Police Chief Listening Sessions Emphasize Need For Change In Agency Culture
The Town of Amherst hosted two public listening sessions on September 12 to collect feedback...
culture
Poverty, By America by Matthew Desmond review – how the rich keep the poor down
A Pulitzer-winning sociologist argues that the United States’s gross inequality is no accident
NY Times Columnist Tressie McMillan Cottom To Speak On Race, Technology, and Higher Education At UMass On March 29
Source: UMass News & Media 2020 MacArthur Fellow and New York Times columnist Tressie McMillan...
Town Seeks Respondents To Survey On Historic And Cultural Resources
Source: amherstma.gov The Town of Amherst has a variety of historic and cultural resources for...
Amherst Cultural Council Awards 73 Grants To Local Recipients
Source: amherstma.gov Amherst Cultural Council (ACC) has awarded 73 grants totaling $61,983, for cultural programs...
Opinion: The Rights Of Minors
With the apology of the Town Manager it may seem that the most contentious aspect...
Colorado Sports Blog Trashes Amherst. We Have Last Word
LetsGoDU, a fansite devoted to Denver University athletics, has thrown some shade at the city...
Opinion: Love, Justice and Climate Change. A Useful Idea With Practical Implications
One of the most useful concepts I’ve encountered in working with people and organizations is...
Brooke Hauser To Speak On Women, COVID, And The Meaning Of Work
Source: UMass Department of History Brooke Hauser, Writer in Residence with the UMass/Five College Graduate...
Cultural Council Awards Grants For Local Programs
Source: amherstma.gov The Amherst Cultural Council (ACC) announced on Tuesday (3/23) the award of 40...
UMass Amherst Launches Black Presence Initiative
Source: UMass News And Media The University of Massachusetts Amherst has launched a new Black...
From Other Sources: News and Features For And About Amherst (#26)
Editor’s Note: “From Other Sources” offers links to selected articles that might be of interest to...