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The Boston Globe celebrates UMass sesquicentennial.

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Join in this annual end-of-year celebration, May 1.

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Featuring Puccini's Gianni Schicchi and Verdi's La Traviata, Act 1, Apr. 30-May 1.

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UPC Presents Big Chill

Join in this annual end-of-year celebration, May 1.

2013-04-28 17:00:00

Opera Workshops

Featuring Puccini's Gianni Schicchi and Verdi's La Traviata, Act 1, Apr. 30-May 1.

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The 36-hour event launched at noon on Founders Day, April 29, as the campus kicked off its 150th birthday celebration.
Thousands of students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends attended festivities marking Founders Day on the UMass Amherst campus on the150th anniversary of the signing of the campus charter. Among the highlights was the ceremonial cutting of a 150-pound birthday cake created in the shape of the university’s iconic Old Chapel.