Letter to the editor
About 23 years ago, someone wrote the N-word on the door of my faculty office in Whittemore Library. That image was later copied and printed on the front page of this newspaper. Many people spoke […]
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Letter to the editor
Last semester, John Carlos of Olympic fame, in his speech at DPAC, inspired us with his 1968 story about standing against racism at the Olympic podium in Mexico and making a fist. For a brief […]
Letter to the Editor
Since retiring in 2009 as Disability Services Coordinator, my wife and I returned to Fall River to be next to our families. Despite our busy lives, we still read The Gatepost every week during the […]
Letter to the editor
Last week, I performed one of my final acts as the President of the Student Government Association (SGA) – conducting SGA’s campus-wide Spring Elections. Chairing the Election Committee certainly has been one of my favorite […]
Letter to the editor
By John Ambacher Professor Emeritus Department of Political Science First, let me state that I am not an objective observer regarding this year’s commencement speaker – I served on the Commencement Speaker Advisory Committee and […]
Letter to the editor
As FSU students, we propose relocating a polling station to campus or within walking distance of campus – such as a town-owned building on the Town Green – to make it easier for students to […]
Letter to the editor
One of the most anticipated announcements on college campuses each year is the reveal of the Spring Concert. At Framingham State University, this stands true. Yet, the students of FSU have sometimes been disappointed by […]
Letter to the Editor
In our classes, Europe and the World Since C. 1450, The Sixties, and Intro to Archaeology, we readily linked to #BlackLivesMatter by exploring historical and anthropological sources on chattel slavery in the Atlantic World, the […]
Letter to the Editor
Dear Gatepost, Wow. We organized the teach-in, we taught our classes, our students were engaged, thoughtful, complex and subtle – but we didn’t get to go to other classes. So you did! Your riveting […]
Letter to the Editor
The Gatepost of Jan. 29 featuring Christa McAuliffe’s legacy was a beautiful issue and well-done, especially as you were under-the-gun to include the Thursday night anniversary remembrance event. Copies were shared with many alumni at […]