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UMass prof vows to bring social justice teachings to classroom
AMHERST — An aspiring University of Massachusetts professor of postcolonial literature has made a public vow to "shift the focus" of…
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Meehan refutes report critical of UMass aid policies
BOSTON — Bristling at a report that the University of Massachusetts sent more merit scholarship dollars to out-of-state students, university officials…
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Meehan sees ‘reasonable’ increase in UMass student costs in 2016-17
STATE HOUSE — The University of Massachusetts Board of Trustees is expected to take up tuition and fee rates at a pair of…
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Another New England university considers symbolic fossil fuel divestment
A Dartmouth College presidential committee report suggests divesting fossil fuels would be relatively easy since only a sliver of the school'…
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UMass dumping fossil fuels cheers greens but may prove costly
BOSTON – The University of Massachusetts became the first major public university system in America to completely divest fossil fuel-related investments, a…
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Active shooter detection systems recommended by Senate for UMass
The Senate on Tuesday tacked onto its budget a directive for the University of Massachusetts to study the feasibility of installing on…
