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Extinction Rebellion joins Sunrise Movement in demonstration

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Extinction Rebellion joins Sunrise Movement in demonstration

Students and members of the surrounding community gathered with signs and songs on Sunday afternoon to raise awareness about the climate crisis. The group of about 15, stood on the green across from Chapin Auditorium holding signs which encouraged climate activism, shamed oil companies and promoted campus divestment. The signs included a massive banner, which read, “GREEN NEW DEAL.”

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Rachel Maddow finishes book tour at Mount Holyoke

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Rachel Maddow finishes book tour at Mount Holyoke

“I really see my job as explaining stuff,” Rachel Maddow, host of “The Rachel Maddow Show” on MSNBC and author of “Drift” and “Blowout,” said in an interview with the Mount Holyoke News before her campus book event on Sunday, Nov. 17. The event, run by The Odyssey Bookshop in collaboration with Mount Holyoke College, was the last stop on Maddow’s tour to promote her newest book.

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“Moving Forward”: Karine Jean-Pierre talks new book, politics

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Karine Jean-Pierre spoke on campus on Nov. 11 in Gamble Auditorium to discuss her new book “Moving Forward.” The event was run in partnership with the Odyssey Bookshop and was open to students, faculty and the general public. 

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SGA holds town hall on Health Services

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On Tuesday, Nov. 12, Mount Holyoke Student Government Association (SGA) Senate held a town hall with Health Center officials. Director of Health Services Karen Engell, Medical Director Cheryl Flynn, BeWell Director Karen Jacobus and Nursing Coordinator Susan Ferraro spoke on the panel.

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Professor authors groundbreaking study on peer review

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A study on the peer review process titled “Research Culture: Co-Reviewing and Ghostwriting by Early-Career Researchers in the Peer Review of Manuscripts,” was recently published in eLife Journal. Rebeccah Lijek, an assistant professor of biology at Mount Holyoke was a senior author on the story.

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Guest injured in violent altercation at Blanchard campus party

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Early Sunday morning, multiple campus police officers, local South Hadley police and an ambulance were called to the Blanchard Community Center Great Room, where a person had reportedly been cut by a knife. These reports remain unconfirmed. 

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