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

Emily Rosenberg
Nov 10, 2023
'1989 (Taylor's Version)'brings back 2014 pop princess
By Emily Rosenberg Editor-in-Chief I remember rolling my eyes profusely when my seventh-grade teacher tried to get hip with the kids by...


Raena Doty
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...

Kyle Walker
Apr 20, 2023
‘72 Seasons’ - Metallica’s eternal light shines bright
By Kyle Walker Staff Writer The biggest metal band in the world, Metallica, has just released their 11th studio album, “72 Seasons.” This...


Kyle Walker
Mar 3, 2023
‘The Jaws Of Life’ - a new direction for Pierce The Veil
By Kyle Walker Staff Writer After nearly seven years since their last album release, Pierce The Veil has finally put out their...


Emily Rosenberg
Nov 10, 2022
'Midnights' - a long lost storybook of Taylor Swift’s humanity
By Emily Rosenberg Associate Editor Less than a year after her record-breaking “Red (Taylor’s Version)” hit streaming platforms, the...

Mark Haskell
Oct 6, 2022
‘Infinite Dream’ - a brilliant musical masterpiece
By Mark Haskell Staff Writer Andrew Bazzi, mononymously known as Bazzi, is an American singer, song-writer, and recently, a producer....


Emma Lyons
Oct 21, 2021
Del Water Gap releases debut album
By Emma Lyons After a teaser EP “Alone Together” was released in September 2021, Del Water Gap published his first self-titled album on...


Jack McLaughlin
Sep 30, 2021
Tyler, the Creator continues to evolve with new album
By Jack McLaughlin “CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST” is the latest offering from artist Tyler, the Creator. This album comes off the heels of the...


Jack McLaughlin
Sep 23, 2021
Lil Nas X Exceeds Expectations With Debut Album
By Jack McLaughlin After a series of hits over the past few years, Lil Nas X’s debut album “MONTERO” has Anally been released. The artist...


Emily Rosenberg
Feb 11, 2021
Foo Fighters Mix it Up with ‘Medicine at Midnight’
By Emily Rosenberg Embarrassingly enough, I fell in love with Foo Fighters because of a puppy crush who wore a ratty T-shirt with their...


Jared Graf
Apr 30, 2020
‘Pray for Paris’ is a quintessential addition to Westside Gunn’s catalogue
Jared Graf Staff Writer For most of us, 2020 hasn’t been the best year. For Westside Gunn, it’s been bittersweet. Just days before the...


Robert Johnson Jr.
Apr 16, 2020
Dua Lipa strikes gold again with ‘Future Nostalgia’
Robert Johnson Jr. Staff Writer The year was 2017. Dua Lipa, an up-and-coming English singer-songwriter, released her self-titled debut...


Cara McCarthy
Apr 9, 2020
5 Seconds of Summer usher in a new era with ‘C A L M’
By Cara McCarthy Associate Editor After two years, Australian pop-punk band 5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS) have released their newest, and...


Jared Graf
Apr 2, 2020
Jay-E meets Jay-Z: The debut album we didn’t need
Jared Graf Asst. Arts & Features Editor Over a decade ago, Jay Electronica released his first single – 3,916 days later, eager fans...


Jared Graf
Mar 6, 2020
Russ shows no signs of slowing on ‘Shake the Snow Globe’
By Jared Graf Asst. Arts & Features Editor “Shake the Snow Globe” is the latest and most daring release yet from do-it-all rap artist...


Jared Graf
Feb 28, 2020
Royce da 5’9” is reenergized, redesigned, and refocused on ‘The Allegory’
By Jared Graf Asst. Arts & Features Editor Hip-hop supergroup Slaughterhouse officially disbanded in 2018 and since then, one quarter of...


Cara McCarthy
Feb 21, 2020
Green Day misses the mark, again
By Cara McCarthy Associate Editor Billie Joe Armstrong, Tré Cool, and Mike Dirnt – better known as Green Day – have been staples in the...


Jared Graf
Feb 21, 2020
Lil Wayne does not mince punchlines on ‘Funeral’
By Jared Graf Assistant Arts & Features Editor A little more than a year after delivering the long overdue and highly anticipated fifth...


Andrew Willoughby
Nov 30, 2018
6ix9ine, the real “DUMMY BOY”
By Andrew Willoughby 6ix9ine, one of the most talked about rappers of 2018, is once again in the spotlight. His debut album, “DUMMY BOY”...

Tessa Jillson
Nov 30, 2018
Paying tribute to “Oxnard”
By Tessa Jillson From his debut album, rapper Anderson .Paak challenged the “trendy” trap realm of hip-hop by placing funk and jazz into...
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