Active COVID-19 Cases At UMass Climb Past 600
Lockdown Prevents Many Working Students From Reporting To Jobs It was a challenging week for...
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Unions Propose Rapid Vaccination Plan For School Employees
Source: Massachusetts Teachers Association In a letter sent to state Health and Human Services Secretary...
Council Supports Prioritizing Teachers For Covid-19 Vaccine
Following the emotional School Committee public hearing on February 4, where Amherst parents aired their...
Campus And Community Respond To COVID-19 Outbreak
Report On The Town Council Meeting of 2/8/21 The meeting was held via Zoom. A...
UMass Amherst Evicts Graduate Student Workers Amid COVID19 Spike On Campus
Source: GEO This past weekend, after the first week of the semester saw a...
Amherst Chamber Announces Winter Pivot Grant Awards In Support Of Area Businesses
Deadline For Next Round Of Grants Is February 22 The Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce...
UMass Profs Design App For Tracking Area COVID-19 Cases
Two UMass professors have created an online app for tracking the number of COVID-19 cases...
Amherst Board Of Health Issues Emergency Order In Response To Local COVID-19 Surge
Source: amherstma.gov The Board of Health for the Town of Amherst has issued an emergency...
UMass-Amherst Logs Over 400 Active COVID-19 Cases Within Days Of Reopening, Imposes New Restrictions
All Students On And Off-Campus Directed To “Self-Sequester” Just six days into the official start...
UMass COVID-19 Risk Level Raised From “Elevated” To “High” Risk
Source: UMass News and Media UMass Chancellor Kumble R. Subbaswamy announced today (2/7) in a...
Letter: I Hope Your Party Was Worth It
Editor’s note: This letter appeared previously in the Massachusetts Daily Collegian By now, it’s no...
Letter: No New Capital Projects Until We Can Assess Impacts Of COVID-19
We should hold off on major projects until we see COVID’s impact; on businesses, on...