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The Zoo Report: Sheila Lynch on New York City during Biden’s win

Kacey Connolly and Chloe Lindahl November 13, 2020
Tune in for a re-cap on what the Big Apple looked like when Joe Biden was declared president-elect.
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Emma Sammuli, Lifestyle Editor November 13, 2020

Given the current state of the world, it may seem like finding a job right now is difficult, daunting and for many college students, has possibly been pushed aside for a later time. However, for college...

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How a kid from a small town became Massachusetts’ State Representative of the 14th District

Ethan Brayall-Brown, Writer November 12, 2020
Adam Scanlon, North Attleboro's State Representative, on climbing the ladder of local politics.
What can the Celtics do to help get themselves back in the Finals?

What can the Celtics do to help get themselves back in the Finals?

Jacob Knowlton, Contributor November 12, 2020
The roster the Celtics have now is very good but it was shown in their Conference Finals performance that it was not enough to win it all. There are moves that Celtics could make in free agency, trading, and in the draft to help them take the next step.
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(Fake) Blonde Moment: Ariana Grande’s TikTok shade and Taylor Swift’s album rights

Chad Douty and Grace Sherwood November 11, 2020
Tune in for all the tea on Clare's departure from The Bachelorette.
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Dr. Jekyll, Mr. Hyde and the pursuit of the self

Anay Contractor, Contributor November 11, 2020
We prefer to present ourselves according to some arbitrary set of social norms, ostensibly sleeping well knowing we are ‘normal’ and not some social pariah. However, at times we may experience personal duress, not knowing what our true self is in the pursuit of some societal ideal.
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A whirlwind of a Presidential election

Abbie Gracie, Co-News Editor November 11, 2020
On Saturday, Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris have officially become the president-elect and vice president-elect for the next four years, making Donald Trump one of the few incumbent presidents to lose in his race for a second term. The results brought a lot of conflicting emotions throughout the United States. 
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New England cools the Jets in a 30-27 victory

Michael Araujo, Writer November 10, 2020
Cam Newton finds success as a passer and leads his team to a big victory over intradivision rival New York Jets.
What does fashion look like in the age of Zoom classes? 

What does fashion look like in the age of Zoom classes? 

Grace Fiori, Contributor November 10, 2020
As many college students started their fall semester from the desk of their childhood room, attending seminars and lectures through a pixelated screen, daily uniforms have fluctuated. Some choose to dress up, others are fully embracing the athleisure wear lifestyle. Colder weather and early nights beckon all of us to embrace cozier clothing.
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How “The Boys” flips the superhero standard

Aaron Vincent Facundo, Contributor November 10, 2020
Atypical of the more common PG-13 superhero films, “The Boys” is not afraid to tackle mature real-world issues with its intricate storytelling, witty dialogue and a whole lot of gruesome action sequences.
Goons Talk Tunes: Relaxing tracks to unwind with

Goons Talk Tunes: Relaxing tracks to unwind with

Nick Contardo and Emma Calnan November 9, 2020
Tune in for a relaxing ride with Nick and Emma.
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Everything you need to know about the 2020 Presidential elections in MA

Amherst Wire Staff November 7, 2020
Former vice-president, Joe Biden is projected to win Massachusetts with 11 electoral votes on election night.
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