Danielle Aiken and Matthew Willar Editors Assumption University students took to the streets of Worcester for an all-student day of community service on April 7. The event, titled “1904 Day of Service,” was meant to “reflect[s] the University’s Ass... More »
Natalie Mollica Guest Writer Michelle Graveline began playing piano at a young age, but she soon became interested in a new instrument. “I would hear the organ and it would be loud and fast, and I just thought that was great,” she said. “…by the en... More »
Chris Cox Staff Writer The versatile actor, Val Kilmer, who portrayed Iceman in “Top Gun,” Batman in “Batman Forever,” and Jim Morrison in “The Doors,” passed away on April 2nd. He was 65 years old. Kilmer passed in the presence of family and frien... More »
Ella Bradshaw Staff Writer On Thursday, April 23, during common hour, Assumption University hosted its fifteenth annual Duck Day celebration. A number of local elementary school students joined the Assumption community to watch the ducks run down the red carpe... More »
Christopher Lambert Staff Writer The Boston Red Sox have started the season 16-14 and are coming off a series split with the Cleveland Indians. They have key contributions from nearly all their players and especially from their two starts on the left side ... More »
Daniel Griffin Opinion Editor “Baby You’re a Song, You Make Me Wanna Roll My Windows Down and Cruise.” This infamous line from the phenomenal country band, Florida Georgia Line, in their song ‘Cruise’ truly gets me excited and “amped” for summer ... More »
Nick Ewing Staff Writer The 2025 Masters Tournament at Augusta National delivered a historic and emotionally charged week, culminating in Rory McIlroy’s long-awaited triumph. After 11 attempts, McIlroy finally secured his elusive green jacket, completing... More »
Henry Pittorino Staff Writer After 8 years, the public has finally received confirmation on the successor of the Nintendo Switch. Following the monstrously successful commercial performance of the Nintendo Switch from 2017, in January of this year, the Japanes... More »
Christopher Lambert Staff Writer The ‘Minecraft’ movie was a comedy just right for the older part of Gen Z. It started out with explaining the storyline and a ton of one liners. When these are heard on the big screen, it is much funnier than when it is sai... More »
Savina Villani Staff Writer Abroad Dr. Barry C. Knowlton is a long-standing member of Assumption, ever-familiar with its core beliefs––long before “The pursuit of truth in the company of friends” became a popularized phrase among students. He attended ... More »
Sydney Barber Staff Writer Disclaimer: Syd Speaks is a student run column and is in no way professional advice, this is just for fun! If you or someone you know is struggling, contact our on campus director of counseling ser... More »
Mary Jane Rein and Colleen Finn Guest Writers In an era of deepening political polarization, the Center for Civic Friendship has found an unexpected route to teaching the skills of respectful disagreement: hip-hop. The inaugural debate in our Civic Symposia se... More »