Director Micah Ariel James at the newly opened UMass Downtown, Thursday, in Amherst. The retail, event and satellite meeting ...

Amherst College will contribute $2.5 million to the town of Amherst over the next three years to support local schools, emergency services, and infrastructure. The commitment, announced by Amherst ...

A Springfield nonprofit that empowers underserved youth across greater Springfield joined together with the University of Massachusetts Amherst to teach young students about entrepreneurship.

UMass Amherst acquired the 72-acre Mount Ida College campus in 2018 after that institution revealed it was shutting down. UMass held at the time that the deal would give the system’s flagship a ...

This article was produced by University of Massachusetts Amherst students in journalism ... to expose the truth about the U.S. government’s behavior in Vietnam and leaked the Pentagon papers ...

Her class in Amherst College’s Science Center over, first-year student Zalia Salley pulled up a chair at a table set up near the building’s cafe, took some of the available blue, purple, violet and ...

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP)– UMass is expanding its reach into the Amherst community. “UMass Downtown,” a new welcome and campus information center, opened on Tuesday in Amherst’s downtown ...

Thompson met Pixies guitarist Joey Santiago when they were freshmen in the ′80s at the University of Massachusetts Amherst ... you would expect from young college kids,” he says.

AMHERST, Mass. (AP) Reed Bailey scored 21 points as Davidson beat UMass 77-68 on Wednesday night. Bailey had 10 rebounds for the Wildcats (15-9, 5-6 Atlantic 10 Conference). Zach Laput scored 13 ...

The No. 1 Boston College Eagles (21-6-1, 13-4-1 HE) men’s hockey team is looking to split its weekend series as it travels to Amherst, Mass., to take on the No. 16 UMass Minutemen (16-11-2 ...

AMHERST — Sometimes, basketball coaches need to study game ... We need to take advantage of our possessions," UMass coach Frank Martin said after the Minutemen dropped a 77-68 decision to Davidson.

The No. 1 Boston College Eagles (21-5-1, 13-3-1 HE) men’s hockey team is looking to bounce back as it takes on the No. 16 UMass Minutemen (15-11-2, 6-8-2 HE) in a home-and-home series this weekend.