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Amherst College faces backlash as students staged explicit sex acts and drug use in a chapel orientation show, defended by administrators as sexual respect education despite £70K tuition fees.

A leading real estate CEO has warned that the extraordinary economic measures deployed during the Covid-19 pandemic have pushed U.S. housing costs to historic highs, leaving millions shut out of homeownership.

Sean Dobson, founder and CEO of property powerhouse Amherst, has access to unique data as one of the largest owners of single-family homes in the U.S.

After bans on affirmative action in states from California to Florida, colleges have tried a range of strategies to achieve a diverse student body

In her forthcoming book, “The Impact of College Diversity: Struggles and Successes at Age 30,” Amherst College psychology professor Elizabeth Aries discovered a disturbing dual reality for Black students going to the small, private liberal arts college where she teaches. On the one hand, interacting with students from different backgrounds…

Where 20 leading forecasters foresee home prices going in 2023.

A student newspaper at Amherst College in Massachusetts is under fire for publishing a piece titled “In Defense of Hamas”.