Introducing Our Newest Masthead: Who are We?
In this edition of The Student, the Editorial Board seeks to give its readers the opportunity to get to know its editors beyond their official capacities as producers of the newspaper.
Features
Student Squared: Narina Girotra ’29
In this edition of Student Squared, Managing Features Editor Belaine Mamo ’27 speaks to Narina Girotra ’29 about home, extracurriculars, music recommendations, and reflections on her Amherst experience thus far.
Quick Question: What’s Happening in the East Lot?
In this edition of Quick Questions, Managing Features Editor Ava Nair ’28 answers what’s behind the parking disruptions in the East Lot and why construction has taken over much of the space this year.
Adventures Abroad: Rizwan Ayub ’27
In this edition of Amherst Adventures Abroad, Managing Features Editor Emerita Nife Joshua ’26 spoke with Rizwan Ayub ’27 on his time in Edinburgh, Scotland where, through housing, friendships, and outings, he felt the striking difference between a small college and a large university.
Efficiency or Education? Frost Confronts Generative AI
As the College rolls out institutional access to generative AI tools, Managing Features Editor Talia Ehrenberg ’28 examines what the change means for research, learning, and campus resources.
Hearts of the Herd: A Guide to Valentine’s Day
Struggling with mixed signals from a love interest? Grappling with long distance on the most romantic day of the year? Wondering what to do as a singleton on the dreaded Feb. 14th? Daisy Valentine has returned to tend to the woes and wishes of Amherst students.
Humans of Amherst: Warmth
Inspired by Brandon Stanton’s “Humans of New York,” Staff Writer Hannah Feng ’28 launches the first installment of a new column, Humans of Amherst. This photo series debuts a collection of portraits highlighting the people of Amherst and the simple things that keep them warm.