Danielle Aiken Editor in Chief For many college graduates, landing a first apartment is proving almost as challenging as earning their degree. Skyrocketing rent prices and a shortage of affordable units are forcing young adults to choose between living with ro... More »
Julia Forest Copy Editor I am thankful for so many things, including the clubs I’m a part of, my health, friends, and family; especially my mom, who does so much for me! But in relation to Assumption, I am incredibly thankful for every professor I’ve had a... More »
Kate LaPlaca Staff Writer As the clock strikes midnight on Thanksgiving eve, shoppers of all kinds line up outside stores across the country, eager for the year’s biggest deals. While many see Black Friday as a chance to save money and have a shopping spree,... More »
Emily Oliver Guest Writer As a first-year student and member of the inaugural cohort of Civic Friendship Scholars, I am learning how the bonds of friendship can strengthen my commitment to having honest conversations. Together with my fellow Civic Friendship s... More »
Sydney Barber Staff Writer Dear Syd, With the end of the semester approaching quickly, I feel like I’m losing motivation to stay on top of my work, and I let everything pile up until Sunday night. Then I just feel really stressed out and nervous for the week... More »
Nora Geoghegan Staff Writer Content warning: This article contains references to sexual assault. If this topic is upsetting or disturbing to you, please do not read it. If you need support, please reach out to Counseling Services (508-767-7329), Title IX (508-... More »
Ella Bradshaw Staff Writer Welcome back to the Provoc’s recurring column highlighting adoptable shelter-pets, the organizations that support their welfare, and applied sustainability to the modern world through the college student’s perspective. Please con... More »
Nora Geoghegan Staff Writer It was Thanksgiving Eve of 2013, and my family and I were cleaning and cooking endlessly to prepare for the grueling task of hosting our family to one of the most labor-intensive holidays of the year. After a long day and night, my ... More »
Julia Forest Copy Editor Legend of the silver screen Diane Keaton passed away on Oct. 11 at the age of 79. People.com confirmed that she died due to pneumonia. Keaton began her career acting on Broadway. She was in the original production of the musical “Hai... More »
Kelsy Brown Staff Writer With the fall breeze beginning to crisp, it is the perfect time to read a good murder mystery… or should I say murder car mystery? “Christine” by Stephen King is the perfect fit if you are looking for a book where you will not gu... More »
Matthew Willar News Editor The Dancing with the Stars ballroom has been filled with shocking eliminations and exciting routines this season. As the competition heads into its ninth week of competition, fans have expressed both excitement and surprise at ma... More »
Nora Geoghegan Staff Writer With the New York City mayoral race taking place on Nov. 4 it’s important that we discuss social media’s role in politics. Specifically, I want to discuss Zohran Mamdani’s usage of social media to connect with voters d... More »