Five new originals to look for on Netflix
Faith Cardoza, Contributor
October 10, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase, TV/Movies
Looking to start a new show? Check out these five Netflix Originals.
Meet the local farmers behind the country’s best dining halls
Julie Harrington, Contributor
October 10, 2018
Filed under Around the Valley, Food/Health, Showcase, Uncategorized
A look into the local farms that supply the award-winning food at Umass Amherst.
Nike campaign refuels Kaepernick debate
Matthew DiPesa, Contributing Writer
October 10, 2018
Filed under Current Affairs, Opinion, Politics, Showcase, Sports
Kaepernick has responded to an onslaught of hatred not with words, but with commitment to fighting against injustice.
‘This Is Us’: Three new developments from Season 3, Episode 2
Hayley Solomon, Contributor
October 9, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase, Uncategorized
Did you miss last week's episode of NBC’s hit series, “This Is Us"? Catch up before this week's episode!
Entertainment winners, losers of the week
Amherst Wire Entertainment staff
October 8, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase, Uncategorized
Brett Kavanaugh, Kanye West, Lady Gaga and Lindsay Lohan — check out the highs and lows of the week, selected by the Amherst Wire Entertainment staff.
Lil Wayne ‘Tha Carter V’ tracks ranked worst to best
Jonathan Kermah, Entertainment Editor
October 8, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Music, Showcase, Uncategorized
The long awaited “Tha Carter V” is a solid album wrapped in nostalgia and triumph. Read to find out which of the 23 tracks are most worthy of your time.
Logic’s “YSIV” packed with talented guest features, messages from fans
Tiffany Chasse, Writer
October 7, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Music, Showcase
Listen for the Wu-Tang Clan, Hailee Steinfeld, Jaden Smith and even Logic's fanbase the "Rattpack"
Everything you need to know about the political crisis in Barcelona
Jordan Reisman, Contributor
October 6, 2018
Filed under Current Affairs, Showcase, Study Abroad, Travel, Uncategorized
Is there still an ongoing conflict in Barcelona? Yes. Should you stay home to avoid it? No. What you can do, though, is educate yourself.
Five tips for new students
Faith Cardoza, Contributor
October 6, 2018
Filed under Campus, Showcase, Student Life, Top Five
If you follow these tips, you’ll be far more prepared than the average new student.
808s and Ankle Breaks Podcast: Episode 23
Jonathan Kermah and Trevor Wilson
October 6, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Music, Podcasts, Showcase, Sports, Uncategorized
Kanye West's most recent antics, Lil Wayne's "Tha Carter V" and Logic's "YSIV," plus conference predictions.
What you need to know about Massachusetts ballot Question 2
Matt Berg, Contributor
October 5, 2018
Filed under Campus, Current Affairs, Politics, Showcase
Question 2 would create a commission charged with pushing a constitutional amendment to overturn the Citizens United Supreme Court decision.
At UMass, Jackson Katz seeks ‘paradigm shift’ in how we understand sexual assault
Matthew DiPesa, Contributor
October 4, 2018
Filed under Campus, Current Affairs, Showcase
Katz explained how sexual assault is commonly considered a “women’s issue,” despite the fact that men are the perpetrators of an overwhelming majority of sexual assaults. This removes accountability for these crimes, and in turn leaves much of the responsibility for solving the problem to women, who are most often the victims of gender violence.
Brian Choquet, Photo/Video Editor
Can't remember what happened last night in Southwest? We've got you covered.
Turn your fall semester from a 2007 Britney to a raging success
Matt Berg, Matthew DiPesa, and Kyle Moynihan
Spicer discussed his career leading up to the White House and his new book before protests erupted.
