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Stalking on Campus: Uncovering Student Experiences

Stalking on Campus: Uncovering Student Experiences

Each year, Amherst reports cases of campus stalking — however, rarely are the experiences of those affected shared beyond the data. Staff Writer Olivia Law ’27 spoke to students about their stories and frustrations navigating Amherst’s support system and external bureaucratic structures.

Celebrating Identity in the Fifth Annual Nuestras Voces

Celebrating Identity in the Fifth Annual Nuestras Voces

This year’s Nuestras Voces brought an evening of poetry, music, and film that highlighted the depth and range of Amherst’s bilingual community. Managing Features Editor Nife Joshua ’26 reflects on the performances and stories students shared about navigating Latinx language, culture, and identity.

Hearts of the Herd: Surviving Winter Break

Hearts of the Herd: Surviving Winter Break

Worried about the upcoming break away from your beau? Afraid your gal is going to be swept off her feet by a hunky Italian stallion? Daisy Valentine is your one-stop relationship shop for all your questions and concerns.

Fresh Faculty: Daniel Amir

Fresh Faculty: Daniel Amir

Daniel Amir is a visiting assistant professor of history. Managing Features Editor Mira Wilde ’28 sat down to speak with him about his path from journalism to academia, his love of language and passion for Jewish studies, and what it has been like adjusting to rural life at Amherst College.

A Look into Amherst’s Athletic Admissions Process

A Look into Amherst’s Athletic Admissions Process

Senior Managing Editor Lauren Siegel ’27 and Managing Features Editor Emma Burd ’26 investigate Amherst’s athletic recruitment process, detailing how it operates and the role it plays in the college’s diversity efforts.

Amherst Adventures Abroad: Anya Hardy-Mittell ’26

Amherst Adventures Abroad: Anya Hardy-Mittell ’26

In this edition of Amherst Adventures Abroad, Staff Writer Brooke Ingemi ’26 spoke with Anya Hardy-Mittell ’26 about her semester in Madagascar, where she immersed herself in the island’s languages, culture, and unique natural environments.

Party Politics: Amherst’s Recent Social Decline

Party Politics: Amherst’s Recent Social Decline

Investigating the recent increase in Amherst parties getting shut down, Senior Managing Editor Lauren Siegel ’27 and Managing Features Editor Mira Wilde ’28 spoke to students about their experiences hosting parties this semester and disparities in relationships with campus security.