White House Easter Egg Roll attracts thousands
James Villalobos, Writer
March 29, 2016
Filed under Broadcast News, Multimedia, WireTV
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCm-y9qmDQM&feature=youtu.be President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama hosted their last Easter Egg Roll at the White House on Monday, March 28. Around 35,000 people showed up for the 138th annual celebration. Check out the White House's tweet about...
All-girls’ youth team breaks sports stereotypes
Kaitlin Boyer, Writer
March 25, 2016
Filed under Around the Valley, Multimedia, Sports, TV/Movies, WireTV
“It’s fun because usually hockey is considered as a boys sport and it’s cool that girls are doing it too,” 11-year-old skater Simone Robinson said.
Following the Water: Spring Break in Flint
James Villalobos, Writer
March 13, 2016
Filed under Broadcast News, Current Affairs, Features, Multimedia, WireTV
It's all hands on deck in the effort to distribute bottled water to as many Flint, Mich., residents as possible.
Ice cream in the ice cold
Julia Economou, Contributor
March 11, 2016
Filed under Around the Valley, Food/Health, Lifestyle, Multimedia, Travel, WireTV
“Ice cream should not be restricted to a certain season, if you love it, eat it!”
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.
Kacey Connolly and Chloe Lindahl
The girls share Blarney horror stories.
Merriam-Webster's definition of "smile" is 27 words long, but it only takes a moment to create one.
Vadim Trubetskoy, Writer
The speech was deemed by many critics to be a jumble of platitudes tossed together to appease the mainstream media.
Reacting to Trump’s State of the Union
The speech was deemed by many critics to be a jumble of platitudes tossed together to appease the mainstream media.
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.