UMass Lowell reaches ‘prestigious’ R1 distinction, indicating high research activity
The University of Massachusetts Lowell has just joined sister schools UMass Boston and UMass Amherst as a designated R1 school, the top classification for research activity. The Carnegie Foundation, ...
Two Massachusetts institutions designated R1 for research activity
The schools are the 10th and 11th ones in the state to receive the prestigious R1 designation, which is granted to only seven ...
After backlash, UMass will award student who lost half court shot contest on technicality
After making a half court shot, Noah Lee's viral moment got even more attention when he was told he would not be getting the ...
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UMass Amherst to give student $10,000 after half-court shot contest controversy
AMHERST - A UMass student who was initially denied a $10,000 prize after making a half-court shot in a halftime challenge at a college basketball game will be getting the money after all.