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THE GATEPOST
Framingham State's award-winning independent student newspaper since 1932


The Gatepost Editorial: Safety is everyone’s responsibility
By The Gatepost Editorial Board The Dean of Students released a safety bulletin to the campus community on Oct. 14 regarding a shooting...
Editorial Board
Oct 20, 2023


Listening to Black women
By Izayah Morgan Opinions Editor Many years of my life were surrounded by Black women. I always pushed myself as I got older to...
Izayah Morgan
Oct 20, 2023


Students in uniform deserve to unionize
By Emily Monaco Staff Writer Recently, union workers all across the nation have begun to strike for better benefits and fair pay. Union...
Emily Monaco
Oct 13, 2023


The Gatepost Editorial: A step forward for Native American acknowledgement
By The Gatepost Editorial Board This past Monday, the University was closed to celebrate Indigenous People’s Day. The holiday, which is...
Editorial Board
Oct 13, 2023


Students are nothing without their teachers
By Richard Gill Staff Writer Our K-12 education system is the backbone of our society. And yet we are experiencing a crisis in education...
Richard Gill
Oct 13, 2023


The Gatepost Editorial: A multi-factor problem
By The Gatepost Editorial Board This August, Information Technology Services rolled out a new security feature for students - Microsoft’s...
Editorial Board
Oct 6, 2023


I dont want your 'respect'
Izayah Morgan Opinions Editor Respectability politics can be defined as a marginalized community determining that certain behaviors or...
Izayah Morgan
Oct 6, 2023


Life is a highway
By Izayah Morgan Opinions Editor Life hits you fast, like a speeding bullet. One day you're at the top of the world, the next you think...
Izayah Morgan
Sep 29, 2023


Not all speech is created equal
By Richard Gill Staff Writer Let’s begin with a definition of hate speech. Hate speech is not what subjectively offends an individual,...
Richard Gill
Sep 29, 2023


The Gatepost Editorial: Homecoming for whom?
By The Gatepost Editorial Board Homecoming and Family Weekend brought students, families, and alumni to campus last weekend for an array...
Editorial Board
Sep 29, 2023

The Gatepost Editorial: The light of Djeila Barbosa
By The Gatepost Editorial Board This past weekend, we lost a member of our Framingham State family - Djeila Barbosa, known to her friends...
Editorial Board
Sep 22, 2023


Support teachers to support students
By Raena Doty Editorial Staff As someone working toward a minor in secondary education, I notice deeply what teachers say about students...
Raena Doty
Sep 22, 2023

AI - a threat to meritocracy
By Raena Doty Editorial Staff Over the summer, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and Screen Actors Guild and American Federation of...
Raena Doty
Sep 15, 2023


The Gatepost Editorial: Ram to Ram advice
By The Gatepost Editorial Board It’s the second week of the semester, and as a new student, you’re likely already familiar with a lot of...
Editorial Board
Sep 15, 2023


Why Camp Ramapo?
By Izayah Morgan Opinions Editor The question I always asked myself is, “Why am I here?” Throughout high school, I had many ideas of what...
Izayah Morgan
Sep 15, 2023

The Gatepost Editorial: Let go of these logos
By The Gatepost Editorial Board Framingham State is undergoing a pivotal moment in rebranding its marketing, which includes redesigning...
Editorial Board
May 5, 2023


Give teachers the respect they deserve
By McKenzie Ward Opinions Editor Teacher Appreciation Week is May 8 - 12. This week is dedicated to appreciating and thanking teachers...
McKenzie Ward
May 5, 2023

Accountability in the era of social media
By Adam Levine Editorial Staff Freedom of speech is a cherished right in the United States. However, this right does not equate to...
Adam Levine
May 5, 2023


A tragic reminder of racism and gun violence
By Izayah Morgan Staff Writer Ralph, a Black 16-year-old in Kansas City, Missouri, was sent to pick up his younger siblings at a friend’s...
Izayah Morgan
May 5, 2023


Senior Letters 2023
Here it is. The final issue of my Gatepost career. I have worked 96 of these issues, only missing one meeting my freshman year because I...
The Gatepost
May 5, 2023
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