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


A is for addiction
Lauren Paolini Staff Writer One of my most vivid memories from kindergarten is sitting in a circle with my classmates and discussing what...
Lauren Paolini
Oct 10, 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...
Lauren Paolini
Sep 26, 2019


Tampons should be free ... period.
Lauren Paolini Staff Writer I’ll let you in on a little secret – periods suck. There’s cramps, there’s headaches, there’s nausea, and...
Lauren Paolini
Apr 18, 2019


The imperfect ensemble
Lizzy Stocks Beyoncé and Ed Sheeran recently sparked a worldwide debate concerning gender expectations after performing their “Perfect”...
Lizzy Stocks
Dec 7, 2018


SEXetera: Vagina myths
Kay Ann Hey! Today I’m going to educate you on some commonly held but not-so-true beliefs about the vagina. Let me start by saying this...
Kay Ann
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...
Editorial Board
Dec 7, 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...
Thom Duda
Nov 30, 2018


SEXetera: Butt Stuff: The final frontier
Kay Ann The day is here people – we’re going to talk about butt stuff. I know it seems scary, but I promise it’s not. There are so many...
Kay Ann
Nov 30, 2018


Curtains close on cars
By Evan Lee During an era when automobiles were still looked upon as nothing more than toys of the rich, Henry Ford said, “I will build a...
Evan Lee
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...
Editorial Board
Nov 30, 2018


SEXetera: The ins and outs of sexual pleasure
Kay Ann You know that feeling of joy when you receive a wonderful gift? Imagine if you could have that feeling anytime. Well, good news!...
Kay Ann
Nov 16, 2018


Insulin should not cost diabetics their lives
By Lizzy Stocks November is Diabetes Awareness Month, so I’d like to call attention to the life-threatening cost of insulin for Type 1...
Lizzy Stocks
Nov 16, 2018


Change our voting laws
The Gatepost Editorial Board The midterm elections were fraught with division, rampant misinformation, and blatant lies. Perhaps even...
Editorial Board
Nov 16, 2018


There’s still work to be done
Nadira Wicaksana There’s a popular bumper sticker that states, “A woman’s place is in the House and Senate.” Whenever I see it on the...
Nadira Wicaksana
Nov 16, 2018


In response to McConnell
By Thom Duda In an op/ed titled “Sen. Mitch McConnell: ‘Will Dems work with us, or simply put partisan politics ahead of the country?’”...
Thom Duda
Nov 16, 2018


Leading by example
By Zach Colten For the entirety of its relatively brief history, rap has been political. The art form, spawned in an unassuming apartment...
Zach Colten
Nov 9, 2018


Be the wave
By The Gatepost Editorial Board While the midterm elections may not have turned the tides in your favor, bringing about the blue or red...
Editorial Board
Nov 9, 2018


They chose unwisely
Thom Duda This past weekend in California, Activision-Blizzard held its 12th annual BlizzCon and managed to kick the hornet’s nest that...
Thom Duda
Nov 9, 2018


Sexcetera: the world of birth control
Kay Ann Hey guys! Nice to meet you! My name is Kay and I will be teaching you about the wonderful world of sexual wellbeing! Exciting,...
Kay Ann
Nov 9, 2018


Clash of the opinions: Yes on Question 3
The Gatepost Editorial Board On Nov. 6, the Massachusetts transgender anti-discrimination law is up for repeal. And for the most part,...
Editorial Board
Nov 5, 2018
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