Editorial: Rethinking the Test-Optional Policy in Admissions
The Editorial Board calls for the college to again mandate standardized testing in the college admissions process.
Opinion
Giving Birth in the Rubble: Healthcare Access for Palestinian Women Amidst Violence and Displacement
Logan Maniscalo ’24 sheds light on the horrific conditions faced by Palestinian women due to Israel’s assault on Gaza.
Amherst Asian Alumni Network Argues for the Establishment of an AAPI Studies Major
The Amherst Asian Alumni Network shares testimonies from alumni in support of an AAPI studies major.
Trump’s Supreme Court Victory
Jeb Allen ’27 examines the recent Supreme Court ruling that decided Donald Trump can appear on state ballots.
Rediscovering Childhood Joys at Amherst
Lainey Noga ’26 writes about rediscovering her childhood love for video production in college.
Remembering Nex Benedict: Reflecting on Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate
Willow Delp ’26 reflects on Nex Benedict’s death and the recent rise in anti-LGBTQ+ hate across the United States.
George Santos: The Greatest Scam Artist in American History
Contributing writer Jeb Allen ’27 traces George Santos’ history of disinformation and argues that Americans must be more skeptical of political narratives.