‘Keeping Shop’: The 25-year journey of the Doo Wop Shop
Maria Manning, Contributor
September 14, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Features, Music, Showcase
The documentary "Keeping Shop" gives fans a behind-the-scenes look into the group's past four years, the history of the Doo Wop Shop, the triumphs they've had and the role a capella has played in the lives of its members.
UMass updates: 5 things you missed over the summer
Henry Brechter and Liam O'Connor
September 10, 2018
Filed under Around the Valley, Campus, Current Affairs, Showcase, Student Life
As UMass kicks into gear for the fall semester, it's important to know what you might have missed over the summer.
UMass community ‘melting’ during a sweaty syllabus week
Brian Choquet, Photo Editor
September 8, 2018
Filed under Campus, Current Affairs, Showcase
The first week of school has been a sweaty one for students at the University of Massachusetts, but relief is finally on the way.
Eminem’s “Kamikaze” — Clever or corny?
Jonathan Kermah, Entertainment Editor
September 8, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Music, Showcase
Some of Eminem's verses on "Kamikaze" are just dad jokes disguised as rap lyrics.
The rainbow diet: Surviving anorexia and gay body expectations
Brian Choquet, Writer
May 11, 2018
Filed under Food/Health, Lifestyle, Profiles, Showcase, Student Life, Voices
When he came out as gay in the latter half of his middle school career, Russian felt pressured to find acceptance in his newly joined community — the hope being he could find a place where he belonged. This then became the basis for what grew into his eating disorder.
Top 5: Popular Amherst eateries
Kathryn Fallah, Contributor
May 11, 2018
Filed under Around the Valley, Food/Health, Lifestyle, Showcase, Top Five
Check out these places for a great bite to eat in Amherst!
‘May’ you be the most fashionable
Chanel Connor, Writer
May 6, 2018
Filed under Fashion, Lifestyle, Showcase
Allow your wardrobe to blossom this month with the spring fashion tips below!
Avengers: Infinity War review (spoiler-free)
John Coakley, Contributor
May 6, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase, TV/Movies
Marvel delivers an epic adventure 10 years in the making.
I forgot my native language, so I learned it again
Sifa Kasongo, Writer
May 3, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Study Abroad, Travel
Everything I’ve done so far has contributed to me getting where I am with my French today, but I think the one thing that really moved me to the next level was studying abroad.
Q and A with Jake Tapper
Henry Brechter, Campus News Editor
May 3, 2018
This year's commencement speaker talks about Trump, the media, and the future of today's grads.
The state of legalization: Effects of marijuana dispensaries on state welfare
Harry Ortof, Assistant Politics/Op-Ed Editor
May 2, 2018
Filed under Around the Valley, Current Affairs, Opinion, Showcase
With the opening of a new dispensary in North Amherst, let's look at how legalization impacts a state's welfare.
Spring checklist: Pioneer Valley edition
Priya Bikkani, Writer
May 2, 2018
Filed under Around the Valley, Lifestyle, Showcase, Student Life, Top Five
Everyone needs a study break once and a while. Here are some great local places to check out this spring to help you unwind!
Brian Choquet, Photo Editor
You could say Hulu is the odd stepchild of the three prominent video streaming services.
808s and Ankle Breaks Podcast: Episode 20
Sifa Kasongo, Editor
Two young women explain how the Israeli-Palestinian conflict affects their lives every day.
