Amherst College President Michael Elliott called the gift part of the college’s effort to be a “strategic partner in tackling the challenges ahead.” Credit: STAFF FILE PHOTO AMHERST — A $2.5 million ...

The Town of Amherst is hosting WinterFest, an eight-day event beginning this Saturday, featuring free and affordable events.

AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – Faculty at Amherst College have called for the institution to divest from weapons manufacturers involved with the war in Gaza. Pro-Palestinian protesters return to UMass ...

Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter and get essential news each day. AMHERST — A new retail store carrying assorted Amherst College merchandise, as well as ...

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 ...

NORTHAMPTON — Laura Mendell and Maya Cwalina each performed double-digit scoring to lead the Amherst College women’s basketball team to its first NCAA Division III tournament win since the 2021-2022 ...

After experiencing a steep decline in the number of domestic students of color last year, Amherst College’s numbers this year have begun to rebound, according to newly released data. At the same time, ...

Two anonymous donors have pledged large gifts to Amherst College, in Massachusetts. One of the anonymous donors pledged $100-million and the other pledged $25-million, the college announced this ...