Shrishti Das Staff Writer Worcester’s academic community gathered on Monday, Jan. 20, as Assumption University and Quinsigamond Community College co-hosted their 41st Annual MLK Community Breakfast, continuing a four-decade tradition of honoring Dr. Mart... More »
Nora Geoghegan Staff Writer On Jan. 3, the U.S. Military conducted an operation to seize Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores de Maduro. According to CNN, he is currently being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn. Th... More »
Ella Bradshaw Staff Writer From the Early Church to Today Who are the saints, and why are they important? According to Catholic Share, saints are regarded as spiritual advocates for the faithful. Their lives are marked by exemplary holiness and sacrifice, ofte... More »
Kate LaPlaca Staff Writer In President Trump’s first year back to being President, he has stated on numerous occasions that he is interested in purchasing Greenland, from Denmark, for the United States. He also argued that the US could claim the island b... More »
Nick Ewing Business & Finance Manager Michael Burry, the investor who gained fame for predicting the 2008 financial crisis, has closed his hedge fund, Scion Asset Management. Burry made headlines nearly two decades ago when he correctly bet against the... More »
Julia Forest Copy Editor “‘The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.’ Wrong. It’s attending SGA’s annual tree lighting,” junior Maryja Prytko said. The annual Christmas tree lighting remains one of Assumption’s favor... More »
Ian D’Amato Staff Writer In the next two years, by 2027, famous tech CEO and SpaceX founder Elon Musk could become the world’s first trillionaire. Musk is currently the world’s richest man, with Forbes estimating his net worth to be $500 billion. M... More »
Kelsy Brown Staff Writer On Nov. 1, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits stopped due to the government shutdown. This government assistance, according to Feeding America, helps “…an average of 41.7 million people—about one ou... More »
Matthew Willar News Editor Assumption University announced that Brenda Hunt has transitioned roles in the Division of Student Affairs. She now serves as Assistant Dean for Community and Engagement, serving in the Office of Student Engagement and Leadership... More »
Kate LaPlaca Staff Writer On Tuesday, Oct. 24, Maria “Mapi” Leon returned to the Spanish women’s National team after three years. In 2022, after the Euros, Leon’s last game with the national team was due to concerns the players had over working con... More »
Sarah Baguidy Staff Writer As November starts, Assumption students have several local businesses and attractions to explore before winter break. Here are ten locations that offer seasonal activities and events. Live Action Escape Room Live Action Escape Room i... More »
Sydney Barber Staff Writer The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded to three scientists on Oct. 6 for their key discoveries on the immune system. Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Dr. Shimon Sakaguchi discovered a critical pathway in the body known as per... More »