‘What’s Eating Katie?’ personifies eating disorder
Alexandra Pigeon, Entertainment Editor
February 25, 2017
Filed under Campus, Entertainment, Profiles, Showcase, Student Life
“What’s Eating Katie?” uniquely portrays an eating disorder as an actual character named Ed that Katie, a freshman in college, gets into an abusive relationship with.
A protest against Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
Kyle Olsen, Contributor
February 24, 2017
Filed under Features, Opinion, Profiles, Showcase, Study Abroad, Travel
"Police guarded a single lane of traffic to support the hundreds who marched through the downtown metropolitan chanting and holding signs comparing his government practice to fascism."
Campus magician auditions for America’s Got Talent
My Ninh, Contributor
February 16, 2017
Filed under Campus, Profiles, Showcase
"I literally could not speak at one point, and my friend had to calm me down. I’ve never been that nervous in my life,” said Salant.
Sustainable food and passion for farming reemerge on campus
Julie Shamgochian, Managing Editor
February 14, 2017
Filed under Campus, Features, Food/Health, Profiles, Showcase, Student Life, Uncategorized
To some, sustainability may seem like a trend, but to the “Stockies” it is much more than just a fad.
Santiago Vidales: A person of action
Maria Manning, Contributor
February 1, 2017
Filed under Campus, Current Affairs, Profiles, Showcase
Santiago Vidales, 28, is a key player in activism at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, bolstering support for a sanctuary campus and leading the Graduate Employee Organization (GEO) union as co-chair.
‘Not Ready For Bedtime Players’ reinvents health class on campus
Caeli Chesin, Writer
December 21, 2016
Filed under Campus, Current Affairs, Profiles, Showcase
“I thought I was so comfortable with myself and confident, and then when you get on stage and have to talk about things like this, you realize there is a whole new level of confidence you have to bring through,” says freshman troupe member Gabrielle Farulla-Bastian.
From UMass to Silicon Valley: An interview with ‘Everipedia’ founders
Bryan Bowman, Campus News Editor
December 7, 2016
Filed under Campus, Profiles, Showcase, Technology
Just four months after graduating from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Dave Liebowitz left his home in Northern New Jersey and ventured some 3,000 miles to Los Angeles in pursuit of his dream job.
Sue Dreyer: the UMass ‘squirrel lady’
Caeli Chesin, Writer
December 1, 2016
Filed under Campus, Profiles, Showcase
Dreyer sees her animals as more than just rodents or another facet of a natural system. She cherishes them and builds real relationships with the animals she encounters.
The art of the Chinese yo-yo
Wei Cai, Writer
November 29, 2016
Filed under Campus, Profiles, Showcase
The Chinese yo-yo is less of a toy than an artistic medium.
Carinae returns to Hadley with a style all their own
Luis Fieldman, Contributor
September 22, 2016
Filed under Around the Valley, Entertainment, Music, Profiles, Showcase
The band's performance at The Black Sheep Deli was a treasure trove of unrecorded, unreleased songs.
One guitar out of a 100
Ron Garza, Contributor
May 3, 2016
Filed under Around the Valley, Broadcast News, Multimedia, Profiles, Showcase, WireTV
“When I heard about the guitar being stolen, I could hear it in her voice. She really was devastated.”
From class to the club: The life of a student stripper
Katie Bowler, Campus Editor
May 2, 2016
Filed under Campus, Profiles, Showcase, Student Life
Skye, 19, sits at Anthony’s Gentlemen's Club, her arm draped across a man’s shoulder, both of her legs crossed over his.
Brian Choquet, Photo/Video Editor
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