Amherst Wire

Five places to go in Dublin for a cocktail, a nosh and a view

Five places to go in Dublin for a cocktail, a nosh and a view

Katherine Kelley, Writer October 22, 2019
Contemporary spots with unique atmospheres that go beyond the traditional Irish fare.
Artwork by Kacey Connolly.

Penny For Your Thoughts: Episode 1

Elena Babson and Deirdre Carberry October 16, 2019
Tune in for great tips on how to stay positive and empowered about your body.
Quiet study floor in the W.E.B. DuBois Library

Why are college students expected to over-work themselves?

Emma Filev-Mihalak, Contributor October 15, 2019
Whether a current or former college student, a high school student, or even a parent, this struggle is shared by most Americans.
Hveragerdi, Hringsja sign (Lynn B. Macalingay)

Planning a summer trip to Iceland

Shannon Macalingay, LifeStyle Editor October 14, 2019
How to pack for the chilly temperatures of Iceland's summer.
App of the week for college students: Forest App - Stay Focused

App of the week for college students: Forest App – Stay Focused

Sophia Torres, Writer October 10, 2019
Having trouble focusing on your work? Forest app is here to help.
(Patrick Kline/Amherst Wire)

Three books to check out this Fall

Olivia Capriotti, Contributor October 9, 2019
Check out these books from the W.E.B DuBois Library.
(Gage Skidmore / Wikimedia Commons)

YouTube star Shane Dawson documents life in the spotlight with “The Beautiful World of Jeffree Star”

Alana Zeilander, Contributor October 8, 2019
Dawson displays all the ups and downs of being an outsider on the inside of the chaos of the beauty world. From a news story about the dynamic duo not being on the best of terms, to discussing Star’s ex-friends, fans learn more about his perspective.
Kiyomizu Temple looking over Kyoto

Five must places to visit in Kyoto

Ying Hua, Contributor October 7, 2019
Appreciate the historical and modern fusion of Kyoto, Japan.
University of Manchester

Studying abroad in Manchester, England

Megha Srinivasan, Social Media Editor October 4, 2019
Release all expectations before going abroad.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/pagedooley/4444205701/

Dating in college

Sophia Torres, Writer October 3, 2019
Students are noticing a difference in today’s dating scene.
Working out with CHAARG: UMass female-only fitness group

Working out with CHAARG: UMass’ female-only fitness group

Abigail Gracie, Writer October 2, 2019
The gym can be intimidating for a woman. CHAARG helps with that.
UMass Campus Store model and Instagram Influencer AJ Jamrog poses for a picture outside the W.E.B Du Bois Library.

Goodboyoncampus: UMass’ newest and cutest mascot

Bella Damiecki, Contributor September 30, 2019
Move over Subbaswamy! A new campus mascot is in town.
Load More Stories
Activate Search
Lifestyle