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Defendants in UMass Rape Case Ordered to Submit DNA

Date: 05/28/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

Three teenage men charged with raping a female Umass Amherst student in her dorm room last October were ordered to submit DNA samples Tuesday in Hampshire Superior Court. .

Date: 03/21/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

Thousands of students, many underage, converged at an off-campus party at UMass Amherst earlier this month, resulting in six arrests, property damage, and many ambulance trips.

Date: 01/22/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

A Massachusetts chemist employed at a state crime drug lab in Amherst was arraigned Tuesday on multiple charges of evidence tampering and drug possession.

Date: 01/16/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

The applications and fees are in, and eleven companies are now officially vying for casino licenses in Massachusetts. That includes four competing for the single license in western Massachusetts.

Date: 12/07/2012

Contributor: Henry Epp

Four male teenagers accused of raping a female Umass Amherst freshman in October were indicted on aggravated rape charges by a Hampshire County Grand Jury this week.

Date: 11/13/2012

Contributor: Henry Epp

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick attended today's UMass Amherst men's basketball season opener against Harvard at the Mullins Center.

Date: 11/02/2012

Contributor: Henry Epp

Amherst College canceled classes and closed all offices Friday for a campus-wide "day of dialogue" to address issues of sexual violence and misconduct.

Date: 08/01/2012

Contributor: Henry Epp

In the final day of its formal session, the Massachusetts legislature passed a resolution calling on congress to reverse the controversial Citizens United supreme court decision.

Date: 05/22/2012

Contributor: Henry Epp

In a nearly unanimous vote at its town meeting Monday night, the town of Amherst chose to opt-out of a controversial federal immigration program called Secure Communities.

Chancellor Finalists Chosen by UMass Amherst

Date: 03/07/2012

Contributor: Jill Kaufman

The University of Massachusetts Amherst Chancellor Search Committee, which has been conducting a comprehensive national search for more than five months, selected the following educators as finalis

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