With a new administration in Washington, D.C., the university has taken steps to comply with executive orders that target the ...

The family foundation’s gift will go to an endowment to fund research into curing ALS and other neurodegenerative diseases at ...

In the race to combat global climate change, much attention has been given to natural carbon sinks: those primarily ...

UMass Downtown, a multi-purpose retail, event, and meeting satellite space in downtown Amherst, opened on Feb. 11 at 108 North Pleasant St., in the town’s central business district. […] ...

UMass Downtown is a campus information center offering retail, event and meeting options as well as evening lectures, readings and workshops.

Howard Twilley died at age 81, according to his alma mater, the University of Tulsa. No cause of death was given. Twilley was ...

Amherst College is a small, private liberal arts college based in Amherst, Massachusetts. It is highly selective, and frequently ranks well among liberal arts colleges in the US. It was founded in ...

The state Department of Transportation has selected the south side of the Palmer rail yard as the site of a new passenger ...

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst Political Economy Research Institute (PERI) today published the updated Air Toxics at School database, a web-based platform that tracks toxic air ...

This article was produced by University of Massachusetts Amherst students in journalism professor Steve Fox’s “Introduction to Multimedia” class in collaboration with MassLive. As tensions ...

Two Canada geese found on the campus of UMass Amherst have tested positive for bird flu. According to the University, the geese tested positive for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), (H5N1 ...