Amherst marks its 250th birthday in style
Amherst’s 250th celebration anniversary got off to a great start Sunday afternoon with an old-fashioned parade starting from Amherst College and ending at UMass’s Haigis Hall. Even with temperatures in...
View ArticlePVTA upgrades bike racks on bus fleet
Bringing bicycles on public transportation has become so popular that the Pioneer Valley Transit Authorities (PVTA) has decided to exchange the previous rack equipment for something more efficient and...
View ArticleUC San Diego chancellor visits UMass
University of California at San Diego Chancellor Marye Anne Fox spoke Wednesday in the Integrated Sciences Building on the future of public higher education. Beginning her lecture just after noon., she...
View ArticleUMass hopes to bring law school into fold
While Massachusetts has never offered its residents a public law school, things could be changing for those who feel they cannot afford private school prices.
View ArticleSuccess of UM Recreation Center could muscle out local gyms
With the opening of the new Recreation Center and its subsequent popularity, UMass students find themselves in a newly-competitive local gym market.
View ArticleNorthampton judge postpones motion for dismissal in Vassell case
A judge of the Superior Court of Hampshire County has postponed a motion on Tuesday March 2 to dismiss the case against former University of Massachusetts student Jason Vassell until March 26. The...
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