The Revolution is Now
Brianna Silva, Editor-In-Chief
July 1, 2020
Right now we are witnessing centuries worth of Black history and activism providing people with the tools to combat white supremacy. Right now we are observing society unfold and blossom. Right now we are experiencing the power of unity and the beauty of diversity
Massachusetts college student concerned about mother’s health during the COVID-19 pandemic
Yang Yi Chen, Contributing Writer
June 19, 2020
Lillian Dack shares how the coronavirus has affected her family
What I Wish I Knew
Astghik Dion, Photo/Assistant Entertainment Editor
May 18, 2020
A collection of words of wisdom by women in college, for women entering college.
The power of food
Abbie Gracie, Editor
May 3, 2020
Sunday morning. 7 a.m. My hometown, Swansea, Massachusetts. My dad and I pulled off of Route 6, a bustling two-lane highway with stoplights every quarter mile, that stretched all the way from Somerset to East Providence, into the tiny lot of the Cornerstone Bakery. It didn’t look like much on the...
The Student Perspective in Quarantine
Brie Bristol, Writer
May 3, 2020
For students in higher education, the world today has drastically impacted their mental health as they struggle to continue with online courses, unemployed, homelessness, and possible illness.
Introspective Ramblings: “Measured Growth”
Joanna Buoniconti, Copy Editor
April 29, 2020
We are all drawn into a state of reflection, as we say goodbye to classmates and friends who are graduating under less than ideal circumstances. As the end to this chaotic semester approaches, read student poet, Joanna Buoniconti's tribute to the class of 2020.
Diabetics take extra health precautions during the pandemic
Nicole Biagioni, Writer
April 28, 2020
With the fast spread and unpleasant symptoms of COVID-19, diabetics are taking extra precautions regarding their health.
Ask Beccy: What happens next
Rebecca Aiken, Writer
April 27, 2020
Beccy discusses the options for the upcoming semester.
Quarantine reflection: An introvert’s guide to self-care
Brianna Silva, Managing Editor
April 24, 2020
Life has become a series of unfinished paintings and I have lost all sense of time. Caught somewhere between happiness and fear, I spend most of my days gardening, painting and watching movies.
App of the week: DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber Eats
Emma Sammuli, Lifestyle Editor
April 23, 2020
During this time, with dining at restaurants completely out of the question, ordering through food delivery apps is a great way to support your favorite local eateries while still practicing social distancing.
MASSPIRG co-hosts 50th Earth Day anniversary celebration for 100% renewable energy
Rebecca Duffy, Campus News Editor
April 23, 2020
MASSPRIG celebrated Earth Day's 50th anniversary by co-hosting a virtual event for 100% renewal energy.
Introspective Ramblings: “peasant burning weeds AT A PARTY”
Brian Choquet, contributor
April 22, 2020
In this week's poem, student poet, Brian Choquet draws onlookers into a mystical realm of impenetrable hierarchy.
Rebecca Duffy, Campus News Editor
MASSPRIG celebrated Earth Day's 50th anniversary by co-hosting a virtual event for 100% renewal energy.
Beccy discusses the options for the upcoming semester.
COVID-19: Our Social Safety Net is Failing Us
As the crisis has unfolded in the US one thing remains clear: our social safety net is failing us.
Quarantine reflection: Breaking out of the suburban bubble
Managing Editor Trevor Wilson reflects on his experience during the COVID-19 quarantine.