Green Day misses the mark, again
By Cara McCarthy Associate Editor Billie Joe Armstrong, Tré Cool, and Mike Dirnt – better known as Green Day – have been staples in the punk-rock music scene since the early ’90s. From albums such […]
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When Halsey met Ashley
Halsey shows the world another side of her By Cara McCarthy Associate Editor Ashley Frangipane, better known as Halsey, started her year on a high note when she released her latest album, “Manic,” in January […]
Shane Dawson and Jeffree Star “shook” the internet
By Cara McCarthyAssociate Editor The launch makeup fans – including myself – have been waiting almost an entire year for what has finally happened. Jeffree Star and Shane Dawson recorded the biggest launch in Jeffree […]
Mental illness has no timeline
[Warning: This article discusses sensitive topics such as self-harm and mental illness.] I was in the sixth grade when I noticed my brain was not wired the same as everyone else’s. Coincidentally, this was the […]
Suit Jacket Posse stand the test of time: How a pastime turned into a Framingham State staple
When walking down State Street or sitting in the dining hall on any given day, you may notice a group of students wearing their black T-shirts, emblazoned with rainbow ties, and suit jackets. If you […]
Framingham State police department shows support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
By Cara McCarthy Associate Editor Framingham State police officers will be wearing pink police badges on their uniforms for the month of October to help raise awareness for breast cancer during National Breast Cancer Awareness […]
IGNITE sparks new meaning of the word “activism”
Anyone who’s been paying attention to social media lately has probably heard of a small, recently founded club on campus – IGNITE. A national organization dedicated to preparing the next generation of women political leaders, […]
Gatepost Interview: Joseph Adelman History Professor
By Cara McCarthy Associate Editor What is your educational and professional background? I did my undergraduate degree in history at Harvard. Then, for two years after undergrad, I worked as a communications director for a […]
Bullying has no place in comedy: Fat shaming is not a joke
If you ask any overweight person how often people make comments about the way they look, nine times out of 10, they will tell you it happens almost every day. Whether it is a joke […]
SGA invites students to first meeting
SGA held its first meeting of the semester following an ice cream social and interest meeting Tuesday, Sept. 10. The meeting included an introduction to the new eBoard members – President Matty Bennet, Vice President […]