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10 hours ago
#AmherstProud today of Brian Clowdus '03, founder and CEO of Brian Clowdus Experiences and Serenbe Playhouse, and S... https://t.co/Ea7ysuh38N
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Last week @LawrenceUni Dir of Public Affairs Ed Berthiaume wrote about a convocation speech delivered by Amherst vi... https://t.co/lcCQTVAI9V
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Wednesday at 2:40 pm
Who were the relatives who planted the seeds of actor @jfreewright '87's drive and talent? Wright learned the stori... https://t.co/3KgzleZJCM
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Wednesday at 10:20 am
"I never expected to be spending my first-ever last day of classes at the opening reception of an exhibition I help... https://t.co/F8thCLCtZv
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Tuesday at 10:30 am
This Thursday, the College will host an annual gathering for Amherst students who aspire to careers in health care... https://t.co/xJcQgFSBYX
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Monday at 8:20 am
In honor of MLK Jr. Day, we thought it fitting to share the audio of a speech King made in New York in 1964. Rebroa... https://t.co/APqzMzUqtw
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January 17 at 7:59 pm
Hip, hip hooray for The Common, Amherst's award-winning literary magazine! https://t.co/DhYvOvbpY9
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January 17 at 10:30 am
Amherst students are not known for treading water when it comes to their academics. Out of the classroom? That's an... https://t.co/PkBC1s3AOA
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January 16 at 3:15 pm
Javelin, rubber band--what's the difference if it involves some kind of contest? Even a fun interterm group activit... https://t.co/Q1SESq6Jly
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January 16 at 11:35 am
When Alden Booth '83, P'12 and Lissa Greenough '83, P'12 opened beloved brewpub The People's Pint in Greenfield mor... https://t.co/F91jHSiafw
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January 15 at 3:00 pm
At Amherst, even cooking can be an ingredient in the liberal arts recipe. The Interterm Cooking 101 course, for exa... https://t.co/I2qySl8HrE
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January 15 at 11:35 am
In the spring 2010 issue of the Amherst alumni magazine, a Grammy-winning music producer offered readers some sage... https://t.co/GQzEm63iB8
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January 14 at 4:37 pm
January 14 at 1:14 pm
Big news for Five College Native American and Indigenous Studies! A portion of a new grant will be used to encourag... https://t.co/pr9iwegorW
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January 14 at 10:15 am
Prof Ilan Stavans has a new item to add to his CV. His latest book aims to "present a different picture of [Yiddish... https://t.co/e1CoUFMOqE
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January 13 at 7:12 pm
January 13 at 10:15 am
Confronting one of the most hotly debated topics of the time--immigration--one Amherst economics professor's course e... https://t.co/uQXrODFiE4
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January 10 at 5:39 pm
January 10 at 10:10 am
In a @LAReviewofBooks piece, sexuality, women's and gender studies professor Krupa Shandilya, writes that The Commo... https://t.co/n0AmV83fb5
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January 9 at 10:01 am
"Can [higher ed] help put students on a path towards living the lives they want, and creating the world we all want... https://t.co/vRWGdbMlmr
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January 8 at 4:07 pm
January 8 at 10:10 am
In a recent @NYTmag piece that remembered some "artists, innovators and thinkers we lost in the past decade," a gro... https://t.co/2OkZSbRyO5
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January 7 at 11:35 am
Amherst Alumni in the Field : Alden Booth ’83, P’12 and Lissa Greenough ’83, P’12
Hey, you've got broccoli—we've got a restaurant!” When Alden Booth '83, P'12 and Lissa Greenough '83, P'12 opened beloved brewpub The People's Pint in ...
Hey, you've got broccoli—we've got a restaurant!” When Alden Booth '83, P'12 and Lissa Greenough '83, P'12 opened beloved brewpub The People's Pint in ...
January 7 at 10:00 am
With the 2010s heading out the door, @politico recently assembled a group of thinkers to predict how the decade wi... https://t.co/zFpyDtwRvv
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January 6 at 10:05 am
Xander Schwartz '23 came to Amherst with a passion for getting behind the numbers and learning what makes professio... https://t.co/Bzja20GQ4U
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January 3 at 1:52 pm
In these dark winter days, it can sometimes be hard to see glimpses of sunshine. So we thought we would share 19 st... https://t.co/1IAUV3G4NJ
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January 2 at 3:09 pm
Look who visited campus over the holidays! Can anyone identify this bird?
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Photo by #MariaStenzel
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#amherstcollege #wildlife
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December 21 at 9:52 am
Eye candy at the Science Center. Wishing you a sweet holiday! See you next year.
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Photo by #MariaStenzel
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#amherstcollege @amherstscience #gingerbreadhouse #snow #winter #holiday
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December 9 at 1:11 pm
Point/Counterpoint: Elizabeth Kolbert
Elizabeth Kolbert traveled from Alaska to Greenland, and visited top scientists, to get to the heart of the debate over global warming. Growing out of a ...
Elizabeth Kolbert traveled from Alaska to Greenland, and visited top scientists, to get to the heart of the debate over global warming. Growing out of a ...
December 9 at 1:11 pm
Stanley Fish in Conversation with Ilan Stavans at Amherst College
Is Truth Doomed in the Age of Trump? And Is Free Speech in Peril? llan Stavans, the Lewis-Sebring Professor of Humanities and Latin American and Latino ...
Is Truth Doomed in the Age of Trump? And Is Free Speech in Peril? llan Stavans, the Lewis-Sebring Professor of Humanities and Latin American and Latino ...
November 7 at 2:29 pm
President Biddy Martin - Homecoming 2019
A Conversation with President Biddy Martin. October 26, 2019 [transcript: https://www.amherst.edu/mm/446576]
A Conversation with President Biddy Martin. October 26, 2019 [transcript: https://www.amherst.edu/mm/446576]
November 7 at 2:29 pm
A Conversation with President Biddy Martin
President Biddy Martin speaking in Johnson Chapel during Family Weekend 2019 [Transcript: https://www.amherst.edu/mm/595200]
President Biddy Martin speaking in Johnson Chapel during Family Weekend 2019 [Transcript: https://www.amherst.edu/mm/595200]