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January was the only month where the average temperature was below normal

UMass Amherst is hosting an online conference this weekend to commemorate the 50th anniversary release of the Pentagon Papers – a top secret study that…

A COVID-19 outbreak continues to mar the start of the spring semester at UMass Amherst. WAMC’s Jesse King spoke with students about how the spike is…

Massachusetts state legislators Monday announced $250,000 for the UMass Center at Springfield. The $250,000 line item in the state budget covers about a…

Do you have a fish story about an encounter with a shark? If so, researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst would like to hear it. A survey…

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker is to deliver the commencement address at the University of Massachusetts Amherst today. It’s the second time within a…

A move by the University of Massachusetts Amherst to expand the flagship campus into greater Boston is being buffeted by headwinds. The plan by UMass…

A facility to train nurses for the growing healthcare industry in western Massachusetts is expanding. The UMass Amherst College of Nursing Tuesday showed…

Everything is coming up roses for the UMass Amherst Minuteman Marching Band. The 400-member strong band is in California preparing to perform on New…

Given the size and financial strength of some large college and universities in the US, it came as a bit of a surprise that a small, liberal arts college…