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The digital-first, student-run magazine of the University of Massachusetts Amherst Journalism Department

Amherst Wire

The digital-first, student-run magazine of the University of Massachusetts Amherst Journalism Department

Amherst Wire

The digital-first, student-run magazine of the University of Massachusetts Amherst Journalism Department

Amherst Wire

Was It Wicked? logo/ Julia Donohue

Was It Wicked? : This Is a Robbery

Julia Donohue, Managing Editor May 7, 2021
Tune in for the first ever episode of our new Massachusetts film podcast "Was It Wicked?" hosted by Julia Donohue.
Artwork by Gracie Donovan

(Fake) Blonde Moment: Last episode of the semester

Grace Sherwood and Chad Douty May 5, 2021
Tune in for Chad and Grace's final recap on pop culture for the semester.
Goons Talk Tunes: Last episode of the semester

Goons Talk Tunes: Last episode of the semester

Nick Contardo and Emma Calnan May 3, 2021
Tune in for Nick and Emma's favorite SoundCloud picks.
Artwork by Gracie Donovan

(Fake) Blonde Moment: What happened to Zac Efron?

Chad Douty and Grace Sherwood April 28, 2021
Tune in for Chad and Grace's Oscar recap.
Almost Healthy: The body positivity movement

Almost Healthy: The body positivity movement

Emilee Klein and Sam Bozorgzadeh April 22, 2021
Tune in for Emilee and Sam's favorite Kombucha drinking game.
Artwork by Gracie Donovan

(Fake) Blonde Moment: Colton Underwood and James Charles

Chad Douty and Grace Sherwood April 21, 2021
Tune in for a fashion fight from your favorite trend junkies.
Goons Talk Tunes: Taylor's Version

Goons Talk Tunes: Taylor’s Version

Nick Contardo and Emma Calnan April 19, 2021
Tune in for Nick and Emma's end of the year vibe check.
Artwork by Gracie Donovan

(Fake) Blonde Moment: Met Gala and UMass Hockey

Chad Douty and Grace Sherwood April 14, 2021
Tune in for Chad and Grace's take on unlikely relationships.
Wire News Round Up - 4.12.21

Wire News Round Up – 4.12.21

UMass hockey wins national championship, updated COVID case numbers and more.
Artwork by Celina Rivernider.

Marked As Read: Crime, witchcraft and random reads

Celina Rivernider April 12, 2021
Tune in for exclusive insight on Celina and Bri's personal bookshelf.
Almost Healthy: Unconventional vegetable recipes

Almost Healthy: Unconventional vegetable recipes

Emilee Klein and Sam Bozorgzadeh April 8, 2021
Vegetables! Emilee and Sam tear apart their sneakiest ways to eat veggies
Getting Through with Umbrella Academy

Getting Through with Umbrella Academy

Emma Sammuli, Lifestyle Editor April 1, 2021
During a year that’s been stressful and depressing for many, including myself, Umbrella Academy is a welcome escape, but it is not mindless television.
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