
Wire News Round Up – 2.22.2021
New campus operational posture, this week's weather and more.
Nicole Biagioni and Ethan Brayall-Brown
• February 22, 2021

Salvaging a semester: SGA, a COVID calamity and where we go from here
A frustrated student body and fatigued Amherst community turns to the Student Government Association as trust in administrators runs its course
Rebeca Pereira, Writer
• February 19, 2021

Five ideas for a safe Valentine’s Day
How to have the best date night during a pandemic
Emma Sammuli and Madison Bethune
• February 11, 2021

Package delivery limit lifted to acommodate on-campus students during self-sequester
Previous package delivery limit left students waiting for textbooks and necessities
Rebecca Duffy, Campus News Editor
• February 10, 2021

UMass Amherst begins administering the COVID-19 vaccine at it’s new clinic
Clinic planner explains the process of vaccination and clinic procedures
Talia Heisey, Writer
• February 10, 2021

UMass fraternity throws party against COVID-19 restrictions
Students express strong emotions against first documented large gathering
Nicole Biagioni, Writer
• February 9, 2021

UMass implements stricter guidelines as COVID-19 cases rise
New email by Jeffery Hescock reveals new plan going forward
Ethan Brayall-Brown, Writer
• February 5, 2021

A snapshot of the life of a Boston medical student during the COVID-19 pandemic
Suffolk County has over 55,000 COVID-19 cases to date
Archana Purohit , Contributor
• January 8, 2021

App of the Week: Food Network Kitchen
Your go to kitchen helper for the holidays
Emma Sammuli, Lifestyle Editor
• November 20, 2020

Should Christmas music be listened to before Thanksgiving?
A highly-debated topic in a year unlike any other
Ethan Brayall-Brown, Writer
• November 19, 2020

Students grapple with mental health as first fully-remote semester draws to a close
UMass has reported 321 cases of COVID-19 since August 6
Rebeca Pereira, Writer
• November 18, 2020

How a kid from a small town became Massachusetts’ State Representative of the 14th District
Adam Scanlon on climbing the ladder of local politics
Ethan Brayall-Brown, Writer
• November 12, 2020
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