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3 Massachusetts College Towns Are Among the Best in the Northeast
Any New Englander will tell you that there are many factors contributing to the region's excellent reputation, including the schools and higher education opportunities. New England is home to over 250+ colleges and universities, according to The New England Board of Higher Education and CollegeSimply. But it's not just these institutions which hold appeal to prospective students; it's the towns they're located in. After all, when you're not in the classroom or studying, these communities are where you go to shop, eat, and have fun with friends.
Opinion: Hampshire College Pay Cuts, Layoffs, Not So Transparent
This column appeared previously in the Daily Hampshire Gazette. We wish to correct several misleading statements published in two recent articles about cuts to employee compensation and layoffs at Hampshire College: “Hampshire College to cut benefits as enrollment for next school year comes in below projections” (June 19) and “Hampshire College cuts 29 jobs in effort to save $2.7M in expenses” (July 3).
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: 41 Wilmington Students Named To Dean’s List At UMass Amherst
AMHERST, MA — Below is a list of Wilmington students who were named to the Dean’s List at the University of Massachusetts Amherst for the Spring 2024 semester. In order to qualify, an undergraduate student must receive a 3.5 grade-point average or better on a four-point scale. Joanne...
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