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.
UMass Football remains positive despite another loss
Kaitlin Boyer, Writer
November 13, 2015
Filed under Broadcast News, Campus, Current Affairs, Multimedia, Sports, Student Life
It's been a tough season for University of Massachusetts Amherst football, and things don't seem to be getting any better.
UMass Boys to Men, Episode 1
November 11, 2015
Filed under Entertainment, Multimedia, Web Series
Alex and Ran move back into their dorm in Southwest and greet each other with hostility. The two also find that they have a new, mysterious neighbor who has been causing problems with other residents.
Hundreds come to rally for Bernie Sanders at UMass
Hae Young Yoo, Editor in Chief
October 28, 2015
Filed under Campus, Current Affairs, Multimedia, Politics
Students listened and cheered for Sanders' stances on income inequality, student debt, raising the minimum wage, climate change, funding Planned Parenthood, women's issues and corruption in politics.
Is [email protected] measuring up?
Patrick MacCormack and Kevin Kim
September 30, 2015
Filed under Campus, Multimedia, WireTV
How is UMass's new Amazon store faring with students?
Coverage of Baltimore riots capitalizes on violence, not context
Nia Decaille, Writer
April 29, 2015
Filed under Current Affairs, Multimedia
Check out Nia Decaille's storify on recent media coverage of the Baltimore riots.
Northampton commemorates 100 years since Armenian Genocide
Julie Shamgochian, Writer
April 27, 2015
Filed under Around the Valley, Current Affairs, Multimedia
April 24, 2015, also known as Martyrs’ Day, marks the centennial of the mass killing of 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire.
Staff Picks Playlist: Editors chime in with their favorite songs
November 18, 2014
Filed under Entertainment, Multimedia, Music
Check out the music videos to accompany our best selections and don't forget to #GetWired all day long with our new playlist on Spotify at the bottom of the page.
Vadim Trubetskoy, Staff Writer
Over the past weeks, tensions between the nuclear powers of India and Pakistan have reached a high that hasn’t been observed in decades. The two nations have a longstanding history of skirmishes over deep-seated political and religious differences ever since the formation of Pakistan. India is led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistan has a new Prime Minister, Imran Khan.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s 70 Percent Tax Rate
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s (D-NY) 70 percent tax rate on the ultra-wealthy in the United States has been debated heavily ever since she announced it.
Is President Trump’s response to SNL a cause for concern?
Sure enough, Trump was watching Alec Baldwin's most recent jab at him on Saturday Night Live, and promptly fired back on Twitter.
The Oscars, or every “woke” white person you’ve ever met.
The Oscars are like that guy who has one black friend and refrences him for everything.