App of the Week: Sidechef
Emma Sammuli, Lifestyle Editor
April 3, 2020
While we’re all stuck at home, finding areas in your daily routine you can enhance is a great way to keep busy. "Sidechef" makes it easy and fun to try new dishes.
A guide to unplugging during quarantine
Emilee Klein, Writer
April 2, 2020
Take this quarantine as an opportunity to detox from social media and you may just find your newest hobby.
UMass Students try to keep busy at home and adjust to online classes
Nicole Biagioni, Contributing Writer
April 1, 2020
UMass Students try to keep busy at home and adjust to online classes
5 YouTube fitness channels to follow
Christine Feeley, Contributor
March 31, 2020
Check out these 5 Fitness YouTube channels to help stay fit while during self quarantine.
Support your local businesses
Elisabeth Morgan, Writer
March 26, 2020
Supporting your local businesses is more important than ever in these troubling times.
UMass students express concern over transition to remote learning
Rebecca Duffy, Campus News Editor
March 13, 2020
With the coronavirus spreading at an alarming rate, universities across the U.S. are moving to remote learning. On March 11, UMass Amherst announced that students must remain off-campus for two weeks after spring break. UMass students share their thoughts on how the transition will affect their learning and spread of the virus.
Three ways to survive as a vegan at UMass
Elisabeth Morgan, Writer
March 10, 2020
From dining halls, to grocery shopping, to eating out, here are three ways to survive being a vegan at UMass.
Offbeat cures to colds
Erin Hunter, Contributor
March 9, 2020
From potatoes in your socks to the classic chicken noodle soup, wives tales to cure colds and flus can be pretty strange.
How to practice mindfulness while cooking
Elisabeth Morgan, Writer
March 3, 2020
Practicing mindfulness is all the rage these days. But did you know you can be mindful even while cooking?
Should UMass have a happiness general education requirement? Students discuss their thoughts
Elisabeth Morgan, Contributor
February 26, 2020
Yale University's class, "Psychology and the Good Life" was its most popular course in the history of the institution. Students weigh in on if a similar class should be implemented at UMass.
Nutrition First, the up-and-coming juice bar in western MA may just be your next fitness fad
Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
February 25, 2020
The smoothie and juice bar, Nutrition First, located in Agawam, Massachusetts has become a true embodiment of what it means to maintain a healthy lifestyle on both a mind, body and soul level.
Beating the winter skin blues
Erin Hunter, Contributor
February 19, 2020
Beat the winter skin blues this season with helpful tips and tricks to protect your skin.
Joe Kochapski
Joe Kochapski talks with Tim Ennis, President of the UMass Democrats about coronavirus updates, the Trump-Taliban agreement, violence at Greece and Turkey border over migrants, and Bernie’s rise.
A guide to unplugging during quarantine
Take this quarantine as an opportunity to detox from social media and you may just find your newest hobby.
Ask Beccy: How to keep social distancing from making you distant
Beccy gives advice on how to stay close with your friends and family, which can be done even while social distancing.
Olivia Barkett and Jozef Zekanoski analyze crucial moments and elements in the award-winning movie “Parasite.”