Q&A with the Boston Globe’s Hilary Burns
Massachusetts Daily Collegian
“[Higher education] will never be the same.”
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Olivia Rodrigo’s fight for feminism
Massachusetts Daily Collegian
Olivia Rodrigo called out those who ignore women’s rights.
Men’s Soccer Notebook: Summit League race kicks into gear as standings shift
Massachusetts Daily Collegian
Summit League play heated up when UMass men’s soccer fell to Omaha and dropped two places in the conference standings.
MDC’s Songs of the Week: 10/12-10/18
Massachusetts Daily Collegian
MDC’s Songs of the Week
Women’s Soccer Notebook: MAC competition intensifies as the postseason approaches
Massachusetts Daily Collegian
Last week, MAC teams battled for higher seeding with the standings shifting as the postseason approaches.
The SGA discusses infrastructure plans for BRIGHT Act funding
Massachusetts Daily Collegian
The SGA heard presentations from Tilman Wolf and the MAP Minutes time bank.
A deep dive into ‘The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore’
Massachusetts Daily Collegian
A track-by-track breakdown of “The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore.”
‘John & Paul’: behind the partnership that catapulted the Beatles to stardom
Massachusetts Daily Collegian
Biography ‘John & Paul’ spotlights the remarkable friendship between John Lennon and Paul McCartney.
UMass Women’s Soccer Battles Back to Earn 1-1 Draw Against Akron
Amherst Wire
The UMass women’s soccer team extended its unbeaten streak in Mid-American Conference play on Sunday afternoon at Rudd Field by overcoming a first-half deficit to earn a 1-1 tie against Akron. Reilly Tassinari equalized the score in the 64th minute as the Minutewomen rallied in the second half after falling behind late in the first....
UMass draws even with Akron 1-1
Massachusetts Daily Collegian
For the third straight game this season, the Massachusetts women’s soccer team ended a game with a draw against a conference opponent. On Sunday, the Minutewomen (9-1-3, 3-0-3 Mid-American Conference) hosted Akron, drawing even at 1-1 in the rainy conditions. It wasn’t until the 64th minute that a UMass goal stayed on the board. Freshman...
Missed offensive chances lead to a 1-1 draw for UMass
Massachusetts Daily Collegian
Missed offensive chances plagued the Massachusetts women’s soccer team as it claimed its third straight tie of the season Sunday. The Minutewomen (9-1-3, 3-0-3 Mid-American Conference) had three chances to give them a dominant lead over Akron that were halted from reaching the back of the net by the post. Kayla Nohasiarisoa saw an opportunity...
UMass Athletics Family Weekend Saturday Roundup
Amherst Wire
Football, vs. Miami (OH) It came down to the final play and the final second for UMass football in a 20-19 loss to Miami (OH). Without Pop Watson III, who was ruled out with an ankle injury, true freshman Aeden McCarthy started the game; however, Logan Inagawa drove the Minutemen down the field after McCarthy...
UMass Men’s Soccer Falls to Omaha 3-0 in Summit League Home Opener
Amherst Wire
The UMass men’s soccer team fell 3-0 to Omaha on Saturday afternoon at Rudd Field, dropping to 4-6-3 overall and 0-1-1 in the Summit League. Despite outshooting the Mavericks and earning more corner kicks, the Minutemen struggled to find the back of the net against an Omaha team that controlled much of the contest. The...
UMass Men’s Soccer Draws No. 22 Cornell In Shortened Contest
Amherst Wire
With a hard-fought 1-1 result against No. 22 Cornell on Tuesday night in Ithaca, the UMass men’s soccer team played to its second consecutive draw in a matchup against its fifth ranked opponent of the campaign. After a competitive 75 minutes, the game was abruptly halted with 15 minutes left due to field illumination problems,...
UMass Film Discussion Club is Creating Community Through Movies
Amherst Wire
In an era of streaming services and dwindling movie theater attendances, the UMass Film Discussion Club is attempting to revive the art of watching movies and connecting with them. The student-led club has become a growing space for students to engage with films they wouldn’t normally think of watching, interacting with them beyond entertainment, and...
How “Primetime” Puts Vigilantism Under a Microscope
Amherst Wire
“Primetime” serves as both a satirical critique of predator hunting, and of those involved in the phenomenon through the lens of former journalist and longtime predator vigilante, Chris Hansen. The film is the narrative feature debut of longtime documentary filmmaker Lance Oppenheim. Oppenheim highlights a surreal and vaguely accurate period of time during t
Joe Harasymiak: UMass Football Must “Change the Narrative” Against Miami (OH)
Amherst Wire
Joe Harasymiak is confident his team will shift the narrative. After losing to Eastern Michigan, 38-14, a narrative has been spun that UMass football hasn’t beaten any strong opponents. Head coach Joe Harasymiak feels confident that he has the team to push back on those claims. The Minutemen opened the season 4-0, starting with a...
What Went Wrong for UMass Football In Its First Loss of 2026?
Amherst Wire
It’s the UMass formula. Start to win games, become the talk of the town, finally command a massive crowd. Then lose the game. When big crowds show up, the teams usually do not. In this case, 17,119 fans filled McGuirk Alumni Stadium on Family Weekend to mark the first sellout the stadium has seen since...
Pests Have Become Problematic at UMass
Amherst Wire
Two years ago, Trey Bourassa came to find around 60 ladybugs in his dorm room. Scattered across his ceiling, windows and walls, Bourassa’s dorm in Greenough Hall was infested with ladybugs. One day, he recalls disposing of at least 30. Bourassa isn’t the only one. Hundreds of other dormitory residents have reported dealing with pests...
Take a walk with “Stepping into the Unknown”- a curated Bob Dylan Film
Amherst Wire
Dylanheads- hold on to your hats. On April 11, local theater Amherst Cinema hosted a screening of “Stepping Into the Unknown,” a film composed of clips from several Bob Dylan performances, created by the Bob Dylan Center director, Steven Jenkins. The film, an homage to Dylan’s career and artistry, has been going on a screening...
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