AMHERST — It began as a one-building school, with a few dozen students, a tiny handful of faculty, and a curriculum based around math, Latin, oratory, philosophy and, above all, piety. The ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – Investigators are trying to figure out what happened after a bronze horse statue disappeared from a grave at a historic Amherst cemetery. The manager at Wildwood Cemetery ...

AMHERST — Amherst College has received a $25 million gift from the late William Vickery with approximately $22 million of it designated for use by the Emily Dickinson Museum.

Amherst College’s Sabrina, a 150-year-old beauty who’s been subject to her fair share of debauchery over the years. Campus traditions include dressing the statue up, stealing her, and even ...

But for one event, there would have been little excitement at Amherst College last week when Dr. Stanley King, able lawyer-businessman, was inaugurated nth president. Few days before the ...

On Jan. 26, Amherst College, a prestigious liberal-arts school in New England, announced that Lord Jeffery Amherst, the 18th-century colonial governor after whom the town of Amherst, Mass., where ...