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6 days ago · Find all upcoming events, including lectures, speakers, student activities, performances, wellness events and more in the Amherst College Calendar »
6 days ago · The history of coronaviruses is an account of the discovery of the diseases caused by coronaviruses and the diseases they cause. It starts with the first report of a new type of upper-respiratory tract disease among chickens in North Dakota, U.S., in 1931. The causative agent was identified as a virus in 1933.
1 day ago · By car, without traffic, the commute from Amherst to Holyoke Community College should take less than 30 minutes. By bus, though, even under the best circumstances, it can take about five times as long. Xinyan Jiang should know. During her first two semesters as an HCC student, Jiang made the 2½-hour trek twice a day.
May 18, 2024 · COVID-19 pandemic by country and territory. This is a general overview and status of places affected by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus which causes coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19) and is responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic.
6 days ago · Total number of college courses taken by members of the class over four years, including those taken at UMass and Smith, Mount Holyoke and Hampshire Colleges: 12,549; of these, 12,267 were taken at Amherst. Students who studied off campus: 154.
6 days ago · The Amherst College Store opened for business on April 29, 2024 at the site of the former Hastings. Photo: amherst.edu. Source: amherst.edu. The Amherst College Store, a new retail establishment, opened its doors on April 29. Located in the former A.J. Hastings space at 45 South Pleasant Street and operated by campus retailer Follett, the store ...
May 10, 2024 · Sam and John Fetters, 19, are identical twins in very different places on the autism spectrum. Sam is a sophomore at Amherst College and runs marathons in his free time.
