Entertainment winners, losers of the week
Amherst Wire Entertainment staff
April 7, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Music, Showcase, TV/Movies, Uncategorized
With so much going on in music, movies and television on a day to day basis, it’s easy to miss a few things. That’s why we're here.
Local talent: Going cuckoo for Cuckoo Baby
Jonathan Kermah, Assistant Entertainment Editor
April 5, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Multimedia, Music, Showcase
The local pop band will be competing in UMass Got Talent this Friday, with a chance to be the opening act of this year's Spring Concert.
A weekend escape to Montreal
Stephanie Murray, Contributor
April 3, 2018
Only five hours from Boston and surprisingly affordable, make Montreal your next long weekend destination. The city is irresistibly young, fresh, and full of life.
XXXTentacion leaves no one questioning his versatility on “?”
Jack Hamm, Writer
April 3, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Music, Showcase
The Billboard No. 1 packages XXXTENTACION's rage, lust and pain in a variety of unpredictable sub genres
College students are stressed, yoga can help
Courtney Murtagh, Assistant Campus News Editor
April 2, 2018
Filed under Campus, Lifestyle, Showcase, Student Life
De-stress with all of the yoga classes that UMass has to offer. Here's how to find the perfect fit for your relaxation needs.
Manifest identity: Reflecting on my own identity as a Puerto Rican through the identity of others
Sabrina Negrón, Writer
April 2, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Student Life, Voices
UMass journalism student Sabrina Negrón reflects on what it means to be Puerto Rican in America.
Entertainment winners, losers of the week
Amherst Wire Entertainment staff
March 30, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Music, Showcase, TV/Movies
With so much going on in music, movies and television on a day to day basis, it’s easy to miss a few things. That’s why we're here.
Sisters on the Runway benefit fashion show to take place April 7
Carolyn Noel, Lifestyle Editor
March 30, 2018
Filed under Campus, Fashion, Showcase, Student Life, Uncategorized
The event will feature many popular brands, giveaways, goodies and entertainment, with proceeds going to support victims of domestic violence.
Graffiti for peace: SAFI teams up with Artists 4 Israel for Israel Peace Week
Brian Choquet, Photo Editor
March 29, 2018
Filed under Campus, Showcase, Student Life
A spray-painting event allowed the UMass community to create graffiti art symbolizing peace, love and happiness, and engage in a dialogue about Israel.
Lil Yachty: “Lil Boat 2” review — A dark squeal from one of hip-hop’s most vibrant figures
Jonathan Kermah, Assistant Entertainment Editor
March 28, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Music, Showcase
While Yachty’s performance is slightly underwhelming, the spacey trap instrumentals give the project a better sense of direction sonically.
Logic: “Bobby Tarantino II” — ambitious, light-hearted, fun but flawed
Trevor Wilson, Contributor
March 27, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Music, Showcase
Despite its shortcomings, each track on Logic's latest album is unique in its own right and will have listeners nodding their heads from start to finish.
Isenberg marketing class launches advertising campaign to raise awareness of implicit biases
Ian Munnelly, Politics/Op-Ed Editor
March 26, 2018
Filed under Campus, Showcase, Student Life
The class will host a social experiment Monday, April 9 from 4-8 p.m. in the atrium of the Isenberg Business School to test implicit biases among students.
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.
