Fall 2016

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David Korins

Stage Presence

Designer David Korins reveals the inspiration, details, and big ideas behind his set for the Broadway production of Hamilton.

Hidden Gems

Nooks, niches, and curiosities

Extra Credit

For those who like to read ahead

In Brief

UMass Amherst faculty member Carolina Aragon created a public art piece called High Tide for Boston's North End.

Long Read

From Chicago cop to (comic) syndicate boss, an English major finds his niche in the funnies business. 

Short Read
Web Extra

The wisdom of Bren and Dorothy Whittaker, who met on campus in 1952.

Long Read

Zebrafish give Professor Gerald B. Downes clues into human disease.

Short Read
Web Exclusive

Student Kevin Harrington found bright new galaxies that produce one star every hour.

Bits

Omelets the Hamp way.