UMass Lowell reaches ‘prestigious’ R1 distinction, indicating high research activity
The University of Massachusetts Lowell has just joined sister schools UMass Boston and UMass Amherst as a designated R1 ...
UMass tweaks policy language to temper the university’s stance on DEI
With a new administration in Washington, D.C., the university has taken steps to comply with executive orders that target the ...
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UMass Stonewall Center head: Trump actions targeting trans students and others ‘very difficult’
The new Trump administration has issued multiple executive orders and policy changes targeting what it considers “gender ...
Massachusetts federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration’s NIH funding cuts after AG Andrea Campbell sues
Massachusetts federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration’s NIH funding cuts after AG Andrea Campbell sues ...
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US: PETA Protesters Met with Aggression at UMass Event Over Marmoset Testing
Delray Beach, United States - 05, 2025 Tensions flared at a University of Massachusetts-Amherst (UMass) event at Seagate Golf ...
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Embracing used clothing: UMass students finding success with new thrift, consignment shop
A consignment store to serve college campuses, offering inexpensive clothes and low-priced household items, was an idea ...
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UMass opens multipurpose space in downtown Amherst
UMass Downtown is a campus information center offering retail, event and meeting options as well as evening lectures, readings and workshops.
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UMass hopes to train next generation of air traffic controllers in tower simulator
The University of Massachusetts Amherst hopes to develop a program using this technology to train the next generation of air traffic controllers. "Looking at Baltimore Airport here, it's exactly ...
Is a college degree really worth it? Inside the heated debate about the value of higher education.
The answer is usually yes — but not always, according to a new return-on-investment tool that’s gaining traction among ...
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How the Department of Education came into existence
The Department of Education was created in 1979, but its origins date back much farther. Take us back to post-Civil War, when ...
New England's salt marshes store 10 million cars' worth of carbon—and add another 15,000 cars' worth every year
In the race to combat global climate change, much attention has been given to natural carbon sinks: those primarily ...
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VIDEO: UMass Amherst student’s half-court shot disqualified
the University’s insurance partner denied the payout, saying Noah was not behind the half-court line when the shot was taken. 22News obtained video from UMass Amherst of Noah attempting to shoot ...