{"id":60,"date":"2025-04-10T18:46:48","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T18:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mhcnews\/?page_id=60"},"modified":"2025-04-17T13:27:43","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T13:27:43","slug":"the-mount-holyoke-news-returns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mhcnews\/the-mount-holyoke-news-returns\/","title":{"rendered":"<i>The Mount Holyoke News<\/i> Returns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mhcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/988\/2025\/04\/2495_004-scaled-e1744823412491-1024x705.jpg\" alt=\"A group of Mount Holyoke students stand together smiling. A few of the students are hold up copies of The Mount Holyoke News.\" class=\"wp-image-18\" srcset=\"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mhcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/988\/2025\/04\/2495_004-scaled-e1744823412491-1024x705.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mhcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/988\/2025\/04\/2495_004-scaled-e1744823412491-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mhcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/988\/2025\/04\/2495_004-scaled-e1744823412491-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mhcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/988\/2025\/04\/2495_004-scaled-e1744823412491.jpg 1495w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Photograph of the MHN staff for the Llamarada, 1999.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After a vote of the staff editorial board, the newspaper officially changed its name from <em>Choragos <\/em>back to <em>The Mount Holyoke News <\/em>in 1983. Considering how controversial the original name change was, one might think this reversion would be a welcome change. However, some students felt that the issue of the name change should have been discussed with the entire campus before being decided upon. Although the paper shifted away from <em>Choragos<\/em>\u2019 radical political streak, it continued to cover major student movements such as protests for divestment from South African corporations during apartheid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a vote of the staff editorial board, the newspaper officially changed its name from Choragos back to The Mount Holyoke News in 1983. Considering how controversial the original name change was, one might think this reversion would be a welcome change. However, some students felt that the issue of the name change should have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2199,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/page-nosidebar.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-60","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mhcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mhcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mhcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mhcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2199"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mhcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mhcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/60\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":197,"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mhcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/60\/revisions\/197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/commons.mtholyoke.edu\/mhcnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}