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Shopping at Goodwill can save more than your wallet

Shiloh Clark, Contributor September 19, 2019
The effects of fast fashion on the environment are more serious than many realize; however, alternatives to retail shopping are available right down the street.

UMass Football: Cam Roberson serves as bright spot for offense

Chase Purrington, Sports Editor September 18, 2019
With offensive consistency lacking for UMass football, receiver-turned-running back Cam Roberson serves as one of the few promising developments this season. 
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Melanie Martinez holds nothing back on new album “K-12”

Nasya Blackshear, Contributor September 18, 2019
Martinez has a way of using child-like tropes to remind us that from the playground to the real world, nothing really changes.
How to make a dorm feel more like home in 6 easy ways

How to make a dorm feel more like home in 6 easy ways

Alana Zeilander, Contributor September 18, 2019
How college students can easily create a more comfortable space in their dorm that allows them to feel more at home.
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The EIC Podcast: Episode 1

Jonathan Kermah, Co-Editor in Chief September 17, 2019
The Editor In Chief podcast will be published every Tuesday with a different guest. Tune in next week.
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We may all float here, but “IT Chapter Two” falls flat

Brianna Silva, Contributor September 17, 2019
As a result of its hyperbolic elements, every single fear, suspenseful moment and death lost all significance. 
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Entertainment’s new music playlist: Sept. 16

Amherst Wire Staff September 16, 2019
Check out new tracks from EARTHGANG, Lana Del Rey and more in Entertainment's inaugural weekly playlist series.
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10 Cruelty-Free Dupes for Your Favorite High End Makeup Products

Sophia Torres, Contributor September 16, 2019
Animal cruelty is a common practice in the makeup industry, here are some brands that are an exception and at a reasonable price.
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Are e-cigarettes actually ‘safe?’

Amelia Marceau, Writer September 13, 2019
According to the Center for Disease Control, over 3.6 million high school students used an e-cigarette in the past 30 days last year.
The Zoo Report: Episode 13

The Zoo Report: Episode 13

Kacey Connolly, Katherine Kelley, and Chloe Lindahl September 13, 2019
In light of Friday the 13th, the girls discuss some cleansing Harvest Moon rituals.
My Experience as an Off-Campus Freshman

My Experience as an Off-Campus Freshman

Emma Filev-Mihalak, Contributor September 13, 2019
I’ve been in school for a couple of weeks now, and I’ve already experienced a few ups and downs of commuting.
App of the week for college students: UMass Bus Track

App of the week for college students: UMass Bus Track

Shannon Macalingay, LifeStyle Editor September 13, 2019
A guide on how to navigate the campus on and off using the app.
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