by Kristin Palpini | Apr 18, 2016 | Articles, Uncategorized
Divest UMass supporters hold hands before leaving the Whitmore Administration Building after staging a sit-in for the fifth consecutive day Friday, April 15, demanding that UMass officials divest from fossil fuel companies. Though UMass has divested from coal and less...
by Advocate Staff | Apr 18, 2016 | Articles, Letters from our Readers, News
Time for truth in cannabis scienceThe other night, I attended a lecture at Mount Holyoke College by Dr. Jodi Gilman, neuroscientist and assistant professor at Harvard Medical School. Her talk was advertised as a broad overview of the science of marijuana, focusing on...
by Advocate Staff | Apr 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
Hair like Jesus wore it. Hallelujah! I adore it! Hair, the hit mega-hit Broadway musical of the 1960s that defined the genre “rock musical,” begins with an introduction to a group of hippies who refer to themselves as “The Tribe.” The group lives in NYC in the Age of...
by Advocate Staff | Apr 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
Sequential Images Reception Celebrate some modern graphic noir art at the Bing Arts Center on Sumner Avenue in Springfield this Saturday. Artists Marc Lapierre, Dillon McGuire, Michael Valade, and Sabrina Zaremba have put together these “Sequential Images” to tell a...
by Advocate Staff | Apr 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
Hot Buttered Rum with Appalachian StillBluegrass veterans Hot Buttered Rum are bringing their West-Coast-meets-Appalachia sound to Northampton. They’re joined by local favorites Appalachian Still. If that grassy, folk rock sound is your thing, this should be a...
