Banning ideas and authors is not a ‘culture war’ – it’s fascism
The media’s framing of measures like Florida’s African American studies ban is a dangerous falsification of reality
Year: 2023
Opinion: Who’s Afraid Of Black History?
The following article, “Who’s Afraid Of Black History” by Henry Louis Gates Jr. appeared in...
Amherst History Month By Month: Buildings And Our Public Safety
This month’s column is about Amherst’s public service buildings such as the fire, police, and...
Photo Of The Week: The Ukraine War At One Year.
Our feature, Photo of the Week, usually presents each week, a new picture by a local...
What’s In This Issue?
Welcome to our Table of Contents. You can also receive a listing of all new...
Dr. Javier Reyes Appointed Chancellor At UMass Amherst
Source: UMass News and Media Pointing to his record of innovative leadership and embrace of...
Hampshire College Achieves Carbon Neutrality
Source: Hampshire College News Hampshire College announced on February 15 that it has achieved its...
Amherst-Pelham Educators Vote To Work To Rule
Source: Amherst Pelham Education Association The Amherst Pelham Education Association (APEA) announced on February 17,...
Library Tea Party Event Draws Fire
Jones Library News Highlights For The Week Of February 13, 2023 Public Commenter Requests Vetting...
Group Forms To Encourage Passage Of Override For Elementary School
Twenty-nine residents met in the Woodbury Room of the Jones Library on February 13 to...
Community Resources Committee Debates Hanneke–DeAngelis Zoning Proposal
Report On The Meeting Of The Community Resources Committee of the Town Council, February 16,...
Planning Board And Public Offer Critiques Of Proposal To Ease Permitting Of Multifamily Housing
Report On The Meeting Of The Amherst Planning Board, February 15,2023 This meeting was held...