Covered in Ash: Overcoming the trauma of 9/11
Boarding a plane with her family after a trip to Disneyland, Helaina Horvitz settled into her seat, feeling panic rise as she watched a group of rowdy college kids yell over each other. Recalling the […]
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Making the political personal: “The Hate U Give” author discusses art as activism
In 444 pages, Angie Thomas’ debut novel, “The Hate U Give,” addresses issues of race, family dynamics and class. She said the novel began as a short story she wrote in college exploring the aftermath […]
Mx. FSU showcases student talent
When junior Tommy Herr came on stage with a sweater around his neck, his charisma and school spirit won the judges over instantly and eventually earned him the title of Mx. FSU 2018. SUAB hosted […]
Keeping memories alive: FSU hosts military archive event
In celebration of the grand opening of the Veterans Center, a veterans community archiving event was hosted in the Forum on Saturday, March 24. People from all around the area were invited to bring up […]
Overcoming obstacles Deej’s journey toward inclusion
On March 21, FSU hosted a talk and screening of “Deej,” a documentary about DJ Savarese, a high-spectrum autistic student struggling to make his way through college and live on his own. English professor Lisa […]
FSU’s Phenomenal Women
Senior Zae Valera was announced as FSU’s 2018 Phenomenal Woman Award winner during the annual Phenomenal Woman Ceremony held in the McCarthy Center Forum on Tuesday, March 20. The event was hosted by Associate Dean […]
Discussing DACA: Recipient, activist and lawyer call for immigration reform
On the large white projection screen behind the stage in the Forum, quotes from local college students from Framingham State, MassBay and other schools were displayed while approximately 75 audience members entered the room on […]