Rushed and hushed
After serving as Class of 2022 president for three years and vice president her freshman year, Samantha Collette will not be allotted time to speak at her graduation. Due to time constraints, a speech from […]
Gatepost Editorial
Vacant position, missing mission
Former Vice President of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement (DICE) Constanza Cabello left Framingham State in August 2021 and as of this month, a new job description for the position has yet to be written. […]
The Gatepost Editorial: Rams Rising at last
On April 2, Framingham State hosted the first of its in-person Rams Rising events, which had been held remotely for two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was a near-perfect day for the community […]
These changes don’t register
Twelve weeks into the semester, students and faculty alike have begun to anticipate course registration. However, if you haven’t checked your email, you’ll be surprised to know the class registration and advising process was unexpectedly […]
Ninety years worth of thank yous
This week, The Gatepost celebrates its 90-year anniversary. At the height of the Great Depression, a group of civic-minded students decided Framingham State needed a permanent newspaper. In March 1932, the first edition of The […]
An appreciation of our essential employees
When the University closes due to snow or other unforeseen circumstances, everyone cheers for an unexpected day off. However, it’s not a day off for everyone. Essential workers make up the foundation of this University. […]
Don’t cheat your way to the podium
It’s not fair when an athlete takes performance-enhancing drugs. Kamila Valieva, a 15-year-old ice skater for the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC), tested positive for the heart medications hypoxen, L-carnitine, and trimetazidine. It’s unlikely that a […]
The Gatepost Editorial: This is a test of the active shooter alert system
Last week, federal legislators discussed the proposed Active Shooter Alert Act of 2022. The Act’s goal would be to develop “mass alert systems … to notify local residents, motorists, travelers, and others in the vicinity […]
Snowed in without a shovel
Because we live in New England, clearing away snow is a part of everyone’s life. So why is it such a challenging part of the resident student’s experience? A nor’easter came and went this past […]
Put the Constitution first
It has been one year since the domestic terrorist attack on the U.S. Capitol which occurred after former President Donald Trump encouraged his supporters to go there to protest the certification of Joe Biden’s presidential […]