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Civil War Tablets Exhibit Honors Black Soldiers’ Legacy

Civil War Tablets Exhibit Honors Black Soldiers’ Legacy

The Civil War Tablets and Photograph Exhibit, currently displayed in the Bangs Community Center in downtown Amherst, commemorates Black people from the Amherst region who fought for the Union Army.

Civil War Tablets Exhibit Honors Black Soldiers’ Legacy

Civil War Tablets Exhibit Honors Black Soldiers’ Legacy

The Civil War Tablets and Photograph Exhibit, currently displayed in the Bangs Community Center in downtown Amherst, commemorates Black people from the Amherst region who fought for the Union Army.

Staff Spotlight: Shailaija Campbell-Parker

Staff Spotlight: Shailaija Campbell-Parker

Shailaija Campbell-Parker is a checker at Valentine Dining Hall who often works late-night shifts. In this Staff Spotlight, Campbell-Parker discusses life as a UMass psychology student and making origami at the checker stand.

Staff Spotlight: Shailaija Campbell-Parker

Staff Spotlight: Shailaija Campbell-Parker

Shailaija Campbell-Parker is a checker at Valentine Dining Hall who often works late-night shifts. In this Staff Spotlight, Campbell-Parker discusses life as a UMass psychology student and making origami at the checker stand.

Minis — Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023

Play the new Amherst Student minis!

Minis — Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023

Play the new Amherst Student minis!

Photo of the Noah Webster statue on Webster Circle.

Halloween Weekend Pink Out Rave Unites Student Body, Reduces Dorm Damage Cost

The college’s first Pink Out Rave, in honor of breast cancer awareness, was hosted outdoors on Oct. 28. The goal was to reduce dorm damage that usually occurs during Halloween weekend, though custodians still reported significant vandalism in nearby dorms.