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Heavy fire in Presidential Apartments leaves tenants displaced

A heavy fire broke out at the Presidential Apartments in Amherst Saturday night causing severe damage, tenants from four apartment units have been displaced since.

Heavy fire in Presidential Apartments leaves tenants displaced Heavy fire in Presidential Apartments leaves tenants displaced

Minutewomen drop season opener to No. 1 Wildcats

With seven goals in the first 16 minutes of play by the five-time defending national champions, UMass was in a constant catch-up role against Northwestern on Saturday. The Minutewomen put some pressure on later in the game, but the deficit was too much as they fell 18-6.

Minutewomen drop season opener to No. 1 Wildcats Minutewomen drop season opener to No. 1 Wildcats

No. 14 BC silences sellout crowd at Mullins with 7-1 win

Four Boston College goals in the first period led to an early exit for much of the sellout crowd at the Mullins Center as the Eagles found their way to a 7-1 win over the Minutemen Friday night. The win also propelled BC into sole possession of second place in the Hockey East.

No. 14 BC silences sellout crowd at Mullins with 7-1 win No. 14 BC silences sellout crowd at Mullins with 7-1 win

UMass Medical School to accept undergraduates as part of new program

The University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester has announced it is starting a new initiative, the Medical Scholars Pathway Program, which will offer direct admission to 12 talented minority undergraduates if they agree to attend one of the UMass campuses for their undergraduate studies.

UMass Medical School to accept undergraduates as part of new program UMass Medical School to accept undergraduates as part of new program

Minutemen host Boston College in Operation 8K Part II

In a significant game affecting Hockey East standings, the Massachusetts hockey team hosts Boston College at the Mullins Center Friday night. The Minutemen and the Eagles meet for the second time this season, with BC claiming a 3-1 win on Dec. 4 in Amherst on the first occasion.

Minutemen host Boston College in Operation 8K Part II Minutemen host Boston College in Operation 8K Part II

Hockey

Black Bears grab two crucial wins, Hockey East turns to fans for votes

Black Bears grab two crucial wins, Hockey East turns to fans for votes

By: David Brinch | February 08, 2010

Brian Flynn scored two goals in a 6-3 victory over UNH, while fans of Hockey East can now vote interactively for the All-Decade team. UMass-Lowell had a big third period to beat Merrmiack 3-1.

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Columns, Editorial & Opinion

Time to rock the sexism and racism boat

By: Dave Coffey | February 08, 2010

Dave Coffey believes that in our modern society, some people still hold to outdated beliefs, and no one says a thing about it.

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News

Study finds plagiarism can be reduced through education

By: Elizabeth Murphy | February 08, 2010

It’s not new knowledge that plagiarism is a growing problem in academia, but a study released last week may prove that plagiarism can be reduced through education, rather than through fear of repercussions.

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Men's Basketball

Flyers, Spiders pull off upsets

Flyers, Spiders pull off upsets

By: David Brinch | February 08, 2010

Dayton upset second-ranked Xavier Saturady with a 90-65 victory, while Fordham narrowly upset Charlotte and Samari Spears, who scored 15 points and grabbed 12 rebounds while being named A-10 Player of the Week.

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Hockey, Sports

Minutemen cap season with NECHA West title

By: Herb Scribner | February 08, 2010

Behind strong performances from senior captain Alec Goolsby and junior Danny Arnao, the Minutemen won the NECHA West Division with victories over Westfield State and Keene.

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Campus News

Meet the candidates for Vice Chancellor

By: Collegian News Staff | February 08, 2010

Biographies on the four candidates for vice chancellor of student affairs and campus life: Jean Kim, Margaret Jablonski, Michael R. Laliberte and Kevin E. Charles.

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Campus News

Community Clips for Feb. 7 to Feb. 13

By: Collegian News Staff | February 08, 2010

Events taking place around the UMass community from Feb. 7 to Feb. 13

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Campus News

Career Fairs begin today

By: Collegian News Staff | February 08, 2010

This week will bring a host of career fairs to the University of Massachusetts. Today is the Asian Latino African Native American (ALANA) career fair, which will be held in the Student Union ballroom from 1 to 5 p.m.

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Arts & Living, Multimedia, Slideshows, Theatre

Slideshow:  Cirque Dreams Illumination

Slideshow: Cirque Dreams Illumination

By: Matthew Harrison | February 08, 2010

Cirque Dreams Illumination performed at the Mullins Center on Sunday night as part of Broadway in Amherst.

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Campus News

Vice Chancellor position down to final four candidates

By: Chris Shores | February 07, 2010

The vice chancellor of student affairs and campus life position is down to four finalists: Jean Kim, Kevin E. Charles, Margaret A. Jablonski and Michael R. Laliberte.

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