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


McKenzie Ward
Feb 4, 2021
Where is justice?
By McKenzie Ward Jan. 6 truly felt like a movie as I watched as the Capitol Building was stormed for the first time since 1814 when...


Evan Lee
Jun 6, 2020
Injustice, protest, conversation, and change
Evan Lee News Editor I believe the greatest changes to come out of times of protest are those found within the conversations we hold in...


Evan Lee
May 1, 2020
Making peace with the pandemic
Evan Lee Asst. News Editor Reporting on the worst public health disaster in modern history was not what I had in mind when I applied to...


McKenzie Ward
May 1, 2020
A battle with a mirror
McKenzie Ward Staff Writer “Quarantine 15 is the new freshmen 15.” “Due to coronavirus, my summer body will be postponed until 2021.” “If...


Lauren Paolini
Apr 24, 2020
You can’t put a price on self-care
Lauren Paolini Staff Writer It’s pretty easy for everyday life to become stressful – this is true even when we’re not in the midst of a...


McKenzie Ward
Apr 24, 2020
A service older than the nation itself
McKenzie Ward Staff Writer As a kid, I remember standing on my tippy toes peering out the window of my great aunt’s living room in...


Caroline Gordon
Apr 17, 2020
Stay off WebMD
Caroline gordon Asst. Photos Editor Shaking my feet and twiddling my thumbs, I tried to remain still as the nurse read my blood pressure...


Thomas Maye
Apr 10, 2020
Stop acting like coronavirus deaths don’t matter
Thomas Maye Opinions Editor Someone I followed on Instagram wrote under his #europetravel post he was grateful for coronavirus because it...


Gatepost Editorial Board
Apr 10, 2020
The Gatepost Editorial: A message to the Class of 2020
The Gatepost Editorial Board As the number of weeks left in the spring semester dwindle, it is time to acknowledge the Class of 2020....


Caroline Gordon
Apr 10, 2020
Support our elders
Caroline Gordon Asst. Photos Editor Supermarkets became a warzone as customers battled each other, coveting toilet paper. The flimsy...


Ashley Wall
Apr 3, 2020
Letter from the Editor
Ashley Wall Editor In Chief Through this time of uncertainty, it is imperative that The Gatepost continues to provide our community with...


Ashley Wall & Donald Halsing
Mar 6, 2020
Put those rainbow sprinkles away
By Ashley Wall, Editor-in-Chief By Donald Halsing, Editorial Sta: The “sprinkles vs. jimmies” debate has consumed the minds of New...


Donald Halsing
Feb 14, 2020
'Politics' are a waste of time
By Donald Halsing Editorial Staff When citizens elect people to represent them in government, they expect those people to dedicate their...


Ashley Wall & Donald Halsing
Feb 14, 2020
Pencils vs pens – the ultimate showdown
By Ashley Wall, Editor-in-Chief By Donald Halsing, Editorial Staff While we live in a modern world of keyboard clicks, college students...


Kaitlyn Cullen
Feb 14, 2020
One size does not fit all
Kaitlyn Cullen Staff Writer Have you ever gone to your favorite store to pick up a new pair of reliable jeans? The same style, same fit,...


Caroline Gordon
Jan 31, 2020
Letter to the Editor: How to save the Earth– and your money
Caroline Gordon Asst. Photos Editor Letter To The Editor Framingham State was named among the most environmentally friendly colleges in...


Lauren Paolini
Sep 27, 2019
If Antonio Brown was on your fantasy team, I’m not sorry
Lauren Paolini Staff Writer I will never pretend to be a sports expert, but I love a good Pats game as much as the next guy. What I don’t...


Editorial Board
Dec 7, 2018
Climate change isn’t a hoax
The Gatepost Editorial Board Two fires raged through California in November, causing massive structural damage and resulting in 85 deaths...

Thom Duda
Nov 30, 2018
The facts need fangs
Thom Duda The media needs to become ruthless in how it challenges President Trump and members of his administration when they push false...


Editorial Board
Nov 30, 2018
Asylum seekers should be welcome here
The Gatepost Editorial Board On Nov. 25, a peaceful march of migrants at the U.S./Mexico border devolved into violence. American border...
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