Sophomore Year: How to Get Through Published 1y ago - Staff Writer Maureen Lynch, Opinion Editor Here’s the thing. I’m a sophomore this year, and yet, I don’t know anything about what college is supposed to be. Whether you were remote or on campus during your freshman year, no one in the class of 2024 has adjusted to co... More »
Bookmark?Remove? The Autopsy of the 2019 Red Sox Published 3y ago - Staff Writer Tom Angell Staff Writer As I type these words, it is the day after the Red Sox have been eliminated from postseason contention. This outcome, which had been expected for a while, and especially since going 2-5 in a seven-game home stretch against the Twins and... More »
The top 10 albums of the 2010’s Published 3y ago - Staff Writer Kyle Delorey Staff Writer The ’10s, as weird as that is to say, are officially coming to an end. A progressive decade full of political unrest, social justice movements and lots of fantastic music. When looking back at the albums from this past decade, there... More »
Bookmark?Remove? Fishgate: students dump invasive fish species into the Duck Pond Published 3y ago - Staff Writer Sarah Ardolino, Arts and Entertainment Editor Lily Sheahan, Staff Writer During the weekend of Aug. 23, two Assumption College undergraduate students and one Graduate Assistant dumped about 100 pet goldfish into the duck pond on campus while recording t... More »
Bookmark?Remove? Agape Latte speaker shares key to “Falling Up” Published 4y ago - Staff Writer Skyler Hesch Staff Writer On Monday, April 1st, Agape Latte hosted their second event of the semester in Charlie’s. Despite having to cancel their event many times, due to illnesses and conflicts, Agape Latte was finally able to reschedule their event. This ... More »
Fire breaks out on Merrifield Street Published 4y ago - Staff Writer Amber LaBonte Copy Editor Early Tuesday morning, around 2:30 a.m., a fire broke out at 77 Merrifield St. in Worcester, Mass. Flames emerged from the windows and residents were trapped inside, according to reports from Deputy Fire Chief Adam Roche. Police were ... More »
Disney closes deal with Fox Published 4y ago - Staff Writer Eric Guditz Copy Editor On Wednesday March 20th, Disney completed a 71.3-billion-dollar acquisition of 21st Century Fox assets. The deal, announced in December 2017, is Disney’s largest acquisition in its 96-year history. “This is an extraordinary and hist... More »
Bookmark?Remove? Civil Rights Activist advises Students to keep Fighting Published 4y ago - Staff Writer David Cifarelli Editor-In-Chief As a keynote speaker for the College of the Holy Cross’ Unity Week, civil rights activist DeRay Mckesson gave a talk about racial injustices in the country’s legal system. The talk was held at 8:00 p.m. in the Hogan Campus C... More »
Bookmark?Remove? Trump’s Collusion with Russia Published 4y ago - Staff Writer Tyler Cullen Staff Writer On Sunday March 24th, Robert Mueller and his team reached a conclusion in the Russia investigation that was led. The investigation found that there was no compelling evidence showing signs of Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaig... More »
A defense of the Electoral College Published 4y ago - Staff Writer Katie Samalis Copy Editor There has been a lot of discussion about the Electoral College from many recently. Presidential candidates have been arguing for its abolishment claiming that it is incompatible with a democracy, since it sometimes does not reflect th... More »
Bookmark?Remove? I left my heart in Admissions Published 4y ago - Staff Writer On Sunday, April 7th, I worked my last Accept Assumption event at the college. As I sit back and write this I am overwhelmed with the emotions stemming from the short, but amazing, experience I have with working in the Admissions House as well as alongside som... More »
Behind the ink Published 4y ago - Staff Writer This past spring break I took a trip down to Miami with one of my best friends at Assumption. Her and I enjoyed a relaxing vacation away from school, work and most importantly, the snow. As we traded our boots for flip-flops, we explored the Miami Beach strip ... More »