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2016-2017 Staff

Alexandra Pigeon

"Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder." Email Alex at [email protected], or follow her on Twitter @pigeon_alex.  

Stephanie Murray

"Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn." [email protected]

Nicole DeFeudis

"One day or day one. You decide." Email Nicole at [email protected], or follow her on Twitter @Nicole_DeFeudis

Morgan Hughes

"Whatever you are, be a good one."   [email protected]

Amanda Levenson

Faith Gregory

"Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely unavoidable." -Marguerite Duras Email at [email protected] or tweet @FVGrego...

John Coakley

Olivia Gilmore

Julie Shamgochian

"Create yourself." 

Bryan Bowman

"Buy the ticket, take the ride."

Liam Byrne

"There may be people who have more talent than you, but there's no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do — and I believe that." 

Jayare Alvarado

Thomas Calautti

"It's not who I am underneath, but what I do that defines me."

Rachel Ayotte

Liam O’Connor

Jordan Allen

Danielle Aihini

“For every minute you are angry, you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” 

Léa Aliberti

"So what do we do with our lives? We leave only a mark. Will our story shine like a light? Or end in the dark? Give it all or nothing."

Amy Russes

"The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds."

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