By: Elienishka Ramos Torres AMHERST – Many new student groups are forming at the University of Massachusetts, and among them is Black Women in Medicine. The group, which began its formation in early Spring 2020, has a mission in fostering community among pre-medical Black
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By Tristan Smith The shouts of derogatory names could be heard from the rooftops. Nazi Swastikas have been drawn on the whiteboards. Racist and homophobic slurs have been engraved onto the communal bathroom walls. Signs that proclaimed: “Black Lives Matter,” were stripped down and torn to pieces. At the University of Massachusetts Amherst, many can
By Nat Luftman, Alice Troop, and James Cordero Being a Residential Assistant
By: Elienishka Ramos Torres On Wednesday, July 15, 2020, “Re-imagining Public Safety,”
By: Elienishka Ramos Torres After a series of vague emails and unclear decisions from the UMass administration these past two weeks, thousands
By: Steven Turner-Parker Ubuntu means “I am because we are.” As black history month comes to a close, Black student organizations had
By: Brie Bristol & Elienishka Ramos Torres On Feb. 19, rap fans worldwide were left in shock upon hearing the unexpected death
By Brie Bristol AMHERST, MA – It was apparent to the public that an overcast day at the University of Massachusetts Amherst
by Isha Mahajan The Office of Equity and Inclusion at the University of Massachusetts Amherst presented a teach-in on Islamophobia that aimed
