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Dorm Tours: UMass students give an inside peek at living on-campus

Dorm Tours: UMass students give an inside peek at living on-campus

Sami Power, Contributor
October 26, 2022
Teamgee H20 MINI electric skateboard that caught fire outside of MacKimmie hall in Southwest residential.

MacKimmie Hall forced to evacuate due to an electric skateboard fire

Ethan Brayall-Brown, Assistant News Editor
February 15, 2022
Prince, John Adams and John Quincy Adams Halls in Southwest Residential Area on Sunset Ave. at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. (Morgan Hughes/Amherst Wire)

A Guide to the UMass Residential Areas

Elizabeth Sheridan, Contributor
August 31, 2021
Patrick Kline/Amherst Wire

In pictures: 3,000 UMass students celebrate New England’s sixth Super Bowl win

Patrick Kline, Photo Editor
February 5, 2019
A man in a Red Sox jersey was one of the first to jump off a pole near John Quincy Adams Hall around 11:40 p.m. after the Red Sox won the 2018 World Series. (Brian Choquet/Amherst Wire)

In photos: Thousands gather in Southwest to celebrate Red Sox winning World Series

Brian Choquet, Photo/Video Editor
October 29, 2018
Some of Sheas best friends from her undergraduate years stand side by side at their graduation in 1989. (Jennifer Shea/contributed photo)

UMass alumni reunite for Homecoming Weekend, almost 30 years later

Sifa Kasongo, Contributor
October 24, 2017
Southwest Cafe. (Morgan Hughes/Amherst Wire)

Southwest Express halts delivery service

Michael Hickey, Contributor
February 23, 2017

VIDEO: Patriots fans rush Southwest following Super Bowl win

Morgan Hughes and
February 7, 2017
Prince, John Adams and John Quincy Adams Halls in Southwest Residential Area on Sunset Ave. at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. (Morgan Hughes/Amherst Wire)

Woman assaulted near Southwest in early morning hours

Morgan Hughes, Campus News Editor
February 3, 2017
Prince, John Adams and John Quincy Adams Halls in Southwest Residential Area on Sunset Ave. at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. (Morgan Hughes/Amherst Wire)

Pedestrian struck by vehicle on Sunset Avenue

Wei Cai, Writer
October 11, 2016
(Photo by Juliette Sandleitner)

Drinking, DC’s, and dimes: the Southwest experience

Mirabella Pulido, Contributor
March 24, 2015
UMass students react to new guest policy: did it prevent another riot?

UMass students react to new guest policy: did it prevent another “riot”?

Kaitlin Corbett, Contributor
February 5, 2015
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