Showing posts with label Town-Gown. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Town-Gown. Show all posts
Saturday, August 29, 2015

And so it begins: Charter proponents seek change in the form of Town government

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On Thursday afternoon, members of a new group, whose existence had long been predicted, rumored, or mentioned in hushed conversation, came o...
Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Small Beer? Student Culture of Yore

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As a footnote to the recent posts on student culture and problem drinking culture , this account by Elijah Kellogg of commencement day in th...
Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Increasing Outrage Over Student Disturbances

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An increasing number of people in Amherst feel that the town is under assault: from bad student behavior, and from predatory landlord...
Thursday, September 13, 2012

9-11 and Amherst: Why Do They Hate Us? (part 2)

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Why do they hate us? (douchebags, turds, socialists, Muslims, libtards, Democrats)   Even though, as the previous post explained ...
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Saturday, July 21, 2012

Stripping, vomiting, and drinking themselves unconscious...Amherst and the culture of problem drinking

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"Stripping, vomiting, and drinking themselves unconscious...•Undergraduates seen urinating in the flower beds •Revellers vomited...
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Monday, November 28, 2011

The Select Board Welcomes the Amherst College President, Anno 1994

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As I noted in my last post , I would, on the occasion of the inauguration of the Amherst College president, have preferred to offer just som...
Saturday, November 26, 2011

Town Greetings: Inauguration of Carolyn "Biddy" Martin as President of Amherst College

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As noted in the previous post , I was deputized to represent the Town at the inauguration of Amherst College President Biddy Martin. Beca...

Your Select Board: Covering Amherst 100% (another example)

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Even two weeks before the premature blizzard caused the Snowpocalypse last month , your Select Board had the town covered 100-percent, in a ...