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 »
Nick Ewing Business and Finance Manager The NBA finds itself embroiled in one of the most serious gambling scandals in recent history. Federal indictments issued in late October charged current and former players and coaches with participating in schemes invol... More »
Kate LaPlaca Staff Writer On Oct. 1 at 12:01 am, the Federal Government of the United States shut down due to a funding lapse at the end of the fiscal year. This occurred after lawmakers failed to reach an agreement on new funding proposals in the U.S. Senate.... More »
Nick Ewing Business and Finance Manager A recent development has sent ripples through Massachusetts politics and public administration. An aide to Democratic Governor Maura Healey was arrested after authorities say he helped orchestrate a significant cocaine t... More »
Ian D’Amato Staff Writer As President Donald Trump gets closer to concluding his first year in office for his second term, many have mixed feelings regarding his accomplishments. On Tuesday, Nov. 24, just a little under a year ago, Trump won in a historic vi... More »