The midterm problem
By Kayllan Olicio With midterms around the corner, I can’t help but wonder, “What’s the point?” Most professors handout stressful exams...
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THE GATEPOST
Framingham State's award-winning independent student newspaper since 1932
Lizzy Stocks
Nov 11, 2017
It’s hard to keep track
By Lizzy Stocks Whether you’re in a movie theater, nightclub or enjoying a concert, you’re attending for one reason – entertainment....
Editorial Board
Nov 11, 2017
The Gatepost Editorial: What we want from Framingham’s first mayor
The Gatepost Editorial Board Framingham residents made their way to the polls Tuesday, casting their votes for the soon-to- be city’s...
Editorial Board
Nov 2, 2017
The Gatepost Editorial: Racists have no place at FSU
The Gatepost Editorial Board Tuesday morning began like any other, but at 12:05 p.m., hundreds of students walked out of their classes in...
Lizzy Stocks
Nov 2, 2017
Spacey’s cards collapse
By Lizzy Stocks Timing is everything – and Kevin Spacey was late to the game. On Oct. 30, Kevin Spacey, “House of Cards” star and...
Letter to the editor
Oct 26, 2017
Letter to the editor
The Counseling, Health and Wellness Center joins those who condemn the recent, racially motivated hate crimes that have occurred on...
Editorial Board
Oct 26, 2017
The Gatepost Editorial: Review campus security protocols
The Gatepost Editorial Board A few weeks ago, The Gatepost ran an editorial concerning the Las Vegas shooting. We called on state...
Lizzy Stocks
Oct 26, 2017
Caught in the “swamplight”
By Lizzy Stocks Unfortunately for President Trump, the public is catching on to his administration’s egregious agenda as the press...
Editorial Board
Oct 19, 2017
The Gatepost Editorial: Racists live here
The Gatepost Editorial Board Over the weekend, not one, but two hate crimes occurred in Larned Hall. Both of these incidents are being...
Letter to the editor
Oct 19, 2017
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...
Lizzy Stocks
Oct 19, 2017
It’s time for white people to condemn racism
By Lizzy Stocks Ignorance is not bliss. Proven this past week, as not one – but two hate crimes plagued our very own campus as students...
Letter to the editor
Oct 19, 2017
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...
Editorial Board
Oct 12, 2017
The Gatepost Editorial: Gender wage gap still an issue
The Gatepost Editorial Board In 2017, one would hope that gender wage gap issues in the workplace would be problems of a bygone era – an...
Thomas Maye
Oct 12, 2017
It’s impossible not to politicize tragedy
By Thomas Maye Fifty-eight people were killed on Oct. 1 at The Harvest Music Festival in Las Vegas after a gunman opened Are on...
Letter to the editor
Oct 7, 2017
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...
Editorial Board
Oct 7, 2017
The Gatepost Editorial: America’s gun problem
The Gatepost Editorial Board An o&-duty police o1cer, a nurse, a mother, a father, a college student – these are a few of the 58...
Allison Wharton
Oct 7, 2017
Trump doesn’t care about Puerto Rico
By Allison Wharton On Sept. 20, Hurricane Maria ripped through Puerto Rico, destroying everything in its path. People are without homes,...
Editorial Board
Sep 28, 2017
The Gatepost Editorial: BHE’S approach to part-time faculty misguided
The Gatepost Editorial Board The Massachusetts State College Association, a union to which our faculty and librarians at FSU belong, is...
Lizzy Stocks
Sep 28, 2017
KneeGate
By Lizzy Stocks Football – the last event at which Americans expect to be confronted by racism. Yet in 2016, Beyoncé paid tribute to the...
Stephanie Bennett
Sep 21, 2017
Communal bathrooms’ crisis and the call for revolution
By Stephanie Bennett Framingham State offers Grade-A facilities from the Hemenway labs to the quality sandwiches from Toasted located in...
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