UMass Amherst will hold a vigil to remember UMass Amherst Dining Hall employee Emma MacDonald, 31 on Tuesday, May 5 — two weeks after she was found dead in room 413 of the UMass Campus Center Hotel, ...

Used to controlling how laws get made on Beacon Hill, lawmakers are frustrated with the initiative petition process and are expressing interest in changing it in ways that may make it more arduous for ...

Tied up at 5-5 in the bottom of the fifth inning, fresh off losing a five-run lead, the Northampton baseball team needed a ...

I consider myself a very lucky person to have so many birds live out the daily events of their lives in such close proximity to my home. The secret, of course, is the endless supply of food that I ...

The closure of Hampshire College signals the end of a remarkable 56-year experiment in student-centered education and has raised critical questions about the future of higher education. But there has ...

Grand View Point performs during the MojoFest music festival in Hadley, Saturday, April 25, 2026. Music lovers from across ...

At a time when Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and others define Israel’s longstanding policies towards Palestinians as the crime of apartheid comes a lawsuit from the National Jewish ...

The UMass football team participated in its annual spring game on Saturday, putting a cap on five weeks of spring practices in preparation for the 2026 season kicking off in September. The Minutemen ...

AMHERST — Faculty and staff at Hampshire College are extending their days and adding to their workloads as the last regular semester on campus winds down, offering students more office hours and ...

A full day of environmentally focused activities takes place on the Town Common Saturday, as the 14th annual Amherst Sustainability Festival is held. Running from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and coinciding with ...