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


“The Sing-Off” stars fill DPAC with a cappella hits
Cesareo Contreras Arts & Features Editor “The Sing-O-” semifinalist The Filharmonic enamored a lively audience with its a cappella...
Cesareo Contreras
Sep 16, 2016


From Framingham to Fashion Week: FSU alumni compete on Project Runway
Cass Doherty Arts & Features Editor Nathalia JMag, FSU alumna of 2016, has adored fashion since the age of 3. “I always loved dressing...
Cass Doherty
Sep 16, 2016


“The Admiral and the Penguin:” Yalowitz shares work from latest children’s book
Shayna Yacyshyn Design Editor The Mazmanian Art Gallery held its first opening of the academic year on Tuesday, Sept. 6. Professor Paul...
Shayna Yacyshyn
Sep 16, 2016


Cat and the Moon fuses Celtic and bluegrass rhythms
Marissa Rousseau Staff Writer Cat and the Moon filled the Heineman Ecumenical Center with traditional bluegrass and Celtic rhythms on...
Marissa Rousseau
Sep 15, 2016


A transgender couple’s journey through college
Julia Sarcinelli Associate Editor Two FSU students walk hand-in-hand past the store windows of the Natick Mall. If you listen, one of...
Julia Sarcinelli
May 11, 2016


Fragments of a love lost: The Hilltop Players’ “Bits and Pieces”
Allie Card/THE GATEPOST By Melina Bourdeau The Hilltop Players’ drama “Bits and Pieces” was held in DPAC on Dec. 3, 4 and 5. The...
Melina Bourdeau
Dec 11, 2015


A winter journey through “Almost, Maine”
Brad Leuchte/THE GATEPOST Members of The Hilltop Player perform a scene from "Almost, Maine" By Maria Hornbaker The Hilltop Players...
Maria Hornbaker
Dec 11, 2015


Willie Cole’s BRAND/IDENTITY
Brad Leuchte/THE GATEPOST By Sara Silvestro An electric cooktop glows from the heat while a heavy, old metal iron rests on top. A man...
Sara Silvestro
Nov 20, 2015


Upright Citizens Brigade visits FSU with improvisational comedy
Cesareo Contreras Asst. Arts and Features Editor The professional improv group The Upright Citizens Brigade (UCB) entertained a small...
Cesareo Contreras
Nov 14, 2015


Music review: Trevor Something’s “Death Dream” is a warm embrace of disillusioned dystopians
Courtesy of Facebook.com By Cam Raia Staff Writer In some Blade-Runner-type future, nighttime rain beats against the windshield of your...
Cam Raia
Nov 13, 2015


Human rights activist Naomi Tutu encourages truth as means of healing wounds of racism
By Kristen Pinto Overcoming the challenge of growing up in South Africa during apartheid as a black woman has been the foundation of...
Kristen Pinto
Nov 6, 2015


“At the Late Night (Early Morning), Double Feature (Rocky Horror) Picture Show”
Allie Card/THE GATEPOST By Melina Bourdeau “Rocky Horror Picture Show” is a cult classic 7lm from 1975, which is celebrating its 40th...
Melina Bourdeau
Nov 6, 2015


Music review: No Devotion’s “Permanence”
Courtesy of Creative Commons By Michael B. Murphy Most artists will, at some point, inevitably experience the embarrassment of having the...
Michael B. Murphy
Oct 23, 2015


Grant funds Hispanic Heritage Month events
Darian O'Donnell/THE GATEPOST By Mark Wadland The American Library Association and the National Endowment of Humanities sponsored a...
Mark Wadland
Oct 22, 2015


Mazmanian Gallery showcases student ceramic work
Brad Leuchte/THE GATEPOST By Scott Calzolaio The Mazmanian Art Gallery’s October show is now up and displaying work from the University’s...
Scott Calzolaio
Oct 16, 2015


Cancino speaks on “Trans Queer Liberation Movement”
Melina Bourdeau/THE GATEPOST By Melina Bourdeau Imagine waiting in a cell, in solitary con2nement at a detention center. You have not...
Melina Bourdeau
Oct 15, 2015


Virginia Rutter discusses “Families as They Really Are”
Michael B. Murphy - Editor-in-Chief FSU Sociology Professor Virginia Rutter presented the U.S.’s shifting family forms over the past five...
Michael B. Murphy
Oct 9, 2015


Ferr or Foul?: Patriots still have much to prove
By Mike Ferris The Patriots are 3-0, have scored 119 points and have outscored opponents by 49 points so far this year. While everything...
Mike Ferris
Oct 6, 2015


An Interview with comedian Pete Holmes
By Cesareo Contreras You’ve been to Framingham State previously, right? This is my third time, yeah. I always like the crowds here. The...
Cesareo Contreras
Sep 24, 2015


Comedian Pete Holmes brings humor to Homecoming Weekend
By Cesareo Contreras Comedian, writer and podcaster Pete Holmes had the crowd bursting in laughter at his comedy show in DPAC this past...
Cesareo Contreras
Sep 24, 2015
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