When Rosalin Acosta, secretary of labor and workforce development, was working at a bank, she dressed like a man. “I felt like I wouldn’t be taken seriously if I looked like a woman,” she said. […]
Brook Peters grew up around a fire station. “I took my first steps there,” said Peters. He added that the firefighters were his role models. His mother volunteered there, and the firemen were like family. […]
Junior Emily Robinson, editor-in-chief of The Onyx, said during her sophomore year, The Onyx was “kind of thrown into my lap.” Despite being unprepared, she said it was one of the best experiences she’s had […]
The English department’s 2017 Student Literary Awards Ceremony was held on Tuesday, April 18 in the Ecumenical Center. The department presented three awards – the Richard Chartier Award for best essay in American Literature, the […]
Gonca Sönmez-Poole, founder of the group Turkish-Armenian Women’s Alliance (TAWA), didn’t start the organization with feminism in mind. “However,” said Sönmez-Poole, “I am so very glad that the way, organically, this group made its way […]
Sonya Diaz, the chief academic officer for the Framingham Public Schools, moved to New York, New York from Puerto Rico at the age of five. Her mother worked as a seamstress, and neither Diaz nor […]
Students joined Boston author Tamara Leigh for a poetry slam on Tuesday, Feb. 14 in DPAC. The event was co-sponsored by the Black Student Union (BSU), The Onyx and the Center for In- clusive Excellence. […]
In 1969, the Stonewall Inn was the site of the riot that sparked the LGBTQ+ movement. The Center of Inclusive Excellence held a discussion on the historic riot in observation of Transgender Awarness Week on […]
For most of his life, people have tried to force activist Jon Gilroy to live in a box. In his talk, “Unlocking Our Truths,” held in the Forum on Wednesday night, Gilroy told an “intimate” […]
Pam Allyn wrote her first story, “Thunder: a Horse” at six years old. She said it was actually a completely plagiarized version of “Black Beauty,” a novel that her first grade teacher had been reading […]
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