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Highlights: UMass Women’s Basketball falls in opener

Marty Keane, Contributor November 6, 2019
In the season opener, UMass lost to Merrimack 79-64 at the Mullins Center.
Penny For Your Thoughts: Hookup culture, fact or fiction and having kids

Penny For Your Thoughts: Hookup culture, fact or fiction and having kids

Deirdre Carberry and Elena Babson November 6, 2019
Tune in to hear hot takes on hookup culture and adopting kids.
Five Swastikas were drawn on the UMass Fine Arts Center

Five Swastikas were drawn on the UMass Fine Arts Center

Emilee Klein, Writer November 6, 2019
Five swastikas were drawn in chalk on the Fine Arts Center last Wednesday, Oct. 30.
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Entertainment’s songs of the decade: 2010

Amherst Wire Staff November 6, 2019
Amherst Wire entertainment is bringing the best of the decade right to you. We've taken the best and most memorable songs of the decade to give you the ultimate nostalgia trip.

Freshman T.J. Weeks stars in UMass Basketball opener

Liam Shea, Reporter November 6, 2019
With a balanced attack from behind the arc and in the paint, UMass Basketball flies past UMass Lowell.
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Entertainment’s weekly spin with Tame Impala, Frank Ocean and more

Amherst Wire Staff November 5, 2019
With more music being released than ever before, Amherst Wire’s Entertainment team keeps you posted with some of their favorite tracks of the week.
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Four spots to escape the tourist traps of Venice Beach

Sammy Croteau, Contributor November 5, 2019
Experience the life of a local by visiting each of these destinations in Los Angeles
PodCheck: Episode one

PodCheck: Episode one

Celina Rivernider and Maggie Yonce November 5, 2019
Uncover the vaping epidemic with PodCheck
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How UMass is changing the conversation around mental health

Laurie Sexton, Contributor November 5, 2019
UMass has been working to give students more resources to combat mental health.
John Buday

Riding the bus during the cold season at UMass

Sophia Torres, Writer November 4, 2019
How to prepare for the bus during the colder seasons.
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King Princess’ debut album “Cheap Queen” is filled with love, heartbreak and sexual confidence

Katherine Kelley, Writer November 4, 2019
Her emotionally-vulnerable lyrics, often about love and lust, float through the atmosphere with a velvet-like softness.

UMass Women’s Soccer shuts out Fordham in A-10 quarterfinals

Rachel Bevelaqua, Contributor November 3, 2019
The 4-0 victory advances the team to the semifinals in St. Louis, Missouri, where they will face George Washington University.
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