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THE GATEPOST
Framingham State's award-winning independent student newspaper since 1932
Ryan O'Connell
Apr 5, 2024
Porsha Olayiwola this year’s Miriam Levine speaker: Poet laureate of Boston reads new work at English Department event
By Ryan O’Connell Associate Editor The English Department hosted its annual Miriam Levine Reading in the Heineman Ecumenical Center with...
Caroline Gordon
Apr 21, 2022
FSU alum Enzo Silon Surin shares his passion for poetry
By Caroline Gordon Those who have a passion for poetry came together at the Heineman Ecumenical Center for a reading, hosted by the...
Ryan O'Connell
Oct 28, 2021
Poetry Slam a smash hit
By Ryan O'Connell, Emma Lyons The English Department recently held an advertised open-mic poetry night at Sandella’s Flatbread Café, Oct....
Caroline Gordon
Oct 21, 2021
Students captivated by Daniel Tobin’s poetry reading
By Caroline Gordon The FSU English department welcomed poet Daniel Tobin to the Heineman Ecumenical Center to begin the Alan Feldman Week...
Caroline Gordon
Mar 31, 2021
An international project brings together two FSU professors
By Caroline Gordon Arts & Ideas hosted the “The Linda Vaden-Goad Authors and Artists Series” featuring Joanne Britland and Lina Rincón to...
Leighah Beausoleil
Feb 28, 2020
Clint Smith presents poetry on facing historical racism
Leighah Beausoleil Staff Writer To kick o: the Olivia A. Davidson Voices of Color Lecture Series, FSU welcomed Clint Smith, writer,...
Lauren Paolini
Oct 24, 2019
Martín Espada graces FSU with his poetic writings
By Lauren Paolini Copy Editor Acclaimed poet Martín Espada returned to FSU after 25 years during the Alan Feldman Week of Poetry Oct. 22....
The Gatepost
Oct 17, 2019
Community engagement hits the big stage: Kyle “Guante” Tran Myhre brings his poetry to FSU
Lauren Paolini Staff Writer Minneapolis native Kyle “Guante” Tran Myhre stopped by the Framingham State Forum on his poetry tour Oct. 8....
Allison Wharton
Oct 26, 2017
The sun and her flowers
By Allison Wharton Poetry has made a comeback. Contemporary poets now personally submit their work on Instagram, thus creating the term...
Cass Doherty
Feb 18, 2017
Celebrating Black History Month through poetry
By Cass Doherty Students joined Boston author Tamara Leigh for a poetry slam on Tuesday, Feb. 14 in DPAC. The event was co-sponsored by...
Allie Gath
Oct 20, 2016
Critically acclaimed author shares poetry about social injustice
Allie Gath Photos Editor Reginald Dwayne Betts read poems from his two books “Shahid Reads his own Palm” and “Bastards of the Reagan...
Allison Wharton
Oct 7, 2016
Poet Frank Ormsby reads excerpts from“Goat’s Milk”
Frank Ormsby read aloud a series of poem inspired by his life in Northern Ireland, his Catholicism and his illnesses on Wednesday...
Avarie Cook
Apr 17, 2014
Opinion: Powell shares powerful poetry
By Avarie Cook When a student asked Douglas A. Powell (D.A. Powell) what advice he would give to those in the LGBTQ community who are...
Julia Sarcinelli
Apr 13, 2014
Ani Gjika recites “haunting” poetry and prose at Miriam Levine Reading
By Julia Sarcinelli Albanian-American poet, author, literary translator and teacher Ani Gjika recited a selection of her poems and a...
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