Archive for October 2018
FREE Bike Rentals for One Year
AMHERST, Mass. – UMass Amherst students, faculty and staff will be able to rent a free bike for one year starting tomorrow, Oct. 30, between 12-4 p.m. The bike-share program, which is headed by the Student Government Association’s Secretary of Sustainability, has been revamped to a long-term model from a previous short-term model that only allowed…
Read MoreAmherst Town Council Candidates to Participate in Forum at UMass Amherst
The Q&A panel will take place on Oct. 24, 2018 from 7-9 p.m. in Thompson 106. AMHERST, Mass. — Following the commencement of early voting on campus, 10 town council candidates will engage in a Q&A panel at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The panel — which is sponsored by UMass’ Pi Sigma Alpha, a…
Read MoreVote Early on Campus from Oct. 24-26
AMHERST, Mass. — Students and community registered to vote in Amherst will be able to early vote in the Student Union, room 420, from Oct. 24-26 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Voters are encouraged to bring their IDs and proof of address where they are registered to vote in case. Other early voting locations in Amherst…
Read MoreSGA to Host Forum on New, Proposed “University Policy Against Discrimination, Harassment, and Related Interpersonal Violence”
AMHERST, Mass. — Following a presentation on a new, proposed “University Policy Against Discrimination, Harassment, and Related Interpersonal Violence” at Monday night’s senate meeting from the Chancellor’s Office, the Student Government Association will host a forum on Thursday to continue the discussion. The forum will take place on Thursday, Oct. 11 from 5:30 to 6:30…
Read MoreChancellor’s Office to Present Proposed Sexual Assault Policy
AMHERST, Mass. — Representatives from the University of Massachusetts Amherst’s Chancellor’s Office will present a new, proposed Sexual Assault Policy at the Oct. 9 Student Government Association senate meeting. The presentation, which is open to the public, will solicit feedback from the community and answer questions students may have. The Oct. 9 senate meeting is set…
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