Volunteers sort through waste in Southwest concourse
Pizza boxes, beer cans and a diaper amongst other pieces of garbage were placed in neat piles on a blue tarp on Monday afternoon, as part of a campus effort to call attention toward the importance of...
View ArticleVoluntários separam lixo na Área Residencial de Southwest
Caixas de pizza, latas de cerveja e uma fralda, entre outros pedaços de lixo, foram colocados em pilhas arrumadas em uma lona azul na tarde da segunda, como parte de um esforço do campus para chamar...
View ArticlePoint: Central is simply better than Southwest
People living in Southwest Residential Area are lucky — on any given day, they can relax around their residential area. They can chow down at their cozy, slow-paced, beloved dining hall. They can walk...
View ArticleCounterpoint: Southwest Residential Area is the greatest residential area
Ah, Southwest Residential Area. The much touted and somewhat controversial residential area. Simply saying the name can trigger a response from University of Massachusetts’ students. People either love...
View Article센트럴 (Central)은 사우스웨스트 (Southwest) 보다 단연 낫다.
사우스웨스트에 사는 사람들은 운이 좋다 – 그들은 언제든지 거주 지역 근처에서 쉴 수 있다. 편하면서 느리고 사랑받는 식당에서 밥을 먹을 수 있다. 그들은 친구들이랑 안토니오 피자 (Antonio’s Pizza)로 향하는 고요한 산책을 즐기며 걸어서 엠허스트 (Amherst) 시내에 갈 수 있다. 그들은 해질녘 피크닉을 즐기며 친구들이랑 “언덕”에서 기타...
View ArticleNew Latinx Defined Residential Community announced to open in fall
The University of Massachusetts will open its first Latinx Defined Residential Community (DRC), El Barrio, to residents this fall. The community will start out as a two-year pilot program that, if...
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What Went Wrong: Part II — The Contact Tracing
Connor, a University of Massachusetts freshman, arrived for his first semester away at college on Jan. 25. He moved into his dorm in the Southwest Residential Area, got tested twice during his first...
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Graduate students moved from Southwest apartments with 24-hour notice to make...
Around 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 6, a graduate student living with their family in an apartment in Southwest Residential Area received a phone call from an administrator in Residential Life. Their...
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What Went Wrong Part III — The Quarantine
Chris Del Gaizo didn’t go to any fraternity parties or crowded dorm room gatherings — but it didn’t matter. On Feb. 8, he received a call from University of Massachusetts contact tracers telling him...
View ArticleRobbery in Southwest Residential area still under active investigation
The University of Massachusetts Police Department released an updated Crime Alert on Sept. 30 identifying a possible suspect in the reported robbery that occurred near the Hampden Commons at 2:30 a.m....
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