Thoughts on Theses: Mathew Mueller ’24
Mathew Mueller ’24 is a senior majoring in music. His performance composition thesis is a jazz concert, featuring arranged pieces with improvisational elements.
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Letter to the Editor: on Amherst College and Gaza
Rachel and Michael Deutch Professor of Philosophy Alexander George calls attention to the consequences of the administration’s consistent failure to express the culpability of the Israeli government for the ongoing loss of civilian life in Gaza.
At the Core of the American Climate Corps
Nora Lowe ’26 and Mia Sanchez ’26 learn about the American Climate Corps program through an interview with policy analyst Christian Collins.
A New Perspective on Arts and Humanities Careers: A First-Year’s AHA Experience
Abby Simon ’27 reminisces about the Arts and Humanities in Action program, a Loeb Center program designed to show a select group of first-years the potential career paths following an education in arts and humanities.
Oscars 2024: Thoughts on This Year’s Best Picture Nominees
In anticipation of the 96th Academy Awards, staff writer Caden Stockwell ’25 runs down his personal ranking of the ten Best Picture nominees.
“Mean Girls” (2024): Not So Fetch
Assistant Arts and Living Editor Lauren Siegel ’27 offers a disappointed review of the 2024 remake of the cult classic, which cashes in on nostalgia at the expense of its musical form.
Students Rally, Admin Expresses Concern Over Endowment Tax Bill
Following the introduction of a bill that would tax all Massachusetts colleges and universities with endowments over $1 billion, a group of students has rallied support for the bill, while administrators expressed concerns over the effect of the tax on financial aid and college operations.