Protesters at UMass Amherst, Harvard, rally over detention of Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil
The Trump administration is seeking to deport Khalil, who was born in Syria to Palestinian parents, who led Gaza protests ...
Students and officials preparing for ‘Blarney Blowout’ at UMass Amherst
An annual celebration in Amherst that results in dozens of arrests and hospitalizations every year is set to begin on Saturday.
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UMass responds to DOE letter over allegations of antisemitism
UMass has three open OCR investigations open, according to a DOE database. One, alleging anti-Palestinian and anti-Arab ...
6 Mass. colleges targeted in federal probe into campus antisemitism
Six Massachusetts colleges and universities are being investigated by the Trump administration's Department of Education for ...
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UMass opens multipurpose space in downtown Amherst
AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP)– UMass is expanding its reach into the Amherst community. “UMass Downtown,” a new welcome and campus information center, opened on Tuesday in Amherst’s downtown ...
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Amherst asks state Board of Library Commissioners for extra month to hire general contractor for Jones project
AMHERST — A one-month extension is being sought from the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners so Amherst officials have time to hire a general contractor to handle the $46.1 million ...
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Massachusetts Historical Commission sets conditions for wood, windows as Jones Library project nears
The Massachusetts Historical Commission is asking that all millwork in the original part of the Jones Library be preserved in some form, and for all windows in the expanded and renovated library ...