‘An incalculable loss’: Ken Burns and other Hampshire College graduates mourn impending closure of Amherst university

Alumni of Hampshire College expressed sorrow as word spread that the long-struggling liberal arts school in Western Massachusetts would close after nearly six decades. They said they are grateful for ...

Hampshire fought for years to survive. Now the college reckons with its end

AMHERST — A bell rang through Hampshire College as a student walked through campus wearing a sign that read “the end is nigh” on a warm Tuesday morning. Students recounted the college community ...
The Morning Journal

First Amherst Alumni Festival to take place in uptown Amherst

The first Amherst Alumni Festival will take place in uptown Amherst. The festival will run from 4-9 p.m. Aug. 2. For the first time, Marion L. Steele High alumni can celebrate all graduating classes ...
The Morning Journal

First Amherst Alumni Fest takes place in downtown Amherst

The Amherst Alumni Fest took place Aug. 2 on Park Avenue and Church Street in downtown Amherst for all Amherst graduates. For the first time, hundreds of Amherst graduates from many decades gathered ...