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    3 days ago
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    New items were added to the News & Events page, including Convocation 2026 with remarks by President Michael Elliott, the DeMott Lecturer Lauren Groff, and a feature on Yiddish language by Ilan Stavans. At the same time, several older items were removed from the page to reflect current content.
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    11 days ago
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    Added a new News item titled 'Family Matters: Move-in Day Interviews' with the date August 31, 2026 and a brief description. Removed two older items: articles about Ford Student Center dining space naming (August 20, 2026) and 'A Pedagogical Pilot: A Folger Consortium First in Undergraduate Education.'
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    17 days ago
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    A new feature story 'Introducing Betty’s Kitchen' appears with an August 20, 2026 date, and a 'Nondiscrimination' policy link is added. Older items (including the July 31, 2026 entry and two other stories) are removed from the listing.
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    25 days ago
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    Media Contacts section now lists the updated phone number 413-542-2295, replacing the previous 413-542-5785. This reflects an update to the college's contact information for media inquiries.
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    32 days ago
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    Josh Jensen is now listed as Vice President for Communications with the email joshjensen@amherst.edu, replacing Sandy Genelius as Chief Communications Officer.
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    39 days ago
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    Two new News & Events articles have been added—Edmund Phelps ’55: He Wanted to Make Capitalism Work Better (July 31, 2026) and Closing the Loop: How Amherst College Is Reducing Waste Through Move-Out & Move-In Reuse and Bicycle Repair—and older posts such as a blog post from the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., about a Spring 2026 hybrid course, From Amherst’s Archives: Secret Diaries Kept in Nazi Berlin, and Ford Family Gift Names the New Student Center have been removed, updating the page's highlights to reflect current topics.
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