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The family of Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, a UMass Amherst student and congressional intern, is speaking out after he was killed in a Washington, D.C., shooting.
A DC Congressional student intern from the University of Massachusetts Amherst was shot and killed in the nation’s capital on Monday night.
A student at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst who was in D.C. interning with the office of Kansas Rep. Ron Estes was killed in a triple shooting in Northwest on Monday, police say.
Two of UMass Amherst’s top administrators said they’ve asked all academic and administrative departments on campus to create “budget scenarios” reflecting 3 percent and 5 percent reductions.
UMass Amherst leaders have told all departments they must cut their budgets 3-5%, can only hire critical positions and requested other measures in anticipation of federal cuts.
After a decade of planning, Amherst will break ground on the new and improved Jones Library.
A student from UMass Amherst is expected to face criminal charges after a fire was started inside a dorm room, which prompted a building evacuation.
At its core, the seed library promotes community self-sufficiency and ecological resilience, encouraging visitors to grow food, flowers, and native species adapted to the local climate.
The UMass Amherst poll also shows a strong disapproval of the Democratic party as well as Trump's handling of certain issues.
Faculty and librarians at UMass Amherst protested on Thursday, April 10, 2025, for fair pay.
Massachusetts universities including UMass Amherst, Northeastern University and Harvard are all reporting that some students have seen their visas revoked in recent weeks, joining colleges across ...
On Thursday April 3, the University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries held a web seminar titled “Book Bans and Your Right to Read.” The webinar featured a lecture from UMass librarian Laura Quilter ...