Maggie Buckley, Staff Writer We have all heard of movies, books and TV shows that deal with the “inspiring” day that is February 29. Characters seize the day, try to accomplish the impossible, admit to the love of their life their feelings. But, I think a... More »
Justin Rankin, Business Editor February is coming to an end, March is on deck, bringing along with-it March Madness, Spring Break, and hopefully warmer weather. Oh, and who can forget: Girl Scout cookies. Every year, the Girl Scouts of America holds their ann... More »
Joe Letizio, Staff Writer Picture this: Its finally spring break. The temperature is 90° and the beach is covered with people. As it begins to get hotter, so does the party scene as more people begin to walk in. While at the party, you begin to think back to ... More »
Tom Angell, Staff Writer Have you ever been to a local basement show, where the vibe is just positive and happy? Where there is indie music blaring from a local band where you know half the members? In those moments you may think to yourself, “if only popul... More »
Kate Sehring, Staff Writer With a heart that yearns to be free and adventurous, school can sometimes feel like a burden. I have always been interested in a travel lifestyle where I could be exposed to the many cultures of the world and meet an array of unique... More »
Seth Bogoslofski, Staff Writer The eighth case in the United States of the infamous Coronavirus was confirmed in Boston, as a student of the University of Massachusetts reported a runny nose a day after his return from Logan International Airport. The 20-year... More »
Olivia Burke, Staff Writer Is climate change real? Yes. Do we need to do something about it? Yes. Are we doing enough for it? No. Greta Thunberg is a young climate activist from Sweden. Starting in the summer of 2018 and subsequently every Friday, Greta starte... More »
Oliver Bugbee, Staff Writer It’s that time again, the election season is here. We investigate: the democratic primary is a tight race. As of January 31st, a NBC/Wall Street Journal nationwide poll shows Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders taking the lead by a 1 ... More »
Alicia Burrows, Assistant Editor-In-Chief This week marks the fifth week that I have been interning in the Emergency Mental Health (EMH) unit at UMASS Memorial Medical Center. As a Health Sciences major, I am required to do a 200-hour internship, and I could... More »
Loneliness (n.): sadness because one has no friends or company. Tess Rembetsy-Brown, Staff Writer One of the greatest difficulties that human beings endure is loneliness. It is something that everyone at some point will experience. We have this innate desire t... More »