial losses incurred by the pandemic.
Virtual community forum held to discuss UMass and Town efforts to reduce spread of COVID-19
Rebecca Duffy, Campus News Editor
September 4, 2020
With the number of COVID-19 cases rising at universities across the country, officials from UMass and the Town of Amherst held a virtual community forum to discuss how they are working to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
Nurse manager discusses how COVID-19 impacted Winchester Hospital and her own life
Sarah Walsh, Contributing Writer
July 19, 2020
Winchester Hospital has seen a major influx of patients due to COVID-19. Chrissie Quill, a nurse manager at the hospital, talks about how the staff have adjusted to treating their patients and her personal experience with COVID-19.
A pediatric infectious disease specialist shares his knowledge of COVID-19
Ella Adams, Contributing Writer
July 18, 2020
Dr. Mark Denison, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, talks about the history of coronaviruses, the future of COVID-19 and how we can protect ourselves.
The power of food
Abbie Gracie, Editor
May 3, 2020
Sunday morning. 7 a.m. My hometown, Swansea, Massachusetts. My dad and I pulled off of Route 6, a bustling two-lane highway with stoplights every quarter mile, that stretched all the way from Somerset to East Providence, into the tiny lot of the Cornerstone Bakery. It didn’t look like much on the...
Diabetics take extra health precautions during the pandemic
Nicole Biagioni, Writer
April 28, 2020
With the fast spread and unpleasant symptoms of COVID-19, diabetics are taking extra precautions regarding their health.
Subreddits to distract yourself from the coronavirus pandemic
Talia Heisey, Writer
April 25, 2020
The coronavirus has brought stress into the lives of many. Check out these subreddits that are a good distraction during this difficult time.
App of the week: DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber Eats
Emma Sammuli, Lifestyle Editor
April 23, 2020
During this time, with dining at restaurants completely out of the question, ordering through food delivery apps is a great way to support your favorite local eateries while still practicing social distancing.
MASSPIRG co-hosts 50th Earth Day anniversary celebration for 100% renewable energy
Rebecca Duffy, Campus News Editor
April 23, 2020
MASSPRIG celebrated Earth Day's 50th anniversary by co-hosting a virtual event for 100% renewal energy.
COVID-19 leaves college students to question summer internships
Rebecca Duffy, Campus News Editor
April 14, 2020
What happens to summer internships when there is a worldwide pandemic?
Ask Beccy: DIY face masks to keep your skin happy and healthy
Rebecca Aiken, Contributor
April 13, 2020
This week's Ask Beccy is all about skincare with face masks you can make at home.
