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Autism Speaks U making waves
Flickr/iFireDesign The UMass Amherst Autism Speaks U organization is looking to raise $20,000 this semester for autism research and aid. A new organization on campus, UMass Amherst Autism Speaks U, was...
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UMass Autism Speaks chapter continues work despite organizational changes
iFireDesign/Flickr Marina Simons is completing her senior honors thesis in autism research. A senior communication disorders major at the University of Massachusetts, Simons is working to develop a...
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Autism Speaks U hosts panel for awareness month
In recognition of Autism Awareness Month, the student organization Autism Speaks U hosted a speaker and a panel on Thursday evening to discuss autism in the community and relate personal experiences....
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Autism Speaks U successfully hosts sixth annual 3k walk/5k run
Shannon Broderick/Daily Collegian The sun shone brightly Sunday morning for the 1,000-plus people gathered in the center of Amherst at Kendrick Park for the sixth annual Autism Speaks U 3k walk and 5k...
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Comedian Lewis Black to perform in Northampton this Thursday
(Juste pour rire/Flickr) Comedian, actor and author Lewis Black will be performing stand-up at the Calvin Theatre in Northampton this Thursday, as part of his “The Emperor’s New Clothes: The Naked...
View ArticleThe Autist Papers: The problem with Autism Speaks
Autism Speaks is a controversial organization that claims to want autistic people to reach their “full potential” — but is this truly its focus? Many people on the autism spectrum see Autism Speaks as...
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