On May 8, 2024, the University of Massachusetts Undergraduate Senate of the Student Government Association (SGA) passed a motion expressing no confidence in Chancellor Javier Reyes. This decision followed his controversial choice to deploy hundreds of police officers on the UMass campus in response to an encampment that occurred one day prior, an action that.
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On Monday, Sept. 19, at 7 p.m. EDT, 1992 Nobel Peace Prize Winner Rigoberta Menchú Tum will virtually deliver the keynote address for the 2022-23 UMass Amherst Feinberg Series.
For not the first time in U.S. history, the content of public school curricula is being challenged across the country. Since January 2021, 41 states have introduced bills or taken other steps that would restrict the teaching or discussion of “divisive concepts,” such as racism, sexism, critical race theory, and the 1619 Project.