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July 12, 2021July 11, 2021 Sarah Marshall

Amherst House Prices Shoot Up

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  1. Jerah Smith's avatar
    Jerah Smith on On Race and HousingMay 14, 2026

    Hi everyone, My name is Jerah Smith. I'm an Amherst resident, dad of two boys below five, and a planning…

  2. David Farnham's avatar
    David Farnham on On Race and HousingMay 14, 2026

    Evan : The lawsuit did none of what you state . Beacon would be warmly welcomed at Hampshire College and…

  3. Evan Naismith's avatar
    Evan Naismith on On Race and HousingMay 14, 2026

    Robin, I plainly stated that anti-development residents promote "policies [that] are demonstrably harmful to racial equity." I never said those…

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    Noelani Schober on Lemon into Lemonade:May 14, 2026

    Hampshire was founded in 1965 not 1958! https://www.hampshire.edu/hampshire-experience/mission-and-vision/history

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    Robin Jaffin on On Race and HousingMay 13, 2026

    I appreciate the urgency of this piece and agree that Amherst must take racial inequity in housing seriously. The disparities…

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