Stay Productive During Remote Learning Published 2y ago - Online Editor Sydney Tappan, Assistant Editor-in-Chief / Campus Life Editor Right now, I along with many others, find it more than difficult to stay focused and motivated while we sit at home distracted by things that are more interesting than the work in front of us. Doin... More »
How COVID-19 Made My College Experience Even Stranger Published 2y ago - Online Editor Teresa Prytko, Staff Writer WORCESTER- Transferring universities amidst the coronavirus pandemic has been one of the strangest experiences of my life. I am a sophomore at Assumption, and I do not know what Charlie’s is. Or is it Chuck’s? I heard my sister... More »
Barrett Nominated for the Bench Published 2y ago - Online Editor Maureen Lynch, Staff Writer Throughout the month of October, Capital Hill has been front and center. With the elections heating up, Congress has been quick to push through its latest nominee to the Supreme Court Bench. Judge Amy Coney Barrett was nominated to... More »
Rays vs. Dodgers: World Series Analysis Published 2y ago - Online Editor Kyle Sorgi, Staff Writer Major League Baseball (MLB), like every other sport, had a completely different feel in 2020 than any other season. Not only was its regular season condensed from 162 to 60 games, but the playoffs welcomed six more teams than usual aft... More »
The Real Issue At Hand Published 2y ago - Online Editor Alexander Geragotelis, Staff Writer The issue is not the administration’s stance, it is their lack of leadership. By now, almost everyone at Assumption is aware of the current tension between the administration and most of the student body. Since the Monday... More »
The Ethics of Unpaid Internships Published 2y ago - Online Editor Oliver Bugbee, Staff Writer Internships are a great way to learn. They allow for a person to experience personal growth and gain new knowledge that they might not in the classroom. Internships can provide a hands-on preview of work in the real world. They pro... More »
Something Rotten Published 2y ago - Online Editor Mikaela Newman, Staff Writer There’s Something Rotten in the State of Assumption, and it’s Blatant Homophobia Growing up in a fundamentalist Southern Baptist (yeah, like Westboro Baptist Church) household, “gay” was a taboo word. We didn’t ta... More »
Your Vote, Their Voice Published 2y ago - Online Editor Maggie Buckley, Copy Editor The email. The handbook. The message from the president. I am sure that if you are reading this, you know exactly what I am referring to. It is more than obvious that we are living in a contentious and divi... More »
ACB: Her Role in the Supreme Court Published 2y ago - Online Editor Tabatha Criollo, Staff Writer Amy Coney Barrett was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on January 28,1972. She attended Rhodes College for her Bachelor of Arts degree and later attended Notre Dame Law School on a full tuition scholarship and graduated first in he... More »
RBG: The Life and Legacy Published 2y ago - Online Editor Maggie Buckley, Copy Editor Ruth Bader Ginsburg was born on March 15, 1933 in Brooklyn, New York. Although she is known to many as a feminist icon now, when she was in high school, she looked just like any other traditional woman. However, this all changed ... More »
Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg Published 2y ago - Online Editor Maureen Lynch, Staff Writer Ruth Bader Ginsburg was laid to rest Tuesday September 23 at the age of 87. After battling many health problems, she passed due to complications with her pancreas. The late Supreme Court justice was an icon to the American people be... More »
Worcester Public Schools on COVID-19 Published 2y ago - Online Editor Tabatha Criollo, Staff Writer The virus COVID-19 continues to cause a lot of change. With requirements of wearing a mask and basic social distancing, it is easy to question if things will ever be the same again. This pandemic has effected every person in some... More »