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The Zoo Report: Dan Dimitrov on grad school and family abroad

Kacey Connolly and Chloe Lindahl October 23, 2020
In this week's episode, the girls talk with UMass graduate student Dan Dimitrov about careers and having family abroad during COVID-19, ending with another round of their new segment "Cloutiest Couples."
Artwork by Gracie Donovan

(Fake) Blonde Moment: Ariana Grande, broken toilets and Paw Patrol

Chad Douty and Grace Sherwood October 21, 2020
Chad and Grace dish all things Bachelorette
Artwork by Celina Rivernider.

Marked As Read: Episode Two

Celina Rivernider October 19, 2020
Marked as Read returns with crisp fall reading recommendations to cozy up to.
Artwork by Gracie Donovan

(Fake) Blonde Moment: Cat backpacks, Christmas music and Kardashian brawls.

Grace Sherwood and Chad Douty October 14, 2020
Tune in to hear Chad and Grace talk cat mom fails and crazy exes.
Artwork by Kacey Connolly.

The Zoo Report: Dan Norment on in person classes during COVID-19

Kacey Connolly and Chloe Lindahl October 9, 2020
Tune in to hear Kacey and Chloe's latest hot takes.
Nurse manager discusses how COVID-19 impacted Winchester Hospital and her own life

Nurse manager discusses how COVID-19 impacted Winchester Hospital and her own life

Sarah Walsh, Contributing Writer July 19, 2020
Winchester Hospital has seen a major influx of patients due to COVID-19. Chrissie Quill, a nurse manager at the hospital, talks about how the staff have adjusted to treating their patients and her personal experience with COVID-19.
How quarantine can impact long distance relationships

How quarantine can impact long distance relationships

Ava Bertino, Contributing Writer July 9, 2020
Sofie Lafratta, a freshman at Indiana University, is in a long distance relationship with her boyfriend who attends West Virginia University. How has quarantine, a time when everyone should stay inside and avoid spending time with non-relatives as much as possible, affected her relationship?
Lillian Dack, Anna Maria College student

Massachusetts college student concerned about mother’s health during the COVID-19 pandemic

Yang Yi Chen, Contributing Writer June 19, 2020
Lillian Dack shares how the coronavirus has affected her family
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How to stay close at a distance: Things to do with friends during a pandemic

Nasya Blackshear, Writer April 7, 2020
Stay connected with your friends with these fun and easy ideas.
(Trevor Wilson/Amherst Wire)

Quarantined Playlist: Ari Lennox with Smino, JPEGMAFIA, Quin NFN and more

Amherst Wire Staff March 31, 2020
With everyone stuck inside and socially distancing from each other, there’s never been a better time to stay up to date on some of the latest releases in the world of music. We’ll be updating this playlist each week. Here are this week’s music suggestions from the Amherst Wire staff.
UMass students express concern over transition to remote learning

UMass students express concern over transition to remote learning

Rebecca Duffy, Campus News Editor March 13, 2020
With the coronavirus spreading at an alarming rate, universities across the U.S. are moving to remote learning. On March 11, UMass Amherst announced that students must remain off-campus for two weeks after spring break. UMass students share their thoughts on how the transition will affect their learning and spread of the virus.
The Reel Deal: “Parasite”

The Reel Deal: “Parasite”

Olivia Barkett and Jozef Zekanoski March 12, 2020
Olivia Barkett and Jozef Zekanoski analyze crucial moments and elements in the award-winning movie “Parasite.”
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