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05/21/2013
Henry Epp

Monday's deadly tornado outside Oklahoma City leaves questions of how people can prepare for such a sudden, destructive weather event.  Researchers at UMass Amherst and the University of Oklah

05/20/2013
Henry Epp

A series of amendments proposed by a Massachusetts lawmaker would increase funding to state colleges and universities that could freeze student fees for the next academic year.

04/10/2013
Fred Bever

Lawmakers in the Massachusetts House released a budget proposal which would increase state spending by 3.9 percent.

04/09/2013
Henry Epp

Republican strategist and Fox News contributor Karl Rove spoke at Umass Amherst last night to a crowd of several hundred.

03/21/2013
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.

12/07/2012
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.

11/29/2012
Henry Epp

Umass Amherst officials announced a plan Thursday to hire an outside consultant to review security procedures in campus residence halls.

11/13/2012
Henry Epp

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

11/09/2012
Henry Epp

Early polling analysis from Tuesday's election indicates that young voters turned out in numbers nearly equal to the high levels in 2008, and a solid majority of young people voted for President Ob

11/05/2012
Henry Epp

Bail hearings are moving forward for four Pittsfield, Massachusetts teenagers accused of raping a UMass Amherst student last month and originally held on $10,000 bail.

10/19/2012
Henry Epp

UMass Amherst officially inked a contract extension with men's basketball coach Derek Kellogg this week. The contract, including incentive pay, could be worth up to $800,000 a year.

10/02/2012
Henry Epp

Higher education officials from throughout the country announced an initiative today (Tuesday) to increase the number of college graduates by 3.8 million in the next 13 years.

10/02/2012
Kari Njiiri

UMass President Robert Caret is on a 500-mile bus tour across the Bay state. It includes visits to alumni start-ups, UMass-affiliated research centers and business incubators.

09/26/2012
Henry Epp

The University of Massachusetts Amherst has received a $300,000 grant from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center.

06/15/2012
Jill Kaufman

It’s not just elementary and high school students who face an ever-changing array of testing methods. Teachers do too – particularly when they are seeking their first job.

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