Monday, May 6—Interim Chancellor Katherine Newman announced before a small gathering of students that she would indeed be moving forward with Referendum Question 1, which adds a small, non-waivable fee to the undergraduate tuition for the purpose of increased MBTA subsidies.
Friday, May 3—From 1 to 3 p.m., the Office of Housing and Residential Life at the University of Massachusetts Boston held the first ever Beacon Block Party, to celebrate the end of the first year of the Residence Halls being occupied.
May 2—The 27th Annual Beacon Leadership Awards recognized the works of a multitude of students for their exemplary actions for the University of Massachusetts Boston over the past two semesters. In this historic year, they had 138 nominations total for the ten awards, and Vice Chancellor for…
April 30, 2019 brought people together to celebrate the University of Massachusetts Boston’s two student literary magazines releases.
Hundreds of thousands of marine viruses were recently recorded and the results were published in the scientific journal ‘Cell’ on April 25 of this year—more than double what scientists previously thought were in Earth’s oceans.
Run by the Student Arts and Events Council, Beacon Week is the annual school spirit week. Usually right before the end of each term, SAEC leads a week of sponsored events. Here's a summary of some of last week's Beacon Week events.
Wednesday April 24—UMBeneath The Sheets had their debut performance in the Campus Center at the University of Massachusetts Boston. The show ran from 7 to 8 p.m. with a total run time of 45 minutes. UMBeneath The Sheets is a sex-positive theater troupe, aiming to educate students on campus a…
Eli Valley is an acclaimed political cartoonist who caters to the wider audience of satire in the modern era. He’s been drawing comics for the majority of his life. Covering hot topic issues during the Donald Trump era, he’s been featured in many different publications such as The Nation, Th…
Monday, April 22—On the third floor of the Campus Center in Ballroom C, Massachusetts Senator Edward J. Markey visited the University of Massachusetts Boston to talk about his Green New Deal that he is working with New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on. The deal would help the …
Over the past couple of weeks, the managing editor and I, the Editor-in-Chief of The Mass Media,have been working closely with Lisa Johnson, Vice Chancellor of Division of Enrollment Management to ensure that the First Amendment will never be infringed upon again by admissions staffers. I me…
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