Exploring Art at UMass Amherst
Tucked away in the back of the Student Union on the UMass Amherst campus lies the Student Union Art Gallery, which is an entirely student-run business. Inside, dozens of paintings fill the white...
View ArticleThe Word on the Street: Cancelled Concerts at UMass Amherst
Several students at UMass Amherst talked with me about the recent cancellations of Electronic Dance Music shows due to concerns regarding recent deaths resulting from the party drug “Molly”. They...
View ArticleViking Fighting Methods: Lecture and Demonstration
As part of the UMass Amherst Scandinavian Impulses series on Vengeance and Violence in Scandinavian Life and Culture, Dr. William R. Short, a research fellow at Higgins Armory Museum, in Worcester,...
View ArticleCoffee for Freedom
Dan Johnson, the general manager of the recently opened Freedom Cafe in Amherst, discusses how the business started off as well as what they hope to achieve. NoteStreet Level Sounds are produced by...
View ArticlePutting Hypersexuality to Work
Mireille Miller-Young, is an associate professor in the Department of Feminist Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
View ArticleThe Word on the Street: Construction at UMass Amherst
Students at UMass Amherst express their varying opinions regarding the ongoing construction on campus. NoteStreet Level Sounds are produced by New England Public Radio interns as part of AudioFiles....
View ArticleStudent Opinion: Tobacco Ban at UMass Amherst
After one semester of being in effect, the tobacco ban on campus leaves students with very different opinions regarding the effectiveness of the policy. NoteStreet Level Sounds are produced by New...
View ArticleWinged Words
Jessica Wolfe, professor of comparative literature, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, presents an informal talk, “Winged Words: one chapter in the history of a Homeric Trope.”
View ArticleDepartment of History Writer-in-Residence Public Lecture: Adam Hochschild
How do you write about a subject on which there are already more than 15,000 books? Author and journalist Adam Hochschild gives a biography of a book in progress. Hochschild is the author of seven...
View ArticleUMass Supports LGBT Community with #UMassUnited
UMass students organized an event called #UMassUnited for Wednesday, April 16th in response to the Westboro Baptist Church coming to picket Derrick Gordon for coming out as the first openly gay...
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