May 2013
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April 2013
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Check out UMass Amherst Economics graduate student Thomas Herndon on The Colbert Report last night. Herdon’s paper debunked a study by two Harvard economists often cited by those who wanted austerity government policies– in part because he found a spreadsheet error.
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Vigil at UMass at 10 p.m. Tuesday for Boston... →
There will be a vigil tonight at 10 p.m. at UMass’s Haigis Mall for the Boston Marathon Bombing. Click through for the Facebook event page.
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Switchboard Magazine Meeting →
Switchboard Magazine at Hampshire College covers the Five Colleges, and they’re having an open meeting for writers, photographers and multimedia journalists at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, at Food for Thought Books in Amherst.
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March 2013
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"American News Media has never been in better...
Read an engaging column– and a convincing counterfactual to the Pew State of the Media report– by Matt Yglesias in Slate.
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February 2013
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January 2013
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December 2012
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November 2012
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Did the Surveillance State Get Hit By Friendly... →
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October 2012
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