Joanne Keller: Not all heroes wear capes
Kate Ferrante, WireTV Managing Editor
March 10, 2016
Filed under Campus, Current Affairs, Features, Multimedia, WireTV
This is UMass's favorite omelet lady.
Springfield resident collects bottled water for Flint, MI
James Villalobos, Writer
March 7, 2016
Filed under Around the Valley, Broadcast News, Current Affairs, Multimedia, WireTV
Since Feb. 19, Crystal Copeland has collected bottled water for Flint, MI residents who have been affected by the ongoing water crisis. Copeland said that for many, bottled water donations are how they have survived. Hundreds of bottles of water now fill the old gymnasium at the Dunbar Community...
All the Diggity Dogs
Julia Economou, Contributor
February 22, 2016
Filed under Campus, Current Affairs, Multimedia, WireTV
"I just wanted to create an organization that was providing service dogs to people who were not otherwise able to get them."
New NCAA rules impact men’s basketball
Kaitlin Boyer, Writer
February 19, 2016
Filed under Campus, Multimedia, Sports, WireTV
This season, the NCAA has changed the game. A look at the advantages of a shorter shot clock.
Hold the door!
Daniel Maldonado, Contributor
February 16, 2016
Filed under Multimedia, Voices
Maldonado talks to an etiquette expert on how to properly hold doors in his podcast.
Amherst tax hike to cost residents hundreds more in fiscal 2016
Sïonan Barrett, Contributor
December 21, 2015
Filed under Around the Valley, Broadcast News, Multimedia
"A community runs every year the same way as a business, and expenses go up every year."
Frohnapfel discusses experiences as UMass quarterback and future plans
Kaitlin Boyer, Writer
December 11, 2015
Filed under Broadcast News, Campus, Multimedia, Sports
"Sometimes I am thinking, ‘This is pretty tough,’ but, I know it’s all worth it.”
Students volunteer at the Freedom Cafe to help victims of human trafficking
Sïonan Barrett, Contributor
December 10, 2015
Filed under Around the Valley, Broadcast News, Multimedia
General Manager Dan Johnson said educating the community is a primary goal of the café.
Wise Wire: The third roommate problem
Brilee Weaver and Stephanie Ramirez
December 9, 2015
Filed under Entertainment, Multimedia, Showcase, Web Series, WireTV
Our new web series, Wise Wire, kicks off with "The Third Roommate Problem."
CERC rallies for Survivor’s Bill of Rights
Beatrice Genco, Writer
December 7, 2015
Filed under Campus, Current Affairs, Multimedia
Members of the Coalition to End Rape Culture (CERC) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst rallied alongside sexual assault survivors on Friday, Dec. 4 and demanded the immediate institution of a Survivor’s Bill of Rights at the university.
Herrell’s Ice Cream: Home of the “smoosh-ins”
Katie Bowler, Campus Editor
December 2, 2015
Filed under Around the Valley, Multimedia, Travel
Since Steve Herrell first founded the flagship store in Northampton, Mass. in 1980, there has always been a crowd of people waiting to taste the shop’s handmade ice cream. The store is known for its award-winning hot fudge, unique flavors, and “smoosh-ins,” chunks of cookies and candies mixed in.
Jovan Santos-Knox reflects on UMass football career
Kaitlyn Boyer, Writer
November 27, 2015
Filed under Broadcast News, Campus, Multimedia, Sports, WireTV
Linebacker Jovan Santos-Knox took the field in his uniform for the last time on Friday, Nov. 27, 2015. He has played a key role on the team for all four years.
Rachel Swansburg, Barbara Talagan, and Olivia Amato-Hansen
Amherst Wire reporters Barbara Talagan and Olivia Amato-Hansen ask UMass students about Valentine's Day.
In pictures: 3,000 UMass students celebrate New England’s sixth Super Bowl win
Students and fans of both teams gathered in the Southwest residential area for the second time in under four months.
Amelia Marceau, Writer
Roger Stone has single-handedly been in more major political scandals in the past 47 years than anyone else in history.
Roger Stone’s Destructive Path Through Washington
Roger Stone has single-handedly been in more major political scandals in the past 47 years than anyone else in history.
Julián Castro: The San Antonio Dark Horse making a 2020 run
With a solid foundation of Democratic ideals, experience in both local and federal government, and a passionate base of Texans and Hispanic voters, it’s surprising Castro hasn’t gained more national media attention.
Is this the end of Rob Gronkowski?
New England’s fans must appreciate the greatness of Rob Gronkowski before it’s too late.