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Colson Whitehead cancels UMass Amherst commencement speech over "shameful" protest arrests
CBS News· 10 hours agoAuthor Colson Whitehead will no longer be the keynote speaker for the University of Massachusetts ...
UMass Amherst student government issues no-confidence vote in chancellor Reyes after crackdown on...
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoThe University of Massachusetts Amherst student government “overwhelmingly” issued a vote of no...
UMass Amherst commencement speaker Colson Whitehead pulls out after campus protest arrests
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 7 hours agoPulitzer-prize winning author Colson Whitehead announced he'll withdraw as this year’s commencement speaker, citing the arrests of more than 130 people on campus earlier this week. Posting on ...
Colson Whitehead Pulls Out as UMass Commencement Speaker
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoInnovators AwardsThe two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author Colson Whitehead said Thursday he...
UMass Amherst commencement speaker withdraws after police arrest campus protesters - The Boston...
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoColson Whitehead, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author who was slated to deliver a keynote speech at...
Clashes, 135 arrests at UMass Amherst protest
WWLP Springfield· 2 days agoCampus police arrested 135 pro-Palestinian protestors at the University of Massachusetts Amherst late Tuesday night ...
UMass commencement speaker cancels; Police break up MIT encampment
WCAX-TV Vermont· 10 hours agoPulitzer Prize-winning author Colson Whitehead has pulled out of giving the commencement address at...
Dozens arrested after UMass Amherst protestors once again set up encampment
WBUR Boston· 3 days agoPolice clashed with and arrested dozens of protesters on the University of Massachusetts Amherst...
UMass students vote 'no confidence' in university chancellor
WBUR Boston· 1 day agoMembers of the Student Government Association at the University of Massachusetts Amherst voted "with...
Students demand UMass chancellor’s resignation after pro-Palestine protesters’ arrests
The Republican· 2 days agoUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst student government members announced at a rally on Wednesday...